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Flex Time Robot Operating System Jobs in Northbrook, IL

Time management and organizational skills for handling multiple projects QUALIFICATIONS * 2+ years of hands-on experience with robotic systems in a manufacturing or automation environment

Robot Programmer

Bartlett, IL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Time management and organizational skills for handling multiple projects QUALIFICATIONS * 2+ years of hands-on experience with robotic systems in a manufacturing or automation environment

Time management and organizational skills for handling multiple projects QUALIFICATIONS * 2+ years of hands-on experience with robotic systems in a manufacturing or automation environment

Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry ... Instruct and train all team process engineers and die setter in "real time" trouble shooting ...

Automation Technician

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$31.04 - $42.68/hr

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design ... Support training of operators and maintenance personnel on automated systems. * Strong mechanical ...

Automation Technician

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$26.61 - $36.59/hr

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design ... Support training of operators and maintenance personnel on automated systems. * Strong mechanical ...

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry ... Describes system, components, and parts operating characteristics and malfunctions by writing ...

Automation Technician

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$31.04 - $42.68/hr

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design ... Support training of operators and maintenance personnel on automated systems. * Strong mechanical ...

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Program, debug, and troubleshoot Yaskawa Motoman robotic systems, including GP25 robots using ... Build and refine robot programs to support production launch, downtime recovery, and process ...

Automation Technician

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$26.61 - $36.59/hr

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design ... Support training of operators and maintenance personnel on automated systems. * Strong mechanical ...

Process Engineer

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design ... Knowledge of automated equipment systems and tools - robotics, vision, material handling/part ...

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How much do flex time robot operating system jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for flex time robot operating system in Northbrook, IL is $18.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flex Time Robot Operating System vs Robot Programmer?

AspectFlex Time Robot Operating SystemRobot Programmer
CredentialsKnowledge of ROS, programming skillsProgramming certifications, robotics experience
Work EnvironmentRobotics development labs, manufacturingRobotics labs, industrial settings
Industry UsageRobotics software development, automationProgramming and testing robots

Flex Time Robot Operating System focuses on developing and managing robotic software frameworks, while Robot Programmers primarily write and test code for robots. Both roles require programming skills and familiarity with robotics environments, but the OS role emphasizes system integration and software architecture, whereas the programmer role centers on coding and debugging specific robot functions.

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Infographic showing various Flex Time Robot Operating System job openings in Northbrook, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,460 per year, or $19 per hour.

$25 - $43/hr

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Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Matrix Design is a great company because we have great people. At Matrix Design, we are committed to Developing Great People, Building a Great Company, and Delivering Great Results.
Our culture rests upon six Core Values that we strive to embody each and every day:
• We Can Do That!• We Do It Right!• We Do What We Say
• We Do It Better Next Time!• We Do It Together!• We Do It for a Greater Purpose
Solving automation integration problems across various industries is innovative, challenging, and often complex work. It demands creativity, collaboration, perseverance, and hard work from every member of the team. Therefore, we strive to put the Right Person in the Right Seat so that everyone wins!
SUMMARY
The Robot Programmer plays a critical role in supporting the programming, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of robotic systems and automated machinery. Working on-site at Matrix Design's facilities or client locations, this technician ensures optimal performance and reliability of automation equipment, contributing directly to manufacturing efficiency and innovation.
ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. BE AN IDEAL TEAM PLAYER
  • Humble - Collaborative. Elevates contributions of others. Lacks excessive ego.
  • Hungry - Diligent. Self-motivated. Looks for more responsibility and opportunity
  • Smart - Emotionally intelligent. Understands team dynamics. Exercises common sense.

  1. SYSTEM INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING
  • Install, configure, and test robotic and automated systems based on engineering specifications.
  • Provide on-site support for equipment installation and commissioning at customer facilities.

  1. SYSTEM SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on robotic equipment and control systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to robotics, PLCs, and system integration.

  1. PROGRAMMING AND OPTIMIZATION
  • Assist in programming, calibration, and optimization of robotic systems.

  1. DOCUMENTATION, SAFETY, AND COLLABORATION
  • Document work performed, including maintenance logs, troubleshooting steps, and updates to schematics.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to company and industry safety standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers and project managers to support automation project

implementation.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
  • Strong technical knowledge of industrial robotics and automation systems
  • Proficiency with PLCs, HMIs, and robotic programming interfaces (e.g., Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa)
  • Proficiency in programming industrial vision systems (FANUC, Cognex, Keyence, etc.)
  • Mechanical aptitude and understanding of pneumatic and electrical systems
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking for troubleshooting automation issues
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards
  • Time management and organizational skills for handling multiple projects

QUALIFICATIONS
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with robotic systems in a manufacturing or automation environment
  • Experience with robotic integration, troubleshooting, and maintenance
  • Familiarity with risk assessments, safety protocols, and industrial standards
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer sites as needed

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
  • Up to 40%

The posted salary range represents an estimate for this role. The final offer will be determined based on several factors, including the candidate's specific skills, professional experience, and relevant certifications.