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Our client, a designer/manufacturer and global integrator of welding and assembly systems and material handling systems, is searching for a Senior Robot Programmer to join their Automation & Assembly team!NOTE:Must be willing and able to travel to the USA, without restrictions, effective on the start dateSuccessful candidate is required to be eligible for TN Visa6-12 month contract, possible direct for the right candidate RESPONSIBILITIES:Program robots from major manufacturers (Fanuc, ABB, Kawasaki, Yaskawa, and Nachi)Offline Programming: Develop logic based on customer specificationsRobot Commissioning: Ensure systems are commissioned following industry best practicesCommunication Setup: Configure communication protocols (Ethernet, DeviceNet, Profinet, etc.) with PLCs and peripheral devices/equipmentPath Programming: Develop precise and quality-focused robot path programsRobot Dressing: Properly dress robots for specific applications and paths.Safety Setup: Configure safety parameters (DCS, SafeMove, Cubic S, RMU) and Safe IO in compliance with customer specifications.System Testing and Debugging: Debug, test, and verify I/O signals, interference zones, and system functionality.Best Practices: Develop and implement engineering best practices, ensuring detailed and comprehensive documentation.Application Customization: Set up robotic functions for applications such as washing, welding, joining, sealing, inspection, material handling, vision guidance, and vision quality assurance systemsTraining: Train end-users on robotic operations, providing guidance to minimize downtime and ensure maximum productivityDocumentation: Deliver clear documentation of robotic procedures, shift notes, and customer-specific requirementsREQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:Completed College or university program in Electrical Engineering/Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or Robotic StudiesFanuc certification 5+ years of experience in designing, installing, commissioning, servicing, and troubleshooting pneumatic, mechanical, and electronic automated equipment in an industrial or manufacturing environment5+ years experience using Fanuc 3DV Vision a strong must Expertise in robotic programming and systems integration, with familiarity in setting up communication protocols and safety parametersCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $29.00/hour - $35.00/hour (depending on experience) Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc. Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October)MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates.MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.