As a leading automation integrator, Acieta designs and delivers custom solutions powered by cutting-edge robotics and advanced technologies, from FANUC and KUKA systems to vision-guided applications, palletizing, and fully integrated cells. With operations across the U.S. and customers worldwide, Acieta combines the agility and collaborative culture of a small company with the resources and expertise to execute large-scale, transformative projects. Join our rapidly growing team and help shape the next era of automation. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Location This role is onsite in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
About This Role:
Step into an exciting career where innovation meets automation. As a Robotic Systems Engineer, you'll design, program, and integrate Fanuc robots from the ground up, bringing advanced automation systems to life. You'll collaborate with a team of experts to support on-site installations, troubleshoot, and deliver cutting-edge solutions that push the limits of manufacturing efficiency. Every project offers a new challenge and the opportunity to make an impact—turning bold ideas into real-world automation success. What You\'ll DoProgram and integrate FANUC robotics systems from the ground up, bringing advanced automation projects to life. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth builds, installations, and system performance both in-house and at customer sites. Lead or support automation projects, managing timelines, quality, and documentation to deliver exceptional results. Optimize system performance by analyzing results and recommending design or programming improvements to enhance quality and reduce costs. Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting, ensuring customer systems remain operational and downtime is minimized. Train customers on robotic cell operation and best practices for long-term system success. Stay at the forefront of robotics technology through continuous learning, including specialized Fanuc training and collaboration with skilled automation professionals. Performs other duties as assigned, which are reasonably related to the scope of the position and necessary for business operations. Performs other duties as assigned, which are reasonably related to the scope of the position and necessary for business operations. What You Bring to the Team Ability to be onsite, in person 4-5 days per week at Council Bluffs, IA site Must have a Valid Driver's License and Passport Desire to travel up to 70% within the USA, Canada and Mexico 2+ years of experience programming Fanuc Robots from scratch using TP Language and Keral 2+ years of experience supporting commissioning of Automation projects at customer sites 2+ years of experience programming PLCs from scratch (Allen Bradley)2+ years of experience with Studio 5000 or Factory Talk (Rockwell)2+ years of experience using RoboGuide software
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands listed below represent essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Ability to remain in a stationary position and move about the worksite as needed.
Frequent use of hands to operate tools, controls, and equipment; occasional positioning of self to access low or elevated areas.
Regular lifting and moving of up to 25 lbs., frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs., and occasional lifting of up to 100 lbs.
Visual requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Working Conditions:
The conditions described below represent the typical environment for this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Position is based in a fabrication shop/ requires travel to manufacturing plants with hands-on involvement and oversight responsibilities.
Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and potential electrical hazards.
Noise levels are typically loud, consistent with industrial manufacturing environments.
