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Thecsp

Paint Process Engineer

Huntington, WV · On-site

Responsible for specifying, designing, and implementing robot path programming and paint application. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Improve the design and process control of the paint department ...

Magna

Paint Process Engineer/Specialist

Troy, MI · On-site

... Work with robotics Engineer to establish the process engineer - Communicate with robot technician group on process / mechanical related issues. • Coordinate with the appropriate paint line ...

Thecsp

3rd shift Paint Engineer Tech

Carey, OH · On-site

Responsible for specifying, designing, and implementing robot path programming and paint application. Main Duties and Responsibilities: * Improve the design and process control of the paint ...

Actalent

Paint Process Engineer

Rochester, MI

$38 - $52/hr

Job Title: Paint Process Engineer As a Paint Process Engineer, you will design and implement ... Develop robot programs offline using PaintPRO. * Perform process system verification testing during ...

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CYNET SYSTEMS

Paint Seibi Technician

Princeton, IN · On-site

$47/hr

Experience with Kawasaki Robots, Fanuc Robots (programming and problem troubleshooting ... Knowledge of Fanuc Paint Pro and Kawasaki Carott3 programming software. * Evaluate Quality Use elco ...

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NOVAE LLC

Robotics Programming Manager

Markle, IN · On-site

... paint operations in partnership with operations and continuous improvement teams. Design and ... Analyze and interpret engineering blueprints and 3D models to inform automation design and robotic ...

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Magna

Paint Process Engineer/Specialist

Troy, MI

Operate paint process and application equipment in accordance with established control plans to ... robotics Engineer to establish the process engineer - Communicate with robot technician group on ...

Alliance Robotics.com

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Robot Technician

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Clean and assemble robot components, preparing for final painting * Assist in robot programming and diagnostic troubleshooting * Handle materials, including loading and unloading equipment * Maintain ...

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How much do paint robotics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for paint robotics engineer in the United States is $105,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.
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Infographic showing various Paint Robotics Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $105,605 per year, or $50.8 per hour.
Paint Digital Engineer

Paint Digital Engineer

Altair Engineering

Georgetown, KY • On-site

Full-time, Contractor

Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data
Paint Digital Engineer
Job Summary:
Our client in Georgetown, KY is looking for a Paint Digital Engineer. This is a contract position.
What You Will Do:
This person will be creating offline robot programs for download in a robotic production process. Coordinate with Regional Paint Engineer study, conduct the trial, evaluate based on safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
Supporting Paint DE group to develop reach studies and cycle time analysis for sealer, UBC, and dampening coat robot processes, or supporting Paint DE group to develop reach studies and cycle time analysis for primer, base, clear and interior robot processes.
This includes leading all meetings with related groups, document creation, and supporting the plants in the process. Position will include travel to US, Mexico and Canada pending covid restrictions to support projects. Position will report to the Digital Engineering Manager.
Must be able to work with minimal direction and previous experience is a must.
Basics:
  • Programing paint robots offline programming software or equivalent.
  • Experience with automated robotic paint shop applications.
  • Experience with Digital Engineering.
  • Additional related certifications.
  • 2 years technical degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 4 years technical degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
  • Creative problem solver who thrives when presented with a challenge.
  • Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions.
  • Flexible and able to multitask on several different aspects of a project or on multiple projects.
  • Able to take initiative to recommend projects, product improvements, or cost reductions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

How You Will Be Successful:
  • Envision the Future
  • Communicate Honestly and Broadly
  • Seek Technology and Business "First"
  • Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefit Package
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Discounts
  • Free training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:
Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer's toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today's problems into tomorrow's opportunities.
Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.
For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com
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At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world's most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer's toughest challenges.
Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair's history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

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