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Dart Container · 20 hours ago

Sr Manufacturing Robotics Engineer

Mason, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Dart Container is a family-owned company that specializes in manufacturing everyday products for food and drink. They are seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Robotics Engineer to lead large-scale automation projects that integrate robotics into manufacturing and warehouse processes, ensuring efficiency and safety while collaborating with various teams.

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Responsibilities

Manage and prioritize large-scale automation projects from start to finish

Lead and coordinate work with engineers, technicians, designers, and vendors

Analyze warehouse workflows and design robotic solutions for material handling, picking, packing, and sorting

Integrate robotics systems with WMS and ERP platforms

Conduct time studies and establish KPIs for robotic performance and throughput

Provide technical expertise for installation, commissioning, and maintenance of robotic systems

Diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues related to robotics and automation equipment

Develop and deliver technical training for warehouse personnel on robotic systems

Collaborate with operations, IT, vendors, and engineering teams to build business cases and ensure seamless deployment

Create and document standards for robotic automation

Manage project timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships

Qualification

Robotics systems implementationRobotic programming languagesWMSERP integrationSafety standards knowledgeAGVsAMRs experiencePLC programmingTechnical trainingFinancial stewardshipProject managementCommunication skills

Required

Requires one of the following: Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in robotics engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, computer science, or related field of study and six (6) years of related engineering experience

Requires one of the following: Associate's degree and twelve (12) years of related engineering experience

Proven experience and success in implementing robotics systems or warehouse automation (including industrial robots and cobots)

Hands-on experience with robotic systems, AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles), AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots), and PLC programming

Advanced knowledge of robotics programming languages (e.g., ROS, Python, C++)

Advanced knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, OPC-UA)

Experience with WMS and ERP integration

Experience with safety standards for industrial robotics (ISO 10218, ANSI/RIA)

Demonstrated success applying financial stewardship

Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems

Ability to successfully prioritize, and manage large, complex projects, deadlines, and tasks with little supervision in both team and independent environments

Strong verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information