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Bosch Group

Income Tax Accountant

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) AWIM (A World In Motion) All ...

Aspen Guard LLC

Robotic Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field. * At least three years ... Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your ...

Aspen Guard LLC

Robotic Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field. * At least three years ... Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your ...

Aspen Guard LLC

Robot Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.90/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in robotics or related field is ... Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your ...

Aspen Guard LLC

Robot Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.90/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in robotics or related field is ... Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your ...

YAMAZEN INC

Robot Technician

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

You will be working with Nachi Robotics. We will be installing our automation cells on world class ... the first 60 days, 401K with company match, and more! Time off: Vacation / Personal sick days ...

Yamazen

Robot Technician

Elk Grove Village, IL

$26 - $35/hr

You will be working with Nachi Robotics. We will be installing our automation cells on world class ... the first 60 days, 401K with company match, and more! Time off: Vacation / Personal sick days ...

YAMAZEN INC

Robot Technician

Elk Grove Village, IL

$26 - $35/hr

You will be working with Nachi Robotics. We will be installing our automation cells on world class ... the first 60 days, 401K with company match, and more! Time off: Vacation / Personal sick days ...

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How much do first robotics jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for first robotics in Illinois is $93,026.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,200.00 and $98,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in a FIRST Robotics mentor or coach position, strong knowledge of engineering principles, robotics design, and hands-on mechanical/electrical skills are fundamental, often supported by experience in STEM fields or education. Familiarity with tools such as CAD software, programming environments like LabVIEW or Java, and FIRST-specific hardware kits is essential. Leadership, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills, as mentors collaborate closely with students and other volunteers. These abilities ensure successful guidance of robotics teams, foster student growth, and help meet competition goals in a dynamic, technical environment.

What does a typical week look like for a FIRST Robotics mentor or coach?

A typical week for a FIRST Robotics mentor or coach involves leading students through project planning, design brainstorming, prototype building, and programming sessions, often during after-school hours or weekends. Mentors coordinate with other team members, provide technical assistance, and help manage deadlines for submissions and competition preparations. Collaboration with teachers, parents, and local industry sponsors is also common, especially when organizing events or fundraising activities. The role is dynamic and rewarding, emphasizing hands-on learning, mentorship, and teamwork as students progress through different stages of the robotics season.

What is a First Robotics job?

A FIRST Robotics job typically involves mentoring, coaching, or supporting student teams in designing, building, and programming robots for competitions organized by FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology). These roles can be volunteer-based or paid positions in schools, nonprofit organizations, or STEM-focused companies. Responsibilities may include teaching engineering concepts, overseeing project management, ensuring safety, and fostering teamwork. Many professionals in this field have backgrounds in robotics, engineering, or computer science.

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Infographic showing various First Robotics job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 11% Summer. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,026 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Bosch Group

Lincolnshire, IL

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will have the change to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch!

Job Description
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic valves and tooling used in production including but not limited to; two hand sensors, liquid dispensing equipment, pneumatic stamping equipment.
  • Review hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic circuits and schematics to troubleshoot test setups and equipment.
  • Fabricate and assemble shadow boards, racks, and assembly tables
  • Disassemble hydraulic valves in an effective and safe manner for troubleshooting.
  • Perform time and constraint analysis studies.
  • Place equipment PO’s in SAP software.  Training will be provided.
  • Update documentation in Q-Pulse.  Training will be provided.
  • Mentor others in the importance of processes and proper test/assembly setups.
  • Ensures compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practice
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
  • Two years associate degree in Engineering and/or applicable experience in machining, tool design and engineering.
  • 1-3 years of experience working as a manufacturing technician or in a related manufacturing role, preferred. 
  • Experience in process engineering skill sets. 
    • APQP, FMEA, Flow Charts, Control Plans.
  • Experience in developing manufacturing processes, including assembly and test procedures used in production environment.
  • Fluid power knowledge a plus.
  • Must have GD&T knowledge.
  • Experience with CAD software a plus.
  • Must be able to decipher electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
  • Knowledge of precision measuring tools and statistical analysis a plus.
  • Previous experience in an ISO 9001 environment a plus.
  • Must have a strong technical background.
  • Work well independently and in team settings.
  • Must have good interpersonal skills.
  • Good communication skills both written and oral.
  • Must be able to follow instructions and work well in a fast-paced, high-impact setting where priorities can shift quickly.

Additional Information

The hourly pay range for this position is $25 to $30 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

The standard schedule for this position is 6:00am-2:30pm, Monday- Friday.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

  • FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
  • AWIM (A World In Motion)