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Weld Engineer

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GABLETEK

Weld Engineer – FANUC Spot Welding (1-Week Contract)

Company: GableTek
Position: Weld Engineer – FANUC Spot Welding
Location: Sterling Heights, MI
Job Type: 1-Week Contract (Onsite)
Schedule: Full-Time (Overtime Available)
Start Date: Immediate

Position Overview

GableTek is seeking an experienced Weld Engineer for a 1-week onsite project in Sterling Heights, Michigan. This is a hands-on assignment focused on setting up a FANUC robotic spot welding cell from the ground up , including robot programming, weld parameter development, process validation, and production-ready commissioning.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with FANUC robots , robotic resistance spot welding, and automotive manufacturing standards. You must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and deliver a fully operational welding process within a compressed project schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Program and configure a FANUC robot for resistance spot welding applications.
  • Build and commission a robotic spot weld process from scratch.
  • Create and optimize robot paths, weld schedules, and production sequences.
  • Configure TCPs, frames, payloads, I/O, and tool data.
  • Integrate and verify spot weld gun operation and welding equipment.
  • Perform robot mastering, calibration, and accuracy verification.
  • Troubleshoot robotic, electrical, and welding process issues.
  • Optimize cycle time while maintaining weld quality.
  • Validate weld quality through testing and process adjustments.
  • Ensure all robot safety functions and interlocks operate correctly.
  • Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to complete startup on schedule.
  • Document programming changes and provide commissioning support.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience programming FANUC industrial robots
  • Strong experience with robotic resistance spot welding
  • Experience creating robotic welding programs from the ground up
  • Knowledge of robot frames, TCPs, I/O configuration, and production optimization
  • Experience commissioning robotic welding cells
  • Ability to troubleshoot FANUC robots, weld controllers, and peripheral equipment
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and robot documentation
  • Strong understanding of automotive manufacturing standards
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • FANUC Certified Programmer
  • Experience with automotive body shop welding systems
  • Experience with servo spot weld guns
  • Knowledge of PLC integration and industrial networking
  • Previous startup and commissioning experience in automotive automation

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