Job Description

Job Title: FANUC Robot Specialist

Location: Sarasota, FL

Job Type: Full-Time/Direct Hire

Reports To: Automation Manager / Engineering Manager

Job Summary:

Top client seeking a highly skilled FANUC Robot Specialist to support, program, troubleshoot, and maintain FANUC robotic systems across manufacturing and automation environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with FANUC robot programming, integration, and optimization to ensure efficient and reliable production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program, test, and modify FANUC robots using teach pendant and offline programming tools (e.g., Roboguide)
• Support integration of FANUC robots with PLCs, HMIs, and other automation systems
• Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of robotic systems
• Install and commission new FANUC robotic cells and end-of-arm tooling
• Optimize cycle times and improve robotic process efficiency
• Provide technical support to maintenance and production teams
• Document programming and system changes accurately
• Ensure all robotic systems comply with safety standards and regulations
• Train operators and technicians on proper robot usage and safety procedures
• Collaborate with engineering and controls teams on new automation projects

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with FANUC robots (programming, integration, and troubleshooting)
• Strong understanding of robot safety, I/O configuration, and motion control
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Willingness to travel (Up to 40% overnight)
• Technical diploma or degree in robotics, mechatronics, electrical engineering, or related field preferred

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