The Pivot Group Network
Robotics Technician | Portage, MI
Salary Range:
$62,000 - $95,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting robotic systems? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Portage seeking experienced Robotics Technicians.
Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Portage that are seeking skilled Robotics Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine preventive maintenance and calibration on robotic systems and related equipment.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex electrical, mechanical, and software issues in industrial robots.
Install, configure, and commission new robotic work cells and peripheral devices.
Program and teach robot paths, sequences, and logic for manufacturing tasks.
Maintain detailed records of all maintenance, repairs, and system modifications.
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and industry standards during robot operation and maintenance.
Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize robot performance and process efficiency.
Recommended Qualifications
Associate's degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related technical field.
2-5 years of hands‑on experience programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, ABB, KUKA) in a manufacturing setting.
Proficiency in robot programming (teach pendant, offline programming), calibration, and complex system troubleshooting.
Strong understanding and experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human‑Machine Interface (HMI) systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical blueprints, and pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams.
Demonstrated mechanical and electrical aptitude for repair, assembly, and diagnostics of automated machinery.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens) for integrated system troubleshooting.
Proficiency with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) for robotic applications.
Familiarity with ROS (Robot Operating System) or other advanced robotics software platforms.
Experience with industrial network protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, PROFINET) for automation systems.
Job Titles That Should Apply Robotics Technician, Automation Technician, Robot Technician, Industrial Robotics Technician, Robotics Specialist, Mechatronics Technician, Robotics Maintenance Technician, Automation Maintenance Technician, Controls Technician, Robotics Field Service Technician
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match‑driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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Salary Range:
$62,000 - $95,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting robotic systems? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Portage seeking experienced Robotics Technicians.
Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Portage that are seeking skilled Robotics Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine preventive maintenance and calibration on robotic systems and related equipment.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex electrical, mechanical, and software issues in industrial robots.
Install, configure, and commission new robotic work cells and peripheral devices.
Program and teach robot paths, sequences, and logic for manufacturing tasks.
Maintain detailed records of all maintenance, repairs, and system modifications.
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and industry standards during robot operation and maintenance.
Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize robot performance and process efficiency.
Recommended Qualifications
Associate's degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related technical field.
2-5 years of hands‑on experience programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, ABB, KUKA) in a manufacturing setting.
Proficiency in robot programming (teach pendant, offline programming), calibration, and complex system troubleshooting.
Strong understanding and experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human‑Machine Interface (HMI) systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical blueprints, and pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams.
Demonstrated mechanical and electrical aptitude for repair, assembly, and diagnostics of automated machinery.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens) for integrated system troubleshooting.
Proficiency with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) for robotic applications.
Familiarity with ROS (Robot Operating System) or other advanced robotics software platforms.
Experience with industrial network protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, PROFINET) for automation systems.
Job Titles That Should Apply Robotics Technician, Automation Technician, Robot Technician, Industrial Robotics Technician, Robotics Specialist, Mechatronics Technician, Robotics Maintenance Technician, Automation Maintenance Technician, Controls Technician, Robotics Field Service Technician
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match‑driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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