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Paint Robotics Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

Paint SEIBI Tech

Georgetown, KY · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Online robot programming. * Sealer, UBC, and Dampening. * Run trials and adjust parameters ... Experience with automated robotic paint shop applications. * PLC Programming (Toyopuc, Allen ...

Basic proficiency in PLC programming (Modicon experience preferred). * Experience with Fanuc paint robots highly desirable. * Knowledge of paint system controls, application equipment, curing ovens ...

We are seeking a Robot Programmer with experience in FANUC, KUKA and ABB robots , robotic ... Our engineers are experienced with Body and Assembly, Paint, Material handling, Food Processing and ...

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 ...

Paint Process Engineer

Johnson Creek, WI · On-site

$90K - $108K/yr

Collaborate with Maintenance/Engineering on equipment upgrades, nozzle/robot changes, and oven/booth improvements. Safety & Compliance * Ensure paint processes meet safety, environmental, and ...

Paint Process Engineer

Johnson Creek, WI · On-site

$90K - $108K/yr

Collaborate with Maintenance/Engineering on equipment upgrades, nozzle/robot changes, and oven/booth improvements. Safety & Compliance * Ensure paint processes meet safety, environmental, and ...

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How much do paint robotics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 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 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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Paint Robotics Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,605 per year, or $50.8 per hour.
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CSP is the industry leader in the formulation and molding of lightweight, advanced composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you're only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry-leading benefits, called BENEfits4U. Our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more.

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Summary:

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 operations.

  • Equipment and control panel upgrades.

  • Conveyor control integration with paint robots.

  • Data acquisition improvements for production reporting.

  • Safety device and logic changes for zoned safety.

  • Networking and communications upgrades for reliability.

  • Allen Bradley PLC logic improvements for uptime and throughput increase.

  • Specify, design, implement, and track the improvement of robot path programming and optimization of manipulator, applicator, and fluid delivery process.

  • Equipment specification and procurement, including acting as liaison to builders, customers, and Production for paint process and fluid delivery process.

  • Coordination of trial runs and quality improvement for the paint process.

  • Implement cost-reduction improvements for both new and existing equipment/processes.

  • Technical support to all Production and Engineering operations for improvement programs.

Qualifications:

  • Associates or Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.

  • Minimum five years of experience in controls engineering.

  • Working knowledge of paint department processes and principles.

  • General knowledge of production control / scheduling systems.

  • Good analytical / problem-solving skills.

  • Working knowledge of statistical analysis.

  • General MS-Office skills, Excel and Access.

  • Fanuc P-250 experience required.

  • Able to manage multiple projects and priorities.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Knowledge of ISO14001 and TS16949 requirements.

  • Good organizational and time management skills.

  • Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

  • Strong knowledge of PLC programming and networking.

  • Strong knowledge of paint application process.

  • Basic knowledge of machining / tooling; and electrical / schematics.

If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, CSP is the place for you!


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