VOLCANIX AUTOMATION is seeking experienced Controls & Robotics Engineers with strong BIW (Body-in-White) background to support automotive projects across North America, primarily with General Motors and other OEMs.
**Responsibilities**:
- Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
- Commission and debug body shop equipment and robotic cells
- Support production launches, cycle time improvements, and downtime reduction
- Integrate robots with PLC-controlled systems and safety devices
- Work with welding systems (spot welding, projection welding, stud welding)
- Perform system validation, buy-offs, and customer acceptance tests
- Troubleshoot electrical, controls, and robotic issues on-site
- Collaborate with controls, mechanical, and production teams
**Required Skills**:
**Controls Engineering**:
- Strong PLC programming experience
- Platforms:
- Allen-Bradley (RSLogix / Studio 5000)
- Siemens (TIA Portal)
- Experience with industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet)
**Robotics (BIW Focus)**:
- Experience with industrial robots such as:
- Fanuc
- KUKA




- Strong commissioning and troubleshooting skills in body shop environments
Mandatory Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in BIW (Body-in-White)
- Experience with General Motors standards (GCCS / GRS)
or
- strong experience in BIW within the automotive industry (OEM or Tier 1)
Preferred Experience
- OEM experience (GM, Ford, Stellantis, Tesla)
- Tier 1 automotive suppliers
- Experience with:
- Framing stations
- Geo stations
- Re-spot lines
- Integration of welding controllers (e.g., Bosch, ARO)
- Vision systems and error proofing (EPP)
General Requirements
- Willingness to travel 90-100% across North America
- Ability to work independently on customer sites
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset
- Good communication and documentation skills
- Engineering or technical degree preferred
Work Authorization
- Eligible for TN Visa
- Eligible for Canadian Work Permit
- Authorized to work and travel across North America
Additional Information
- Travel and work-related expenses will be covered by the company

📌 Controls & Robotics Engineer - Body Shop or Ga Experience (Silao)
🏢 Volcanix Automation
📍 Silao