Robot Programmer
Actalent - Winona Lake, IN
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Job Title: Robot Programmer Job Description In this role, you will support integration and commissioning efforts for a high-volume automotive manufacturer in northern Indiana. This position requires extensive hands-on experience with Fanuc robotics, body applications, and special means build. You will play a critical role in programming, touch-ups, commissioning support, and quality collaboration during the pre-commissioning and launch phases. Responsibilities + Develop, modify, and optimize Fanuc robot programs for body shop applications. + Perform robot teaching, touch-ups, and recovery in active production and pre-commissioning environments. + Configure robot frames, tools, payloads, and TCPs to meet process and quality requirements. + Support rapid program adjustments during special means build. + Support robot cell start-up, offline system work, and commissioning activities. + Troubleshoot robot alarms, motion issues, and sequence ladder logic under tight timelines. + Provide on-floor support during peak programming and commissioning periods. + Collaborate closely with Quality teams to resolve process issues. + Perform touch-ups and refinements to improve weld quality, part accuracy, and repeatability. + Support containment actions and fast-turn engineering changes during builds. + Coordinate with controls teams to validate I/O, interlocks, and basic handshaking. + Follow all safety procedures during programming and floor support. + Work safely in active manufacturing and commissioning environments. Essential Skills + 2 - 5 years of experience with robot setup, troubleshooting, and/or programming. + Proficiency with Fanuc, including SpotTool+ & V9.40 for the R30iB Plus robot controller. + Willingness to work onsite in Warsaw, IN, 6 days/week. + Knowledge of Fanuc DCS, Automotive Body Shop, SAFE I/O Connect, User Model setup, CPC/CSC Zone setup. + Fanuc Certification. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with Fanuc DCS, including SAFE I/O Connect, User Model setup, CPC/CSC Zone setup. + Automotive body shop experience. Work Environment The work schedule includes two 12-hour shifts (6 AM - 6 PM, 6 PM - 6 AM) six days a week. . Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Winona Lake, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $41.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Winona Lake,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ( ) for other accommodation options.
Created: 2026-03-02