Job Information
FANUC America Corporation Engineer in Rochester Hills, Michigan
Job Description
In this role as an Engineer for Paint Process Systems, you will be responsible for the design, testing, and/or implementation of robotic painting solutions for automotive, heavy truck, or Tier I suppliers. Your duties will include a combination of robot program design, robot programming, and spray application engineering.
You must be a customer-focused problem-solver with exceptional communication skills who enjoys going above and beyond for customers, collaborating with cross-functional teams and has experience with paint process, paint robot programming, and ideally, FANUC America robots.
Primary responsibilities will include
Install, launch, and optimize the programs at customer sites
Develop robot programs offline using ROBOGUIDE and PaintPRO simulation software
Perform process system verification testing at modular build and customer sites using the System Verification Manual
Perform spray testing and customer demonstrations in the laboratory to determine the optimal application settings
Provide project and customer troubleshooting and support to existing installations for identified process and application equipment
Perform process engineering analysis and feasibility studies of paint automation equipment required for the release of Process Studies
Optimize the integration of application equipment, specifically bell atomizers and fluid delivery equipment for projects (e.g. optimize color change, ensure proper settings per system verification manual, etc.)
Provide training to FANUC America Engineers and customers on application equipment and process
Provide recommendations for robot and application equipment improvements to enhance performance and reduce cost
Assist in updates to the system verification manuals and troubleshooting methods
Ability to record and interpret paint quality data such as film builds, defects, and color/quality
Ideal candidate will have the following experience and education
Bachelor's degree in related technical engineering discipline or equivalent relevant experience
Paint process experience with FANUC America paint robots, including paint robot programming
Experience with paint and powder application & equipment including paint spray gun and bell applications, pumping / fluid delivery equipment
Process knowledgeable and experienced in fluid delivery systems, rotary atomizer (bells) and spray gun applications
Experienced with PaintPRO and/or other offline programming software
Experience in launching robot systems at customer facilities
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in related technical field
Minimum five years of experience with Sealant and Adhesive Application & equipment
Experience with Fanuc ISD and IPS dispensers greatly preferred (pumping and fluid delivery/control equipment)
Ability to speak multiple languages
Experienced in robot programming specifically with FANUC Robots
Experience in launching robot systems at customer facilities
It’s Your Move
At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace where individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.
We are looking for talented people who value integrity, informed decision-making and collaboration. If you believe you are one of those talented people and are interested in being considered for a career at FANUC America, we invite you to apply today!
We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Program
Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Benefit Dollars
Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans