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Hourly Robot Jobs in Romeoville, IL (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Robot Technician with proficiency in Panasonic programming to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize robotic systems within our manufacturing ...

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Robot Technician with proficiency in Panasonic programming to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize robotic systems within our manufacturing ...

Robotics Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

As a Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be building the vehicle platform that powers the autonomous operation of tractors and other agricultural equipment. You will help build the next generation ...

As a Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be building the vehicle platform that powers the autonomous operation of tractors and other agricultural equipment. You will help build the next generation ...

As a Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be building the vehicle platform that powers the autonomous operation of tractors and other agricultural equipment. You will help build the next generation ...

As a Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be building the vehicle platform that powers the autonomous operation of tractors and other agricultural equipment. You will help build the next generation ...

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How much do hourly robot jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly robot in Romeoville, IL is $28.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.55 and $33.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Robot vs Hourly Technician?

AspectHourly RobotHourly Technician
CredentialsMinimal; primarily programming and basic maintenance skillsRelevant certifications or technical training required
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, automation settingsFactories, maintenance facilities, industrial environments
Industry UsageAutomation, robotics, manufacturingManufacturing, industrial maintenance, repair services
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding automation roles, robotic maintenanceTechnical repair, maintenance, troubleshooting

Hourly Robots are automated systems used in manufacturing, requiring programming and basic upkeep. Hourly Technicians are human workers performing maintenance and repairs in industrial settings. While both roles support manufacturing processes, one is automated, and the other involves hands-on technical work.

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Robot Technician - 2nd and 3rd Shift

MacNeil Automotive Prod

Bolingbrook, IL • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Robot Technician WeatherTech Direct is seeking well-qualified Robot Technicians to perform configurations on the robotic systems and troubleshoot errors on the thermoforming machines in the Production department. This is a great opportunity to join our 2nd or 3rd shift team!
  • High performing, reliable, and teamwork-minded employees are rewarded with a competitive compensation and benefits package including the potential to earn end of year bonuses and pay increases.
  • Hourly rate starts at $24/hour or more depending on experience.
As a Robot Technician you will
  • Configure robot systems and perform job calibrations for production operation
  • Monitor robot systems during production and address or report any operational issues
  • Assist in repairs to the robotic systems.
  • Understand the requirements of a properly installed and prepared tool and the impact of errors or improper setup on the robotic process
  • Perform machine cycle and make any necessary robot program modifications
  • Assess and troubleshoot operational errors
  • Read and understand product briefs and process sheets to ensure accuracy in machine set up
  • Operate HMI/MIU to optimize platen heights, install program for robots/robotics lines, and input process numbers for mold changes
  • Understand and efficiently operate robotic pendants, controllers, and panels.
  • Use a tape measure to confirm mold sizes
  • Ensure all equipment is in proper position before removing molds from machine
  • Clean and inspect molds between each use; report any damage to Set Up Lead and Quality Department, send out any damaged molds for repair
  • Install, repair, or replace end of arm tooling for robotic machines
  • Perform assigned preventative maintenance and housekeeping tasks to prevent productivity losses and possible equipment damage
  • Train new and existing team members on different functions of the work area to ensure all are able to perform all tasks properly; share knowledge and best practices to help aid efficiency and productivity
  • Cross train in other areas with similar equipment, and in areas that immediately precede and follow the operations you are responsible for
  • Perform all job functions in compliance with safety guidelines and company policies/procedures
  • Maintain your training and full understanding of the quality requirements of the products your equipment / process produces
  • Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition, clean and maintain equipment
  • Communicate clearly and work as part of a team
  • Work weekends and overtime, as required
  • Set the next shift up for success
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Previous machine set up experience (preferred)
  • Hold a working knowledge of Plastics and Thermoforming (preferred)
  • Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic processes in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations as they pertain to manufacturing
  • Ability to read, write, and understand verbal and written work orders/instructions in English
  • Possess basic math, measuring, and computer skills (required)
  • A high degree of attention to safety to prevent accidents, injuries, and quality issues
  • Possess experience using basic hand and power tools
  • Be dependable with excellent attendance
  • Be able to work without close supervision in a team environment
  • Authorization work in the United States
  • A high school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Ability to operate a variety of measuring devices, machines, hand and power tools, manual lifting devices, and powered industrial vehicles
Why you'll love working at WeatherTech WeatherTech Direct is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and a clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including:
  • Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time