Robotics Engineer

Position: Robotic Welding Engineer
Department: Welding & Automation / Production
Location: Malumichampatti, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Industry: Agricultural Machinery / Engineering & Sheet Metal Fabrication
Experience: 2–5Years
Qualification: Diploma / BE / B.Tech – Mechanical / Mechatronics / Production / Welding Technology

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Robotic Welding Engineer to manage, operate, program, troubleshoot, and optimize robotic welding systems used in sheet-metal and agricultural machinery manufacturing.

Preferred Experience

Experience with robotic welding systems such as FANUC, Yaskawa, ABB, KUKA, Panasonic, or similar platforms will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

· Operate and program robotic welding machines for MIG/MAG-Laser welding applications.

· Develop and modify robot programs based on new components and production requirements.

· Set and optimize welding parameters such as current, voltage, wire feed speed, travel speed, and welding sequence.

· Perform robotic welding fixture setting, validation, and improvement.

· Ensure proper torch alignment, TCP setting, wire feeding, and welding position.

· Troubleshoot robot, welding machine, fixture, sensor, and automation-related issues.

· Monitor weld quality and ensure components meet drawing and quality specifications.

· Reduce welding defects such as porosity, undercut, lack of fusion, spatter, and burn-through.

· Optimize cycle time, robot utilization, productivity, and material consumption.

· Coordinate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, PPC, and Design teams for smooth production.

· Support new product development, trial runs, and robotic welding process validation.

· Prepare and maintain robotic welding programs, process parameters, and related documents.

· Conduct preventive maintenance checks and coordinate with maintenance teams for breakdowns.

· Train operators and welding technicians on robotic welding operations and safety procedures.

· Ensure compliance with welding quality, safety, and company standards.

· Identify opportunities for automation, process improvement, and cost reduction.

Required Technical Skills

· Knowledge of robotic welding systems and industrial robots.

· Experience in MIG/MAG robotic welding.

· Knowledge of welding parameters and welding defect identification.

· Ability to program and modify robotic welding programs.

· Knowledge of welding fixtures, jigs, sensors, and torch systems.

· Knowledge of sheet-metal fabrication and agricultural/engineering components.

· Ability to read engineering drawings and understand welding symbols.

· Knowledge of basic PLC, pneumatic, and automation systems is an advantage.

· Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

· Basic knowledge of AutoCAD / SolidWorks is an added advantage.

Key Performance Areas (KPI)

· Robotic welding productivity and machine utilization

· Weld quality and rejection reduction

· Cycle-time improvement

· Robot downtime and breakdown reduction

· Welding consumable optimization

· New product robotic welding implementation

· Process improvement and cost reduction

· Safety and compliance

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Commuter assistance
• Flexible schedule
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Internet reimbursement
• Leave encashment
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person