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Industrial Automation Cell Programmer — ABB RAPID & TwinCAT

Job in Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, 60065, USA
Listing for: Torrey Holistics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics, Systems Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Industrial Automation Cell Programmer — ABB RAPID & TwinCAT 3

Is this you?

Do you enjoy writing ABB RAPID code and seeing robots execute precisely what you designed?

Can you craft clean Structured Text in TwinCAT 3 and integrate it with field devices over EtherCAT?

Are you at your best when commissioning cells on the manufacturing floor—hands on the teach pendant, laptop on the cart?

Do you thrive on diagnosing faults, validating interlocks, and restoring cells to production quickly?

What you'll take on Program and commission ABB industrial robots end to end.

Develop Beckhoff PLC applications (TwinCAT
3) with Structured Text.

Integrate robots, PLCs, sensors, actuators, and auxiliary equipment into complete, production-ready cells.

Configure and troubleshoot EtherCAT networks and devices.

Lead projects from development through production commissioning, directly on the manufacturing floor.

Design robust sequences, interlocks, fault handling, and recovery routines.

Interpret electrical schematics to debug industrial control issues.

Who should apply

Engineers who love building and debugging automation. This is not a primarily project-management or pure electrical design role—it’s a robotics and controls engineering position that lives on the line.

Required experienceABB robot programming and commissioning with strong RAPID proficiency.

Beckhoff controls and TwinCAT 3; PLC programming in Structured Text.

EtherCAT configuration and troubleshooting.

Systems integration across robots, PLCs, sensors, and actuators.

On-floor commissioning and troubleshooting of automation equipment.

Electrical schematic reading and industrial controls troubleshooting.

Automation sequencing, interlocks, fault handling, and recovery expertise.

Experience moving projects from development to production commissioning.

Preferred experienceABB Robot Studio and Safe Move.

Beckhoff TwinSAFE; servo and motion control on Beckhoff platforms.

CNC machine-tool integration or robotic tending.

Machine vision (Cognex, Keyence, ABB Vision, or comparable).OPC UA, Ether Net/IP, PROFINET, MQTT, or similar industrial protocols.

Python, C#, C++, or comparable programming background.

Automated pallet/tool handling, CMMs, and inspection systems.

Multi-robot or multi-machine cell experience.

Digital twin/offline simulation tools.

Proficiencies we look forPLC troubleshooting and programming

Industrial and manufacturing engineering

Industrial robot programming

Troubleshooting industrial automation equipment

Machine vision programming

Electrical/electronic systems

Industrial electrical experience and systems

Electrical schematic reading

Tech you’ll work with Beckhoff PLCsVision systems

Servo motorsABB industrial robots
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