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Aerotek

Operator 19+/Marshall

Marshall, MI

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Unpackage battery cell components from automated guided vehicles (AGVs), including items such as aluminum cans, top caps, Mylar wrapping, connectors, and other materials, and load them onto conveyor ...

Aerotek

Maintenance Technician

Smyrna, TN

$58K - $68K/yr

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair packaging equipment, conveyor systems, robotics, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs). * Diagnose and resolve issues in electrical systems, including components ...

Aerotek

Operator

Marshall, MI

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Unpackage battery cell components from automated guided vehicles (AGVs), including items such as aluminum cans, top caps, Mylar wrapping, connectors, and other materials, and load them onto conveyor ...

Carolina Handling

Sales General Application

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$97K - $120K/yr

Consulting Material Handling Equipment, Parts and Service Automated Mobile Robots Vision guided vehicles and automated guided vehicles High density storage solutions Telematics Software Intralogistic ...

Raymond Corporation

Sales General Application

Charlotte, NC

$97K - $120K/yr

Consulting Material Handling Equipment, Parts and Service Automated Mobile Robots Vision guided vehicles and automated guided vehicles High density storage solutions Telematics Software Intralogistic ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for automated guided vehicle in the United States is $22.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Operators, and how can they be addressed?

AGV Operators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting navigation errors, managing unexpected obstacles on the warehouse floor, and ensuring seamless integration with other automated systems. Effective communication with maintenance and IT teams is crucial for quickly resolving technical issues. Regular training and familiarity with the AGV's software and safety protocols can help operators minimize downtime and maintain efficient workflows. Staying proactive with routine inspections and promptly reporting irregularities also plays a key role in smooth AGV operations.

What are Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)?

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are mobile robots used in industrial settings to transport materials or products within a facility without human intervention. They navigate using markers, wires, magnets, lasers, or cameras, following predetermined paths or dynamically mapping their environment. AGVs help improve efficiency, safety, and accuracy in warehouses, factories, and distribution centers by automating repetitive transportation tasks. They are commonly used for moving goods between production lines, storage areas, and shipping docks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AGV Technician, you need a solid background in electronics, mechanical systems, and automation, often supported by a technical diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with PLC programming, AGV control software, and diagnostic tools is typically required, along with certifications like OSHA safety training. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help technicians troubleshoot issues and collaborate with facility teams. These abilities ensure the reliable operation and maintenance of AGVs, which are critical for efficient and safe automated material handling in industrial environments.
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Mid level - Software Developer II Novi, MI

NAAS Technologies LLC

Novi, MI • On-site

Contractor

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Hi

Title: Software Developer II

6Months

Location: Novi, MI (Onsite 5 days/week), will up to 20% travel to various Daifuku and customer sites throughout the Midwest

  • experience with product development and deployment
  • 5 + years of C++ in windows environment for automated systems, as well as .Net development
  • 5+ years of experience with Visual Studio
  • 5 + years of experience working with Windows 10
  • 2 + years of developing with MS SQL Server
  • Strong communication skills, ability to communicate
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar field

Plusses:

  • Microsoft certifications
  • Degree in Robotics or Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with PLCs

 D2D:

  • Taking software requirements, using C+++ and .Net applications, and running smoothly on Windows based systems that control their AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles)
  • Documentation: Vital part of this role. Will be required to write and review technical documents for all of the work they’re doing with AGVs, specifically the code and any previous or existing issues. Critical that it is written so non-technical resources can understand. Documentation is utilized so vehicle can have proper instructions on which sensors to go to, and that path to get there. Must be conducted precisely to avoid accidents.
  • Testing and Deployment: Will be required to test and debug coding before AGVs hit the floor.
  • Working with existing product and upkeeping maintenance improvements
  • Partnering with project manager, mechanical and control engineers, working alongside other software dev teams, in the design, development, testing, and deployment of AGVs.