Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for a Robotics Engineer – Automotive Automation supporting advanced robotic automation projects for Ford and General Motors manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop, program, and commission FANUC and/or ABB industrial robotic systems for automotive manufacturing applications.
- Create robot programs and logic from scratch based on manufacturing and automation requirements.
- Use FANUC RoboGuide or ABB RobotStudio for offline programming, simulation, and validation.
- Integrate robotic vision systems, including IR vision, 2D/3D vision, and Cognex In-Sight.
- Support robotic integration, startup, commissioning, debugging, and production launch.
- Develop and optimize robotic paths, motion sequences, tool center points, frames, and cycle times.
- Troubleshoot robot communication, I/O, safety systems, and automation equipment.
- Collaborate with controls, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering teams.
- Ensure robotic applications meet applicable Ford or GM manufacturing standards.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on industrial robotics programming experience, preferably in Ford or GM automotive manufacturing environments.
- Strong experience programming FANUC and/or ABB robots from scratch, including developing application logic.
- Hands-on experience with FANUC RoboGuide or ABB RobotStudio for offline programming and simulation.
- Experience integrating robotic vision systems, including IR, 2D/3D, or Cognex In-Sight.
- Experience with robotic integration, commissioning, debugging, and production support.
- Strong understanding of industrial automation and automotive manufacturing processes.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot and optimize robotic systems.
- Ability to work onsite in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, and travel 40–50%.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Ford or General Motors automotive manufacturing projects.
- GM Global Robot Standard (GRS) certification or familiarity with GM robotics standards.
- Advanced FANUC programming and RoboGuide experience.
- ABB robotics programming and RobotStudio experience.
- Cognex In-Sight vision programming and integration.
- Experience developing complex robotic applications involving advanced vision-guided automation.
Interested? Apply now!
