Robotics Engineer FANUC Machine Vision

Manpower, Inc.; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Vision Plan

HSA

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Industrial Automation is seeking a Robotics Engineer specialized in FANUC Machine Vision to join the engineering team. You will support robotics and machine vision projects, troubleshoot systems, and provide practical automation solutions to customers.

Travel up to 50% across North America is expected; initial training will precede independent work. Ideal candidates have 1–2+ years in robotics or automation, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent customer-facing communication.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of experience in robotics, automation, controls, or a related engineering field.
• Willingness to travel ~50% across North America (US, Canada, Mexico).
• Strong learning aptitude and problem-solving independence.
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude with industrial automation systems.
• Customer-facing communication skills and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Program, troubleshoot, and support industrial robotic systems and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Assist with machine vision integration, robotic applications, and automation solutions.
• Support installation, commissioning, testing, and startup activities at customer facilities.
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams across robotics, programming, paint, and manufacturing environments.
• Provide technical support and diagnose issues with customers.

Skills

Robotics

Automation

Troubleshooting

Customer-facing

Communication

Machine Vision

FANUC

Tools

FANUC

Machine Vision

Job description

Our client, Industrial Automation is seeking a Robotics Engineer FANUC Machine Vision to join their team. As a Robotics Engineer FANUC Machine Vision, you will be part of the Engineering team supporting Robotics and Machine Vision projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical curiosity, the ability to troubleshoot independently after initial training, and the communication skills to support customers and deliver reliable automation solutions. This is a potentially contract to direct hire position.

Pay Range: $35-$45/hr DOE plus OT, Benefits, Career Growth

What's the Job?

• Program, troubleshoot, and support industrial robotic systems and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Assist with machine vision integration, robotic applications, and automation solutions.
• Support installation, commissioning, testing, and startup activities at customer facilities.
• Work directly with customers to diagnose issues, provide technical support, and deliver practical solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams across robotics, programming, paint, and flexible manufacturing environments.

What's Needed?

• 1-2+ years of experience in robotics, automation, controls, or a related engineering field.
• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time throughout North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico).
• Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and asking thoughtful questions to solve problems independently.
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills, with experience working with industrial automation systems.
• Customer-facing communication skills and professional demeanor, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to support robotics and automation projects ranging from small modifications to large-scale installations.
• Exposure to diverse technologies, industries, and customer environments across North America.
• Hands-on experience with machine vision integration and robotic applications.
• Structured onboarding with the expectation that you’ll become independent after initial training.
• Chance to represent the team professionally while building strong customer relationships.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Weekly Pay

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