Robotics Applications Engineer
Job in
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98417, USA
Listed on 2026-05-07
Listing for:
Globe Machine Manufacturing Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Robotics, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Since 1917, Globe Machine has been a manufacturer of industrial machines, systems, and plants for advanced composites, building products, and pulp & paper.
We are seeking a Robotics Applications Engineer to support robot programming, integration, startup, and technical execution for advanced automation projects.
If you thrive in hands‑on engineering environments, enjoy solving complex motion and manufacturing challenges, and want to work on one‑of‑a‑kind systems, this is an outstanding opportunity.
This position is located in Tacoma, WA.
What You'll Do- Program, configure, and integrate FANUC and other robotic systems for custom manufacturing equipment.
- Develop robot paths, motion sequences, tooling logic, and production workflows.
- Support PLC integration, I/O mapping, HMI interaction, and full machine communication.
- Collaborate with Mechanical, Controls, and Project Engineering teams during design and build phases.
- Support robot testing, debug, run‑off, and commissioning activities.
- Optimize cycle times, repeatability, safety, and overall system performance.
- Troubleshoot robotic cells, automation systems, sensors, and controls issues.
- Assist with customer training, startup support, and technical documentation.
- Travel domestically and internationally for installations and commissioning.
- Over 3 years of industrial robotics programming/integration experience.
- Strong FANUC robot programming experience required.
- Experience with PLC systems such as Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi preferred.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical, controls, mechanical, and motion issues.
- Comfortable reading schematics, layouts, and engineering drawings.
- Experience with manufacturing automation, machine integration, or custom equipment.
- Strong communication skills with customers and internal engineering teams.
- Able to travel globally as projects require.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and possess, or be able to obtain, a Passport and Transportation Workers Identification (TWI) card.
- Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
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