Automation Robotics Engineer

Company:  Packsize, LLC
Location: Salt Lake City
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

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About Packsize

We are Packsize, a fast-growth multinational technology company committed to eliminating excessive and unfriendly packaging experiences through the adoption of Right-sized Packaging On Demand systems, software, and services. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Packsize gives businesses worldwide the ability to improve their customer satisfaction and enhance brand value while gaining efficiencies and savings. We accomplish this through our shared passion for a world where every box, envelope, and package shipped is the right size. This right-sized shipment sends a ripple effect through the supply chain by reducing carbon emissions and fuel needs. In pursuit of packaging sustainability, we value the contribution of our combined experiences, backgrounds, and relationships to create a team where Everyone Fits. Become a part of Packsize and help us build Smart Packaging for a Healthy Planet.

About the Role

We are currently seeking an engineer to work as an Automation Robotics Engineer in the R&D Hardware group. This is a full-time, exempt position. You will be working with a team of engineers in both the USA and Sweden to develop robotic applications in the packaging industry. This is a new product for Packsize, so you will get a chance to provide input on the system architecture from the beginning. We are looking for a professional that fits into our “outward mindset” culture that fosters an enjoyable work environment while maintaining a high level of contribution for the team.

What You’ll Bring

  1. Experience with programming and integrating industrial robots such as ABB or Fanuc with a controls system
  2. Experience with ROS is a plus
  3. Experience with programming and integrating industrial vision systems such as SICK or Cognex smart cameras with a controls system
  4. Experience with Halcon machine vision software is a plus
  5. Experience in Codesys programming environment
  6. Experience with IEC 61131-3 standards (structured text is a must, ladder logic and FBD are a plus)
  7. Experience with industrial ethernet protocols like EtherCAT
  8. Experience with object-oriented PLC programming
  9. Application development experience in a text-based, high-level language (Python, C, C++) is a plus
  10. Experience with Git version control including commit, branching, merging, debugging, and related functions for code development and management
  11. Experience using Azure DevOps for code development
  12. Familiar with agile approach to product development
  13. Ability to read electrical schematics
  14. Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues is a plus
  15. Curious with a continuous improvement mindset
  16. Experience with an Engineering Change Process (ECO/ECN) is a plus
  17. Bachelor's degree (BS) from four-year college or university in Mechanical Engineering (ME), Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Science (CS) or similar

What You’ll Do

  1. Design, program and test robotic sequences for packaging product placement
  2. Document design decisions and share findings with team members
  3. Support machines during production - remote and on-site support
  4. Review existing code and fix bugs and issues raised by the Product team
  5. Support testing by collaborating with our Software and Quality Engineering group
  6. Travel to customer locations to resolve technical problems (up to 5%-15% travel as needed)

What We Offer

The salary range for this role is $89k to $126k; however, Packsize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills.

If this role excites you but you don’t meet each requirement listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. At Packsize, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and understand that the best candidates may come from the most unlikely of places.

Packsize is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Packsize policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.

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