Location:
- Primarily in Southeastern Michigan
- Occasional out-of-state travel possible
Overview:
A hands-on, technical role for individuals eager to learn and apply robot programming skills in the manufacturing industry. No prior robotics experience is required — just curiosity, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
Primary Responsibilities
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Set up and program industrial robots at customer sites
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Perform robotic path and position touchups
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Teach and verify TCPs (Tool Center Points) and frames
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Load, adjust, and back up robot programs
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Configure and duplicate robotic settings across multiple units
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Adjust robot dress packs to prevent wear
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Complete reports, billing, and documentation using Microsoft Office
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Follow all safety and company policies
Ideal Background (Helpful Skills)
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FIRST Robotics or similar hands-on technical projects
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Programming (any language)
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Automotive repair, fabrication, or mechanical/electrical systems
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Design/build or manufacturing experience
Job Conditions & Expectations
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Active, on-your-feet role in industrial environments
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Regular ladder climbing and lifting (up to 25 lbs)
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Variable shifts (may include nights, weekends, holidays)
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Reliable transportation required
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Weekly time reporting
Traits & Qualifications
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Self-motivated, technically curious, and detail-oriented
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Physically able and safety-conscious
Why This Role?
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Excellent entry point into industrial robotics — a high-demand field
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Comprehensive on-the-job training
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Room for advancement in advanced manufacturing industries
