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Entry Level Robotic Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is seeking Entry Level NDT Assistant (MT/PT/UTSW) technicians to support ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is seeking Entry Level NDT Assistant (MT/PT/UTSW) technicians to support ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Tulsa, OK

$35K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Acuren is seeking Entry Level NDT Assistant (MT/PT/UTSW) technicians to support operations in Tulsa ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Milwaukee, WI

$39K - $51K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Acuren is currently seeking Entry Level NDT Technicians for operations in Milwaukee, WI. NDT ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Decatur, AL · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is seeking Entry Level NDT Technicians to help support operation in Decatur ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Decatur, AL · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is seeking Entry Level NDT Technicians to help support operation in Decatur ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$39K - $51K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is currently seeking Entry Level NDT Technicians for operations in ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$39K - $51K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is currently seeking Entry Level NDT Technicians for operations in ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Decatur, AL · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Acuren is seeking Entry Level NDT Technicians to help support operation in Decatur, AL. THIS WILL ... drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the ...

AUTOMATION TECH

Madison, IN · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Automation Technician Position Summary The Entry-Level Automation Technician supports the operation ... Support setup, testing, and startup of automated machinery and robotic systems. * Assist with basic ...

AUTOMATION TECH

Madison, IN · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Automation Technician Position Summary The Entry-Level Automation Technician supports the operation ... Support setup, testing, and startup of automated machinery and robotic systems. * Assist with basic ...

AUTOMATION TECH

Madison, IN · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Automation Technician Position Summary The Entry-Level Automation Technician supports the operation ... Support setup, testing, and startup of automated machinery and robotic systems. * Assist with basic ...

Technician - Crossbore

Spokane, WA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Title: Crossbore Technician (entry-level with growth potential) Location: Spokane, WA ... Position Summary As a Technician you will learn to support the operation of advanced robotic CCTV ...

Powder Coating Technician

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The Powder Coating Technician performs manual and robotic pre-process grit blasting for thermal ... Training of all entry level technicians for coating prep, braze and heat treatment. * Set-up and ...

Powder Coating Technician

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The Powder Coating Technician performs manual and robotic pre-process grit blasting for thermal ... Training of all entry level technicians for coating prep, braze and heat treatment. * Set-up and ...

Powder Coating Technician

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The Powder Coating Technician performs manual and robotic pre-process grit blasting for thermal ... Training of all entry level technicians for coating prep, braze and heat treatment. * Set-up and ...

Powder Coating Technician

Stuart, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The Powder Coating Technician performs manual and robotic pre-process grit blasting for thermal ... Training of all entry level technicians for coating prep, braze and heat treatment. * Set-up and ...

Pharmacy Technician

Midland, MI · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Summary The Pharmacy Technician is an entry-level position. Following a training period, the ... using McKesson robot and Cerner. * (15%) Repackages non-unit dose medications correctly using ...

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How much do entry level robotic technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level robotic technician in the United States is $28.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level robotic technician do?

An entry level robotic technician assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of robotic systems in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and logistics. They typically work under the supervision of experienced technicians or engineers and help troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, perform routine inspections, and ensure robots are operating safely and efficiently. Entry level technicians may also help with programming basic robotic movements and keeping records of maintenance activities. This role is a great starting point for those interested in robotics and automation.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level robotic technicians during their first year on the job?

Entry level robotic technicians often encounter challenges such as learning to troubleshoot unfamiliar robotic systems, adapting to fast-paced manufacturing environments, and keeping up with evolving technology. They may also need to quickly master safety protocols and develop effective communication skills to work efficiently with engineers and experienced technicians. Overcoming these challenges typically involves hands-on training, asking questions, and taking advantage of mentorship opportunities within the team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level robotic technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Robotic Technician, you need a basic understanding of electronics, mechanical systems, and robotics, often supported by a technical diploma or associate degree in a related field. Familiarity with PLC programming, troubleshooting tools, and robotic control software is typically required, and certifications such as FANUC or ABB robotics can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help technicians excel in team environments and adapt to technical challenges. These skills ensure proper installation, maintenance, and repair of robotic equipment, minimizing downtime and supporting efficient automation processes.

What is the difference between Entry Level Robotic Technician vs Robotic Maintenance Technician?

AspectEntry Level Robotic TechnicianRobotic Maintenance Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications preferredTechnical certifications; some roles may require associate degree
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, automation facilitiesIndustrial settings, automation and robotics environments
Job FocusAssist in programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining robotsPerform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of robotic systems
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, electronicsManufacturing, aerospace, automotive

Both roles involve working with robotic systems in industrial settings, but Entry Level Robotic Technicians typically assist with programming and system setup, while Robotic Maintenance Technicians focus more on repairs and routine maintenance. The skills and certifications overlap, making them closely related but distinct career paths.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Robotic Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,744 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Laboratory Technician III, Antibody Production & Characterization

Ginkgo Bioworks Inc.

Boston, MA

$52K - $74K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Laboratory Technician III, Antibody Production & Characterization

Boston, Massachusetts

Position Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented entry level technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a hands-on part in supporting our daily antibody production and characterization workflows using automation. This is a great entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate of a biotechnology certificate program to gain experience in a cutting-edge, automated laboratory environment. You will work closely with senior scientists and learn how to operate advanced robotic equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Antibody characterization: Execute on antibody developability assays such as thermostability, ELISA, liquid chromatography, etc. to support delivery of customer projects
  • Sample and Reagent Tracking: Keep careful, accurate records of samples, reagents, and data using our digital tracking systems.
  • Assist with Automation: Help set up, run, and clean automated liquid handling systems and robotic workstations under the guidance of senior team members.
  • Routine Assays: Perform basic biotechnology workflows (such as pipetting, liquid transfers, and basic sample preparation) following strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Team Collaboration: Communicate clearly with team members about the status of daily tasks and any equipment needs.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with a completion of a 1-year biotechnology certificate or training program (such as the Gloucester Maritime/Marine Genomics Academy or equivalent).
  • Hands-on familiarity with basic lab skills, including micropipetting, sterile technique, and basic calculations (e.g., making solutions).
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to following written protocols exactly.
  • Comfort using basic computer software (such as Excel or digital lab notebooks) to record data.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and a strong desire to learn new laboratory skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with or exposure to automated laboratory equipment or liquid handlers during your training program.
  • Passion for biotechnology and automated science!

The base salary range for this role is $52,400 min - $74,700. Actual pay within this range will depend on a candidate's skills, expertise, and experience. We also offer company stock awards, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental & vision coverage, health spending accounts, voluntary benefits, leave of absence policies, 401(k) program with employer contribution, 8 paid holidays in addition to a full-week winter shutdown and unlimited Paid Time Off policy.

Ginkgo has implemented a return to office policy effective October 1, 2025. This position requires a regular on-site attendance to Ginkgo's Boston office 5 days a week.