Job Description
Robot Programming & Commissioning Engineer Bedford
We are currently recruiting for a Robot Programmer/Commissioning Engineer to deliver advanced robotic and automated assembly systems for customers across the automotive sector and beyond.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to work on innovative projects from concept through to commissioning and client handover.
You will join a small, highly skilled team of engineers, contributing to cutting-edge automation solutions and making a real impact across the full project lifecycle.
You will be involved in;
- Early-stage project development through to build, commissioning and successful integration at customer sites.
- Support automation projects from initial concepts and simulations through to final commissioning and handover.
- Contribute to technical specifications, equipment sourcing and system development.
- Carry out hands-on system build, robot programming and commissioning.
- Work closely with customers during installation and integration activities.
As Robot Programmer/Commissioning Engineer you will;
- You'll bring hands-on experience in industrial robot programming, including offline programming, EIO set-up and integration of associated hardware.
- Strong experience programming industrial robots, particularly ABB and Fanuc.
- Knowledge of associated hardware such as weld guns, weld timers, MIG welding equipment, sealant or gluing systems, and vision systems.
- PLC knowledge or programming experience in an industrial environment would be a strong advantage, particularly Siemens TIA Portal.
The role will be based from Bedford with a requirement to travel to customer sites (typically within the Midlands) and company vehicle provided. The role offers salary 48,000 - 65,000, plus Pension, 22 days holiday (increases with service).