Robot Specialist

Insight Global; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Robotics Operations Specialist to support day-to-day operations of autonomous robotic systems in a manufacturing environment. This hands-on role centers on monitoring robots, observing performance, and reporting issues, while serving as the on-site representative for the team.

The position does not involve coding or engineering design and is ideal for individuals who enjoy practical problem-solving and customer-facing technology support rather than software

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, operations, logistics, customer service, or similar environment preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and professionalism.
• Self-starter with a willingness to learn new technologies and processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor autonomous robotic systems during daily site operations.
• Observe robot performance and report system behaviors, issues, or abnormalities to the Robotics team.
• Perform basic troubleshooting, including restarting equipment or reconnecting systems when appropriate.
• Escalate issues promptly and help minimize operational disruptions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of robot performance and incidents.
• Follow all site safety requirements and operational procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing environments

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Robotics Operations Specialist to support the day-to-day operation of autonomous robotic systems within a manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on operational role focused on monitoring robots, observing performance, reporting issues, and serving as an on-site representative for the team.

This position does not involve coding, software development, robot configuration, or engineering design.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor autonomous robotic systems during daily site operations.
• Observe robot performance and report system behaviors, issues, or abnormalities to the Robotics team.
• Perform basic troubleshooting, including restarting equipment or reconnecting systems when appropriate.
• Escalate issues promptly and help minimize operational disruptions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of robot performance and incidents.
• Follow all site safety requirements and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, operations, logistics, customer service, technical support, or a similar environment preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and professionalism.
• Self-starter with a willingness to learn new technologies and processes.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk extensively throughout a large manufacturing facility.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Comfortable working in a warm industrial environment.
• Steel-toe boots and safety glasses required.

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates are dependable, proactive, professional communicators who enjoy problem-solving and are excited to work alongside innovative robotic technology. This role is ideal for individuals interested in robotics operations and customer-facing technology support rather than software or engineering development.