Robotic Automation Specialist

Lincoln Electric, a global leader in advanced welding solutions and automation systems, is seeking a Robotic Automation Specialist. This exciting role focuses on implementing and supporting automated processes that enhance safety, ergonomics, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency.

As a Robotic Automation Specialist, you will drive innovative robotic solutions that may integrate with various equipment, ensuring seamless operations across projects. Your hands-on expertise will lead you through all project phases—from conceptualizing automated systems, managing budgets and timelines, to installation and ongoing process support.

In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes a lucrative profit-sharing plan, student loan repayment program, and tuition reimbursement, along with medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company matching.

Your Responsibilities:

• Identify and develop primarily robotic solutions to enhance safety and productivity across the Machine Division.
• Coordinate with vendors for quoting and sizing automated systems.
• Manage projects from inception to completion, including budgeting, ROI analysis, implementation, and documentation.
• Program and troubleshoot robotic systems while providing ongoing support.
• Design customized fixturing and workholding using Solid Edge software.
• Create necessary documentation for the manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate across all levels of the organization, including R&D, QA, and Production.
• Serve as a technical expert in robotics, mentoring team members in system intricacies.
• Embrace additional responsibilities as directed in line with the Company's 2025 Strategy.

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience with robotic systems; robotic welding experience is a plus.
• Strong abilities in conceptualizing and implementing automation solutions.
• Proficiency in advanced programming of Fanuc robots.
• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to solve complex problems using analytical approaches.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with CAD for designing components like fixturing.
• Adaptability to work with shop floor teams and adjust schedules as necessary.
• Strong data analysis skills to inform decision-making.

The position is located at 22801 Euclid. Join us at Lincoln Electric, where you can make a significant impact!

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to promoting equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by law.