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Actalent

Robotics Engineer

Lewis Center, OH · On-site

$40.87 - $55.29/hr

Perform offline programming, simulation, and system validation for robotic and automation systems. * Integrate robotics, motion control, vision systems, sensors, and safety systems into complete ...

Actalent

Robotics Engineer

Lewis Center, OH

$40.87 - $55.29/hr

Perform offline programming, simulation, and system validation for robotic and automation systems. * Integrate robotics, motion control, vision systems, sensors, and safety systems into complete ...

Actalent

Robotics Engineer

Lewis Center, OH

$40.87 - $55.29/hr

Perform offline programming, simulation, and system validation for robotic and automation systems. * Integrate robotics, motion control, vision systems, sensors, and safety systems into complete ...

LFP Associates

Molding Engineer II

Columbus, OH

$80K - $90K/yr

Safeguard competitive advantage by improving new model development regarding start-up, design of tooling, process development, process simulations, robot programming and process confirmation. HOW YOU ...

HiFyve

Controls Technician

Columbus, OH

$34 - $36/hr

Support PLC and robot programming/troubleshooting * Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on equipment * Install and modify control panels, relays, and electrical systems * Read and interpret ...

HiFyve

Maintenance Technician

Columbus, OH

$30.25/hr

Support PLC and robot programming/troubleshooting * Complete preventative and reactive maintenance and document in CMMS * Install, repair, and improve production equipment and tooling * Read and ...

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Robot Programmer-Kuka

Robot Programmer-Kuka

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Lewis Center, OH

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Title: Robot Programmer
Location: Lewis Center, OH
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $100K - 140K yrly
Benefits: Comprehensive Benefit Package
Must have Skill Set: Kuka Programming Language

Overview:

Step into a high-impact role where advanced robotics and real-world manufacturing collide. We’re looking for a driven Robot Programmer with strong KUKA expertise who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and bringing complex automation systems to life. From first line of code to full system launch, you’ll be a key player in delivering innovative, custom-built solutions alongside a highly skilled engineering team.

Job Duties:

  • Program, configure, and troubleshoot KUKA robotic systems using KRL
  • Develop and refine robot paths, tooling, and cycle times to maximize performance
  • Integrate robots with PLCs, HMIs, and other automated equipment
  • Lead robot setup, calibration, and commissioning (in-house and on-site)
  • Diagnose and resolve issues across programming, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, controls, and project engineers
  • Support system runoffs, FATs, and SATs to ensure quality and functionality
  • Create and maintain documentation including backups, manuals, and instructions
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance system efficiency and reliability

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of industrial robot programming experience, with a focus on KUKA
  • Strong proficiency in KRL and familiarity with tools like WorkVisual and KUKA Sim
  • Experience integrating robots into automated manufacturing environments
  • Knowledge of PLC communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, ProfiNet, DeviceNet)
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Hands-on experience with startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting
  • Flexibility to travel (20–40%) for installations and customer support
Bonus Points For:
  • Experience in automotive, packaging, or general automation
  • Exposure to vision systems, conveyors, and end-of-arm tooling
  • Knowledge of safety systems (interlocks, safety PLCs)
  • Multi-robot cell coordination and offline programming experience


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.