Automation & Robotics Technician (Travel‑Ready)

Caliberr Staffing; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Training & development

Flexible scheduling

Exposure to robotics

Job summary

Caliberr Staffing is seeking a Machine Builder / Automation Assembly Technician in Wixom, MI. The role focuses on assembling, wiring, testing, and commissioning bespoke automation solutions for cleaning, assembly, and testing processes.

You will work with ABB, Fanuc, and KUKA robotics, perform commissioning, and support initial startup. Travel to client sites is required, with a strong emphasis on safety and high-quality builds.

Qualifications

• Completed technical training or apprenticeship in mechatronics or a related discipline.
• Experience in assembly and diagnostic troubleshooting of specialized machinery or automation equipment preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and assembly guides.

Responsibilities

• Construct mechanical assemblies and machine frameworks per blueprints and docs.
• Install wiring for control panels, sensors, motors, and machine systems.
• Configure and integrate ABB, Fanuc, and KUKA robotic platforms.
• Assist with machine commissioning, testing, and startup.
• Perform modifications, upgrades, and maintenance on automated machinery.
• Support production runs and machine acceptance testing.
• Travel to client sites for installation, troubleshooting, and service.

Skills

Mechatronics

Industrial Maintenance

Machine Building

Electrical Wiring

Robotic Systems

Reading Schematics

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

English Communication

Education

Technical training/apprenticeship in Mechatronics or related

Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Technology or related

Tools

Electrical schematics

Pneumatic systems

Industrial wiring

Job description

Caliberr Staffing is seeking a Machine Builder / Automation Assembly Technician in Wixom, MI. The role focuses on assembling, wiring, testing, and commissioning bespoke automation solutions for cleaning, assembly, and testing processes.

You will work with ABB, Fanuc, and KUKA robotics, perform commissioning, and support initial startup. Travel to client sites is required, with a strong emphasis on safety and high-quality builds.