Robotics Technician: Maintenance & Programming

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Traverse City (MI)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 90,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking experienced Robotics Technicians for opportunities in Traverse City, MI. The role focuses on maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting industrial robots, ensuring optimal performance and reliability across manufacturing environments.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree in robotics-related field and 2+ years of industrial robotics experience with brands like FANUC, KUKA, or ABB, plus proficiency in PLCs, vision systems, and teach pendant

Qualifications

Associate's degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field.
2+ years of experience in industrial robotics maintenance and troubleshooting (FANUC, KUKA, ABB).
Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and PLC ladder logic.
Strong understanding of robotic programming, calibration, and teach pendant operations.
Experience with vision systems, end-of-arm tooling, and sensor integration.
Ability to perform preventative and predictive maintenance on complex robotic systems.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and calibration of robotic systems.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and software issues in industrial robots.
Install and configure new robotic cells and peripheral equipment.
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and develop maintenance schedules.
Optimize robot performance and cycle times through programming adjustments.
Collaborate with engineers to test and validate new robotic applications.