Robot Programmer (Fanuc)

Gabletek Robotics and Controls Solutions; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

GableTek in Marshall, Michigan is seeking up to three experienced FANUC Robot Programmers for an upcoming automation project. Start in mid-July 2026 with an initial four-week duration and potential extension.

The role involves programming, troubleshooting, and supporting FANUC robots in manufacturing environments. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with programming, troubleshooting, and supporting FANUC robotic systems, as well as collaboration with controls engineers and production

Qualifications

• Proven experience programming FANUC robots in an industrial environment.
• Experience with robot troubleshooting and production support.
• Ability to perform robot touch-ups and process adjustments.
• Experience with robotic cell commissioning and startup activities.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and process documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Program, modify, and optimize FANUC robot applications.
• Troubleshoot robot, process, and production issues.
• Perform robot touch-ups, recoveries, and path modifications.
• Support system commissioning, startup, and production launch activities.
• Work closely with controls engineers, electricians, and manufacturing teams.
• Verify robot functionality, cycle times, and process quality.
• Document programming changes and project updates.
• Follow all customer and site safety requirements.

Skills

FANUC programming

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Electrical drawings

Process adjustments

Startup activities

Tools

FANUC HandlingTool

FANUC SpotTool

FANUC ArcTool

FANUC PaintTool

Job description

Location: Marshall, Michigan
Start Date: Mid-July 2026
Duration: Initial 4-Week Project (Potential Extension)
Openings: 3 Positions
Schedule: Full-Time, Project-Based Contract

Job Overview

GableTek is seeking up to three experienced FANUC Robot Programmers for an upcoming automation project in Marshall, Michigan. This project is scheduled to begin in mid-July and is expected to last approximately four weeks, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance.

The ideal candidates will have hands-on experience programming, troubleshooting, and supporting FANUC robotic systems in manufacturing and automation environments.

Responsibilities

• Program, modify, and optimize FANUC robot applications
• Troubleshoot robot, process, and production issues
• Perform robot touch-ups, recoveries, and path modifications
• Support system commissioning, startup, and production launch activities
• Work closely with controls engineers, electricians, and manufacturing teams
• Verify robot functionality, cycle times, and process quality
• Document programming changes and project updates
• Follow all customer and site safety requirements

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience programming FANUC robots in an industrial environment
• Experience with robot troubleshooting and production support
• Ability to perform robot touch-ups and process adjustments
• Experience with robotic cell commissioning and startup activities
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and process documentation
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Experience

• Automotive manufacturing experience
• Spot welding, MIG welding, material handling, assembly, or sealing applications
• FANUC HandlingTool, SpotTool, ArcTool, or PaintTool experience
• PLC troubleshooting experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
• Vision system integration experience is a plus

Project Details

• Location: Marshall, MI
• Start: Mid-July 2026
• Duration: Approximately 4 weeks
• Potential for project extension
• Competitive hourly rates available based on experience