Senior Robotics Electrical Technician (Large Scale Automation)

  • R05854
  • On Site
  • Earth City, Missouri, United States
  • Wentzville, Missouri, United States
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Full Time
  • 2_Expert

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced FANUC Robotics expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of FANUC robotic systems, including programming, troubleshooting, maintenance, and system integration. This role requires strong technical expertise to support automation projects, optimize robotic performance, and ensure efficient operation in a manufacturing environment. The candidate should also be an expert in Virtual Twin technology to enhance simulation and digital twin capabilities.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Lead team members through the installation and commissioning of complex electrical architectures with a high level of integrated automation using Digital Twin technology

  • Support customers on troubleshooting large scale automation systems using Digital Twin technology and in person on system

  • Conduct troubleshooting, root cause and corrective actions of complex automation systems

  • Install, integrate and test system parts and assemblies using industry best practices & Digital Twin

  • Install, integrate and test industrial PLCs and electrical control systems

  • Install, integrate, test industrial electro-mechanical and robotic systems

  • Work with software developers to troubleshoot system logic and controls (software and/or robotics integration or development experience will be a significant advantage)

  • Develop and maintain project documentation (i.e. system requirements, troubleshooting notes, drawing redlines, equipment manuals, test plans, project notes, etc.)

  • Ensure compliance with MiTek installation procedures, guidelines, industry standards, and governmental regulations applicable to industrial machinery at customer facilities

  • Maintain system level expertise to help guide the team and bridge gaps between the electrical and mechanical teams with customers

  • Review and stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies


Qualifications:

  • Bachelors in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred; equivalent combination of experience and education which clearly indicates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute on a year for year basis

  • 10+ years of proven experience working with FANUC robots (specifically m10, 710, r2000 models) in an industrial setting

  • Proficiency in FANUC programming languages and software tools

  • Strong understanding of automation systems, PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), and industrial networks

  • Expertise in Virtual Twin technology and its applications in robotics

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Strong communication skills for technical documentation and team collaboration

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

  • Knowledge of material handling or assembly applications preferred

  • Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies preferred

  • Ability to read and understand prints and schematics

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.)


Additional Requirements:

  • Valid drivers' license and proof of auto insurance required

  • Up to 50% travel during critical on-site activities

MiTek Perks:

  • Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time off

  • Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans

  • Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement

  • Performance/Incentive bonuses

  • Career advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursement

  • Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing 

  • Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

  • myFlexPay partner – allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytime

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

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