Senior Automation Builder - Custom Robotic Systems

JENNMAR Automation; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO

Wellness credit

Voluntary 401k

Dental & vision

Telemedicine

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

JENNMAR Automation is seeking a Sr. Automation Machine Builder in Wyoming, MI to assemble, integrate, and troubleshoot custom automated machinery used in manufacturing.

You will work with mechanical, electrical, and robotic components and collaborate with engineers and technicians. The role requires reading blueprints and CAD drawings, experience with FANUC/ABB/KUKA/Yaskawa robotic systems, and willingness to travel for installations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in machine building or automation systems.
• Hands-on experience with industrial robotic systems (FANUC, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa) preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and robotic integration principles.
• Proficient reading of blueprints, CAD drawings, and electrical/robotic schematics.
• Familiarity with safety systems in robotic automation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for installations or on-site support.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and robotic components to build custom automation machines per drawings and schematics.
• Integrate and support robotic systems within automated machinery (FANUC, ABB, Yaskawa, etc.).
• Install wiring, sensors, actuators, motors, EOAT, and control panels.
• Test, debug, and fine-tune machines and robotic cells for safety and performance.
• Collaborate with engineers, electricians, controls technicians, and programmers during build phases.
• Modify assemblies based on performance testing and engineering input.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow company safety policies.
• Document build processes and provide feedback for improvements.
• Assist with installation and commissioning at customer sites.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical integration

Robot integration

Reading blueprints

CAD interpretation

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification or associate degree in Mechatronics/Robotics/Industrial Technology

Tools

FANUC

ABB

KUKA

Yaskawa

Job description

JENNMAR Automation is seeking a Sr. Automation Machine Builder in Wyoming, MI to assemble, integrate, and troubleshoot custom automated machinery used in manufacturing.

You will work with mechanical, electrical, and robotic components and collaborate with engineers and technicians. The role requires reading blueprints and CAD drawings, experience with FANUC/ABB/KUKA/Yaskawa robotic systems, and willingness to travel for installations.