Robot Programmer

CES/AWS is looking for a Robot Programmer

Location: Auburn Hills, MI

Pay Rate: $28-$38/h (depending on experience)

Job Type: Full-Time Temp-to-Hire Travel Required

Are you passionate about robotics and eager to work on high-impact automation projects? We're seeking a talented and experienced Robot Programmer to support cutting-edge initiatives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. If you're ready to apply your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to complex automation systems, this is the opportunity for you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

Program robots from leading manufacturers including Fanuc, ABB, Kawasaki, Yaskawa, and Nachi

Develop logic through offline programming based on customer specifications

Perform commissioning and ensure systems meet industry standards

Set up communication protocols (Ethernet, DeviceNet, Profinet) with PLCs and peripheral devices

Program accurate robot paths and properly dress robots

Configure robotic safety parameters such as DCS, SafeMove, Cubic S, RMU, and Safe IO

Debug and verify I/O signals, system functionality, and interference zones

Documentation & Best Practices

Develop and implement engineering best practices

Document robotic procedures, shift notes, and customer-specific requirements

Travel locally and internationally to customer facilities for system optimization

Train end-users on robotic system operations and troubleshooting

Set up robotic systems for various applications including welding, washing, sealing, joining, inspection, vision-guided tasks, and material handling

What We’re Looking For:

Experience: 5+ years in robotic programming and automation within manufacturing or industrial settings

Education: Completion of a college or university program in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or Robotic Studies

Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of robot programming, commissioning, communication protocol setup, and safety configuration

Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel locally and internationally as project needs arise

Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada

If you are interested, please apply or send your resume to