1

Contract Robot Programming Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... Robot Programming and FANUC iRVision (2D) for a long-term contract opportunity in Columbus, MS. The ideal candidate should be able to program FANUC robots from scratch, possess excellent ...

... contract in Marshall, MI. The ideal candidate works independently with little to no guidance and is comfortable programming, troubleshooting, and recovering FANUC robotics systems in a fast-paced ...

Grand Rapids, MI (Initial Build Phase) → South Carolina (Project Deployment in August) Job Type: 6-Month Contract Position Overview GableTek is seeking experienced ABB Robot Programmers to support ...

... contract in Marshall, MI. The ideal candidate works independently with little to no guidance and is comfortable programming, troubleshooting, and recovering FANUC robotics systems in a fast-paced ...

Grand Rapids, MI (Initial Build Phase) → South Carolina (Project Deployment in August) Job Type: 6-Month Contract Position Overview GableTek is seeking experienced ABB Robot Programmers to support ...

... programming , 6-12 month contract , Fanuc HandlingTool , ArcTool , SpotTool , defense contractor Company Description Hiring Transparency & AI Disclosure Statement In compliance with applicable ...

Hands‑on FANUC robot programming experience, including setup, configuration, and optimization of ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Council Bluffs, IA. Pay and Benefits ...

Hands‑on FANUC robot programming experience, including setup, configuration, and optimization of ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Council Bluffs, IA. Pay and Benefits ...

FANUC Robot Programmer - Contract Opportunity Location: Marshall, Michigan Start Date: Mid-July 2026 Duration: Initial 4-Week Project (Potential Extension) Openings: 3 Positions Schedule: Full-Time, ...

FANUC Robot Programmer - Contract Opportunity Location: Marshall, Michigan Start Date: Mid-July 2026 Duration: Initial 4-Week Project (Potential Extension) Openings: 3 Positions Schedule: Full-Time, ...

Be Seen First

Robotic Welder Programmer - Miller

Decatur, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $23.25/hr

The does not constitute an employment contract and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Programming & Setup: Develops, tests, and implements robot programs for welding using Fanuc ...

Proficiency in FANUC robot programming. * Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Council Bluffs, IA. Pay and Benefits ...

Proficiency in FANUC robot programming. * Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Council Bluffs, IA. Pay and Benefits ...

Auburn Hills, MI Duration : Long term contract The Engineer (Paint Process Systems) will be responsible for the design, testing, and/or implementation of robotic painting solutions for automotive ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Contract Robot Programming information

See salary details

$16

$36

$53

How much do contract robot programming jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract robot programming in the United States is $36.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.53 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in contract robot programming projects?

Contract robot programming professionals often encounter challenges such as adapting to different clients' proprietary systems, quickly learning new programming environments, and troubleshooting unexpected integration issues on-site. Projects may involve working with various robot brands, each with unique programming languages and safety protocols, which requires flexibility and ongoing learning. Additionally, tight deadlines and the need to coordinate closely with engineering teams and operators can add complexity, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential for success.

What is contract robot programming?

Contract robot programming refers to hiring specialized professionals or firms on a contractual basis to design, write, and implement software that controls robotic systems. These programmers typically work on industrial robots used in manufacturing, automation, or other specialized applications. They may be responsible for programming robots to perform specific tasks, optimizing performance, and ensuring safety standards are met. Contract work allows companies to access expert skills for short-term projects without committing to full-time hires.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Robot Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Robot Programmer, you need expertise in robotics programming languages (such as RAPID, KRL, or FANUC TP), automation systems, and a strong background in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with industrial robot controllers, PLCs, simulation software, and certifications like FANUC Certified Robot Operator or Siemens PLC are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication set standout programmers apart when collaborating with clients and troubleshooting in diverse environments. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and customized automation solutions that meet client specifications and industry standards.
More about Contract Robot Programming jobs
What cities are hiring for Contract Robot Programming jobs? Cities with the most Contract Robot Programming job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Robot Programming jobs? The most popular types of Robot Programming jobs are:
What states have the most Contract Robot Programming jobs? States with the most job openings for Contract Robot Programming jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Contract Robot Programming jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Contract Robot Programming jobs are:
Infographic showing various Contract Robot Programming job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,712 per year, or $36.9 per hour.
Robot Engineer - FANUC iRVision

Robot Engineer - FANUC iRVision

InfiCare

Columbus, MS • On-site

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Robot Engineer – FANUC iRVision
Job Type: 5+ Months Contract
Location: Columbus, MS (Onsite)

  Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Robot Engineer with strong expertise in FANUC Robot Programming and FANUC iRVision (2D) for a long-term contract opportunity in Columbus, MS.

The ideal candidate should be able to program FANUC robots from scratch, possess excellent troubleshooting skills, and have strong verbal communication skills to work directly with customers and project teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and program FANUC robots from scratch for manufacturing and automation applications.
  • Configure, integrate, and troubleshoot FANUC iRVision (2D) systems.
  • Perform robot commissioning, testing, optimization, and debugging.
  • Support robot integration with production equipment and automated systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve robot programming and vision-related issues.
  • Collaborate with customers and internal engineering teams throughout project execution.
  • Travel to customer sites as required to support installation and commissioning.
Required Skills
  • 3+ years of experience with FANUC Robot Programming.
  • Hands-on experience with FANUC iRVision (2D).
  • Proven experience programming FANUC robots from scratch.
  • Experience with robot commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a customer-facing environment.