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AtomTech Inc.

PLC Programmer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$32 - $45/hr

AMR and AGV Support * Design, program, and commission PLC and controls systems from scratch through production handoff * Integrate automation solutions using Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Omron ...

Actalent

Test Technician

Grand Rapids, MI

Monitor simulations of customer systems and track setups to validate AGV reliability and functionality. * Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues on powered vehicles, identifying ...

Actalent

Test Technician

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Monitor simulations of customer systems and track setups to validate AGV reliability and functionality. * Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues on powered vehicles, identifying ...

Actalent

Test Technician

Grand Rapids, MI

Monitor simulations of customer systems and track setups to validate AGV reliability and functionality. * Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues on powered vehicles, identifying ...

DISHER

Automation Controls Engineer

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience * Bachelor's in Electrical or Software Engineering * 5 years related experience We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the ...

Lear Corporation

Controls Engineer 2nd Shift

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience * Mentor and Train plant controls engineers and support production as needed. * Communicate across cross functional groups * Support Kaizen, Improvement ...

Belcan

Senior Software Simulation Engineer

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$52 - $54/hr

Build discrete event simulation models (FlexSim preferred) for manufacturing and material flow use cases in Normal (e.g., inter shop buffers, ASRS sizing, AGV flows, shop overspeed trade offs)

DISHER

Automation Controls Engineer

Comstock Park, MI

$70K - $92K/yr

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience * Bachelor's in Electrical or Software Engineering * 5 years related experience We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the ...

DISHER

Automation Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $103K/yr

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and/or Software Engineering * 5+ years' experience in a similar role We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to ...

DISHER

Automation Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $103K/yr

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and/or Software Engineering * 5+ years' experience in a similar role We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to ...

DISHER

Automation Controls Engineer

Novi, MI

$78K - $103K/yr

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and/or Software Engineering * 5+ years' experience in a similar role We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to ...

DISHER

Automation Controls Engineer

Comstock Park, MI

$70K - $92K/yr

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience * Bachelor's in Electrical or Software Engineering * 5 years related experience We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the ...

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How much do agv jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for agv in Michigan is $19.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Agv technician?

AGV Technicians are responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated guided vehicles to ensure they operate smoothly within the facility. Their day-to-day tasks often include performing routine inspections, responding to equipment alerts or breakdowns, updating system software, and collaborating with automation engineers and operations staff. Technicians may also document maintenance activities, calibrate navigation sensors, and implement preventive measures to reduce future downtime. This hands-on role requires both independent problem-solving and teamwork to meet productivity and safety goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Agv position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) Technician, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, robotics, and mechanical systems, often backed by a technical diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with PLC programming, AGV control software, and maintenance management systems is typically required, along with relevant safety certifications. Strong troubleshooting ability, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help technicians excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments. These competencies ensure AGVs operate efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime in automated warehouses or manufacturing facilities.

What is an Agv?

An AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) job typically involves the operation, maintenance, or supervision of autonomous material-handling robots used in warehouses, factories, and distribution centers. Responsibilities may include monitoring AGV performance, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring efficient workflow integration. Some roles may also involve programming or configuring AGVs to follow specific paths and tasks. This job is common in industries like manufacturing, logistics, and e-commerce, where automation helps improve efficiency and safety.

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PLC Programmer

AtomTech Inc.

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site

$32 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: Automation PLC Programmer- Mid-Senior Level
CATEGORY: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: Engineering Director/Field Services Manager
WORK MODEL: In-Person
COMPENSATION: $32–$45 per hour (Based on experience)
WORK LOCATION: Clarkston, Sterling Heights or Novi 
POSITION SUMMARY: AtomTech is seeking a motivated and hands-on Mid-Senior Level Automation PLC Programmer to integrate, commission, and support advanced automation systems. This role is hands-on, project-driven, and requires deep technical ownership from concept through startup. If you’ve lived through launches, debugged code at 3 a.m., and still came back the next day, you’re the target audience!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Mid to senior-level Controls Engineering experience in a Commissioning role
  • Direct General Motors manufacturing experience required
  • GM-recognized certifications (controls, robotics, safety, or automation-related)
  • 5+ years hands-on experience with: Allen-Bradley, Siemens and FANUC robotics
  • Robotic integration, commissioning, and debugging experience
  • Proven ability to lead startups and resolve high-impact production issues
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Reliable transportation
  • Willingness and ability to travel as required
  • Flexible schedule availability (including overtime and weekends as needed)
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills
Bonus Qualifications (Preferred but Not Required):
  • Experience deploying or supporting AMR and AGV platforms
  • HMI development and industrial networking experience (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of safety standards, risk assessments, and compliance
  • Ability to work independently and own projects end-to-end
  • Clear technical communication skills with both engineering and operations teams

Work Authorization Requirement

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.

REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES:
AMR and AGV Support
  • Design, program, and commission PLC and controls systems from scratch through production handoff
  • Integrate automation solutions using Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Omron platforms
  • Lead on-site commissioning, startup, and launch support at GM facilities
  • Troubleshoot complex electrical, controls, and robotic system issues under live production conditions
  • Integrate and support robotic cells including programming, recovery, and optimization
  • Interface directly with GM engineering, maintenance, vendors, and operations teams
  • Develop functional specifications, I/O lists, network architectures, and system documentation
  • Execute system upgrades, retrofits, and process improvements
  • Provide technical leadership during launches and mentor junior engineers
General Duties
  • Assist with feedback and project improvements
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures
  • Maintain clean and organized workspaces on job sites and in-house
  • Work primarily in automotive manufacturing and launch environments
  • Travel and off-shift support required during system startups and launches
  • Comfortable working around live production lines, robots, welding equipment and high-automation cells
  • Flexibility for nights, weekends, and extended hours during launches
Communication & Collaboration (Critical)
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers
  • Provide clear updates regarding job status, delays or technical concerns
  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions
  • Maintain professionalism in all customer-facing interactions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, occasional handling of loads up to 100 lbs
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work on equipment for extended periods 
  • Comfortable working in warehouse, manufacturing and industrial environments with noise, dust, temperature changes and uneven surfaces
  • Full manual dexterity for tool and equipment operation; ability to work in tight or elevated spaces
BENEFITS
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Plan Options
  • HSA and FSA Options
  • 401k + Employer Match
  • Generous PTO (includes paid holidays)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employer Sponsored Travel
  • Supportive Training Environment - We will train you!
  • Opportunity for Growth, Career Advancement and more!
AGE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be 18+ 

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