Job Description
SF 190 Robotics & Automation Engineer | West Lake, LA
Role Overview
Responsible for designing, building, and integrating robotic and automated systems-primarily focused on welding-to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, and safety. This role combines engineering design with hands-on fabrication and troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop robotic, mechanical, and automation systems (focus on welding).
- Prototype, build, and test custom equipment, jigs, and fixtures.
- Integrate engineered solutions into production processes.
- Improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance welding quality.
- Oversee hands-on fabrication and ensure quality/safety compliance.
- Collaborate with management and production to deliver solutions.
- Troubleshoot robotic and automation issues.
Skills & Knowledge
- Expertise in robotics, welding automation, and mechanical design.
- Proficient with CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and familiar with PLCs, sensors, and controls.
- Hands-on fabrication skills: welding, machining, assembly.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Mechanical, Robotics, or related engineering field.
- 5+ years in manufacturing automation and welding applications.
- Experience with robotic welding systems (FANUC, ABB, KUKA, etc.) preferred.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and safely operate fabrication equipment.
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