Software & Systems Engineer at Acme Manufacturing Company

Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Robot programming, PLC programming, HMI setup, Python, Networking, Data collection, Problem-solving, Fanuc, ABB, Vision systems, Force control, Communication, Customer support, System debugging, Logic programming

Industry

Building Materials

Description

WHY JOIN ACME MANUFACTURING? Since 1910, Acme has been a leader in innovation and material removal technology. We’re building the future of robotics and automation—and we want you to be part of it. BENEFITS & PERKS * Health Benefits – Comprehensive medical coverage to keep you and your family healthy * Profit Sharing – Share in the success you help create * Generous PTO & Paid Holidays – Time to recharge and enjoy life outside work * Wellness Plans – Supporting your physical and mental well-being * Tuition Assistance – Invest in your education and career growth * 401(k) with Company Match – Secure your financial future * Professional Development – Paid skills training and career advancement opportunities About Acme Acme Manufacturing is one of the earliest pioneers in material removal and surface finishing automation. Since 1910, the company has remained family-owned and operated by four generations of the Carlson family. The family has brought a steady sequence of innovations to over 20 industries on a global scale. As the premiere robotic integrator in the surface finishing space, Acme has built a family culture with values that continue to drive our technology-focused mindset. We welcome individuals who are passionate about driving innovation and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment. Come grow with us and let us show you why Acme Manufacturing has limitless opportunities in the automation industry. Acme Mission We are committed to being a world-class organization providing innovative and cost-effective automation solutions for everyday material removal and surface finishing challenges. Our culture drives unparalleled focus on relationships, safety, quality, technology, and profitability. We believe partnering with our customers from project concept to factory floor production, provides the ultimate advantage for Acme employees and our valued customers. Job Summary: The Software & Systems Engineer is expected to utilize a work order provided by the sales department as well as the customers’ specifications to create a system capable of supporting our robotic finishing systems. Additionally, they are expected to set up and debug cell functionality by utilizing robot or PLC logic to control the cell through an HMI. Implementing new technology and working with venders to support this technology is required. Once a system is installed in the field, the software engineer is expected to support the system while interfacing with the customer, this can occur either remotely or in person. Responsibilities * Program cell logic to handle part flow and process variables utilizing either a PLC or robot as the control system * Setup and program robots (Fanuc and ABB) including I/O, logic, networking and advanced options such as vision and force control * Setup and program PLC’s to handle high level controls and communication for the robotic cell * Setup and debug cell HMI to control robotic systems utilizing graphic design interface and python programing * Minor networking setup and debug for local cell network * Define and set up data collection systems to meet customer needs * Research and implement new products and technology * Support existing Acme equipment in the field via email, phone, remote tools or in-person support Skills * Robot programming experience, path programming and logical functions preferred but not required * Experience with PLC logic and setup preferred but not required * Ability to interface with customers and vendors while representing the best interests of Acme required * Self-motivation and ability to work with minimal supervision required * Capable of working on multiple jobs at once and utilizing time accordingly required. * Strong problem-solving skills required Experience / Qualifications * 4-year B.S. Degree or equivalent work experience * Experience with additional code bases a plus (i.e. Python, SQL, Karel) Travel * Ability to travel domestically and internationally for customer support (up to 25%) ACME IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, FULLY COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION

Responsibilities

The Software & Systems Engineer will design and program robotic finishing systems using PLC and robot logic to meet customer specifications. They are also responsible for debugging cell functionality and providing ongoing technical support to customers both remotely and in person.