Robotics Training Specialist - Hands-On Instructor

StrategiQly; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

FANUC America is seeking an energetic Instructor to deliver technical training to customers, distributors, and employees. You will translate complex concepts into effective programs and lead classroom and hands-on sessions to build technical proficiency.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teaching ability, and a passion for learning new technologies, with responsibilities spanning delivery, curriculum improvement, and customer support across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Automation, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• Understanding of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to learn and understand programming concepts and code.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and web-based applications.
• Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Training Delivery: Conduct FANUC training courses using PowerPoint presentations, instructor and student guides, objective-based exercises, pre- and post-tests, robots, simulators, and machine tools; deliver engaging classroom and hands-on instruction; evaluate student progress.
• Curriculum Development & Improvement: Identify discrepancies between products and training documentation and communicate findings; recommend improvements to training materials and curriculum; collaborate with technical writers and instructors for consistency and quality.
• Customer & Technical Support: Provide technical assistance to customers and internal departments; support troubleshooting related to FANUC products and systems; deliver training at customer locations when required.
• Training Environment Management: Prepare and maintain classrooms, laboratories, simulators, and training equipment; ensure a professional learning experience; contribute ideas to enhance culture and customer satisfaction.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements; perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching skills

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Web-based apps

Job description

FANUC America is seeking an energetic Instructor to deliver technical training to customers, distributors, and employees. You will translate complex concepts into effective programs and lead classroom and hands-on sessions to build technical proficiency.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teaching ability, and a passion for learning new technologies, with responsibilities spanning delivery, curriculum improvement, and customer support across multiple sites.