Senior Robotics Engineer

ACL Digital; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ACL Digital seeks a Senior Robotics Engineer to lead programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of industrial robotic systems on site in Ohio. The candidate will work hands-on with ABB, KUKA, and FANUC robots, supporting manufacturing operations and driving automation and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires strong problem-solving, communication, and technical training skills, with a focus on robot safety and production support within a manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in robotics or related field.
• Hands-on experience programming and troubleshooting ABB, KUKA, and FANUC robots.
• Proven expertise in robot teaching, commissioning, and production support.
• Solid understanding of industrial robot safety systems and manufacturing environments.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and technical training skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of industrial robotic systems.
• Support manufacturing operations to drive automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and deliver technical training documentation; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Robotics/Mechatronics/EE/ME/Automation

Tools

ABB robots

KUKA robots

FANUC robots

Job description

NOTE: Only W2 Contract and this is 100% ONSITE role.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Robotics Engineer to lead the programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of industrial robotic systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands‑on experience with ABB, KUKA, and FANUC robots, supporting manufacturing operations while driving automation, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Strong hands‑on experience programming and troubleshooting ABB, KUKA, and FANUC robots.
• Proven expertise in robot teaching, mastering/remastering, commissioning, and production support.
• Solid understanding of industrial robot safety systems and manufacturing environments.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and technical training skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience integrating robots with PLCs, vision systems, conveyors, and safety systems.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and robot-to-PLC interfaces.
• Experience leading automation projects and developing technical training documentation.