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Paint Robotics Engineer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Assembler

Akron, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

... heavily engineered Robotic Automation that helps our customers build their product. We have ... Work experience , trade school, ability to read mechanical drawings, and painting experience are ...

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Programming skills and process expertise with regard to robotic ... paint, thinner, parts cleaner, etc.) Employees should have basic awareness of hazardous materials ...

Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering discipline. * Automotive manufacturing, testing, or ... robotics, drives, system-level communication systems, conveyance systems, welding systems, paint ...

We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on ... Engineer, or Supervisor. * Keep a clean and organized work area. * Responsible for the quality of ...

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We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on ... Engineer, or Supervisor. * Keep a clean and organized work area. * Responsible for the quality of ...

Machinist Intern

North Canton, OH · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on ... Engineer, or Supervisor. * Keep a clean and organized work area. * Responsible for the quality of ...

We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on ... Engineer, or Supervisor. * Keep a clean and organized work area. * Responsible for the quality of ...

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Paint Robotics Engineer information

What is a paint robotics engineer?

A Paint Robotics Engineer is a professional who designs, programs, and maintains robotic systems used for painting applications in manufacturing and industrial settings. They work with advanced robotics and automation technologies to ensure consistent, high-quality paint finishes on products such as automobiles, appliances, or machinery. Their responsibilities often include integrating robotic arms, troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing paint application processes, and ensuring safety standards are met. Paint Robotics Engineers play a crucial role in increasing production efficiency and reducing waste in automated painting operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paint robotics engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paint Robotics Engineer, you need a strong background in robotics, automation, mechanical or electrical engineering, and typically a relevant bachelor's degree. Proficiency with robotics programming languages (such as RAPID, KRL, or FANUC), PLCs, CAD software, and experience with paint application systems are commonly required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills that set top candidates apart. These skills ensure precise and efficient robotic paint application, minimize downtime, and support high-quality production in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges paint robotics engineers face when integrating robotic painting systems into existing manufacturing lines?

Paint Robotics Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring compatibility with existing production equipment, minimizing downtime during installation, and calibrating robots for various paint types and finishes. Coordinating with cross-functional teams—including maintenance, production, and quality assurance—is essential to address workflow disruptions and ensure optimal paint coverage. Additionally, engineers must continuously optimize robotic paths and spray parameters to maintain high-quality standards and reduce paint waste, all while adhering to strict safety and environmental regulations.

What is the difference between Paint Robotics Engineer vs Robotic Automation Technician?

AspectPaint Robotics EngineerRobotic Automation Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications in robotics or automationTechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications in robotics or automation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, automotive, aerospace industriesManufacturing facilities, maintenance departments
Job FocusDesign, programming, and optimizing paint robot systemsMaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing robotic systems

Paint Robotics Engineers focus on designing and programming paint robot systems, ensuring optimal performance. Robotic Automation Technicians handle the maintenance and repair of these systems. Both roles require knowledge of robotics and automation, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Paint Robotics Engineer jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Paint Robotics Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Paint Robotics Engineer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Mechanical Assembler

rpGatta

Akron, OH • On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Job Description
Job Description

Are you a skilled mechanic looking for a career change? Whether you enjoy tinkering in your own garage or work professionally on cars, we are interested in talking to you about joining our team as a Mechanical Assembler.

rpGatta is a growing company who designs and builds custom manufacturing machinery for the Automotive, Defense, Tire and Off-Road Heavy Equipment Industries. We are looking for a highly self-motivated Mechanical Assembler to fill this challenging and interesting position.

rpGatta specialized in heavily engineered Robotic Automation that helps our customers build their product. We have designed and built numerous vision guided robots working on F-15 and C-130 aircraft along with other types of equipment working on the F-22 Raptor. We've shipped large format (20' x 40' x 15') 3D MIG/TIG Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing machines (WAAM 3D Printers) that support the US Navy's mission. We've also designed and built a custom 6-axis robotic arm to help increase rate of fire in one of the US Army's ground artillery vehicles.

rpGatta sells equipment all over the United States, Canada and Mexico. Because rpGatta designs and builds world class equipment at a competitive price, we are expanding and need an innovative Mechanical Assembler who can join us. We will want to hear your ideas when we brainstorm for the best solutions for our customers.
Our Mechanical Assemblers build custom designed equipment from our in house engineered AutoDesk Inventor drawings. Every machine is custom designed and unique. As the equipment comes together, you will take part in the startup of the equipment; giving you the personal satisfaction and rewarding experience of seeing your work come to life.
We are hiring for both 1st and 3rd shifts. Third shift positions will get a $2.00/hour shift premium. We are looking for a self-motivated team player with good work ethic to fill this position. A high school diploma is required. Work experience , trade school, ability to read mechanical drawings, and painting experience are all a plus. Candidate must be able to provide their own tools. We offer complete on the job training as required to talented and motivated candidates .
Employees who excel in this position are eligible to join our Field Service Department, giving them the opportunity to travel to our customer's facilities throughout North America providing on-site installation support.
We offer an excellent working environment with a competitive wage and benefits package; including a 401(k) Retirement Plan, and medical insurance.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Read mechanical drawings
  • Mechanical assembly
  • Machine testing
  • Prepare equipment to ship
  • Loading Trucks

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About rpGatta

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Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Aurora, OH, US

Year founded

1985

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