Robotics Engineer

Artaic is seeking a reliable and diligent Robotics Engineer to help keep our robotic manufacturing system on-line, optimized and available to our operators. Continually improving our unique process and technology, our latest, 6th generation robot, Apollo, has come on line. Reporting directly to the Founder & CEO, and in close collaboration with our Production Manager and Senior Systems Engineer, the Robotics Engineer would continue to refine this and other systems, improving OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), writing and owning SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and training, qualifying and supporting our team of robot operators.

The Robotic Engineer will actively participate in Cross Functional Training while serving as a valuable resource for Continuous Improvement of our processes to achieve greater efficiency and lower costs. Exploration across all aspects of Artaic’s engineering, production and logistics processes is available and encouraged.

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious early-career engineer to join the fast-paced, cutting-edge environment of a startup but with a significantly more stable runway. Artaic’s advanced tech is backed by solid grant funding, offering the benefit of an entrepreneurial culture with the unique edge of an established brand that has experienced steady growth over the past two decades. Within our small team you can enjoy direct impact; seeing the literal physical output of your engineering choices happening right on the production floor every day.

OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities may encompass a diverse range of tasks including but not limited to the following:

• Finalize R&D of our 6th generation vision-based robotic pick and place cell, completing the transition into full time production, and supporting the machine and operators in production.
• Spend time running our robots on customer projects, to learn the operator’s perspective.
• Write and maintain SOPs and train, qualify and support other staff.
• Collaborate with Production staff to support daily operations.
• Provide technical support for existing technical systems including robotic pick and place cells, vision-based quality control, and general manufacturing tools.
• Provide general engineering assistance to other teams as needed.
• Manage and run our in-house 3D printers, laser cutter and other resources to custom fabricate parts.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated ability to work hands-on with systems level mechatronics/robotics projects and working in all aspects of machine design (mechanical, electrical, programming).
• Proficient in mechanical design and developing models in Onshape. Must be comfortable working in large assemblies and working with custom and off-the-shelf components.
• Proficient in electrical wiring and debugging, especially spec’ing and installation of various sensors and actuators to motion controllers.
• Proficient programmer with experience working in C# or Java, as well as with micro-controllers or industrial motion controllers (Galil, ClearCore).
• Experience with motion control systems and control of motors/linear actuators.
• Knowledge of basic machine vision concepts.
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems (actuators, solenoids, vacuum).
•  Self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as collaborate with various members of Artaic’s team.
• 1-3 Years Relevant Experience.
• B.S., M.S., or relevant experience in engineering.

COMPENSATION

Competitive compensation package includes base salary of $75,000-$88,000 comensurate with experience, as well as health benefits, and equity. Opportunities to gain experience and grow into new roles as the company grows.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS & PERKS

• Free Parking.
• Health insurance eligibility at 90-day waiting period.
• Quarterly team building events.
• Tile/Mosaic Friends and Family discount .
• Bike parking and showers on site.
• Free IDB non-stop shuttle to and from both North Station and South Station, and Sullivan Square.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $88,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.

Work Location: In person.