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Join a leading manufacturer in the commercial shelving industry as a Robotics Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing the new automation for a newly expanded shelving line. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for managing and programming robotic welding equipment, ensuring seamless operations and optimal performance.

• Develop, modify, and optimize Fanuc robot programs for welding.
• Perform robot teaching, touch-ups, and recovery in active production and pre-commissioning environments.
• Support rapid program adjustments and robot cell start-up.
• Troubleshoot robot alarms, motion issues, and sequence ladder logic.
• Collaborate closely with Quality teams to resolve process issues.
• Perform touch-ups and refinements to improve weld quality, part accuracy, and repeatability.
• Support containment actions and fast-turn engineering changes during builds.
• Coordinate with controls teams to validate I/O, interlocks, and basic handshaking.
• Follow all safety procedures during programming and floor support.
• Provide on-floor support during peak programming and commissioning periods.

• 5+ years of robotics or PLC programming/integration from scratch.
• Experience in PLC programming, automation, HMI, and controls engineering.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and managing the installation of PLC setup, programming, and troubleshooting.
• Combination of controls and robotics experience.

• Mig weld experience
• Robotic weld
• Fanuc experience
• Degree is preferred but not required

Work in a large manufacturing facility producing sheet metal for shelving units. The environment is a mix of older structures with newly installed equipment. Engineers will spend most of their time on the production floor, collaborating with production support teams. The facility offers a flexible work schedule, casual dress code, and a laid-back atmosphere. Benefits include competitive packages with medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, paid holidays, vacation time, and opportunities for career advancement.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Middlebury, IN.

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Middlebury,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.

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