Robotics Technician - Portage Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Portage region seeking Robotics Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• →Perform routine maintenance and calibration on robotic systems.
• →Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and software issues in robotic cells.
• →Assist in the installation and commissioning of new robotic equipment.
• →Program and fine-tune robot paths and parameters for optimal performance.
• →Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and document findings.
• →Collaborate with engineers to implement system improvements and upgrades.
• →Ensure compliance with safety protocols and manufacturing standards.

• Associate's degree in robotics, mechatronics, electrical engineering, or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in industrial robotics maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&ID diagrams.
• Demonstrated ability to program, teach, and calibrate robotic systems (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB).
• Strong understanding of PLC logic and HMI operation for robotic cell integration.
• Experience with various sensor technologies, vision systems, and end-of-arm tooling.

• Experience with vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence).
• Familiarity with PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) for troubleshooting integration.
• Proficiency in a scripting language (e.g., Python) for data analysis or tool development.
• Knowledge of collaborative robot (cobot) programming and safety.
• Certifications in specific robotics platforms (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB).

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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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.