Robotics Technician: Drive Robot Maintenance & Improvements

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Kentwood (MI)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 92,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking a Robotics Technician to support partner companies in Kentwood, Michigan. The position focuses on maintaining and repairing robotic systems, with opportunities to install new cells and improve performance.

Strong PLC/robotics knowledge and hands-on electrical/mechanical skills are valued. Salary ranges from $60,000 to $92,000 depending on experience, with opportunities in a manufacturing-focused recruiting network.

Qualifications

2+ years experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of industrial robots.
Associate's degree in robotics or related field is preferred.
Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, and robot programming concepts.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and calibration on robotic systems.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and software issues in robots.
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and document findings.
Install and configure new robotic cells and peripheral equipment.
Collaborate with engineers to optimize robot performance and implement improvements.
Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Train production staff on basic robot operation and safety protocols.