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Internship Robotics Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Our internship program offers students practical exposure to the manufacturing sector, engineering principles, automation, Lean methodologies, and robotics. Internships will take place during June ...

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Repair Technician

Shelby, MI · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electronics, or related field preferred * 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships/co-ops applicable) * Basic ...

Repair Technician

Shelby Township, MI

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electronics, or related field preferred * 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships/co-ops applicable) * Basic ...

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How much do internship robotics jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship robotics in Michigan is $14.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a Robotics Internship?

As a Robotics Intern, you can expect to be involved in a range of hands-on and theoretical tasks, such as hardware assembly, programming and testing robot behaviors, assisting with system integration, and contributing to research or data collection. You might work closely with experienced engineers and researchers, participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and problem-solving discussions. Interns often get opportunities to use industry-standard tools, gain exposure to the entire development cycle, and take on incremental responsibility as they demonstrate their skills. These experiences are designed to give you practical insights into the field while supporting the ongoing work of the robotics team. This collaborative environment helps interns develop both technical proficiency and valuable professional relationships for their future careers.

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

To thrive as an Internship Robotics candidate, you generally need a background in engineering, computer science, or a related field, along with foundational knowledge in robotics principles and programming (e.g., Python, C++, ROS). Familiarity with hardware prototyping tools, simulation environments, and relevant software platforms is often required, and certifications in robotics or embedded systems can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies enable interns to successfully contribute to projects, adapt to technical challenges, and collaborate efficiently in multidisciplinary robotics teams.

What is an Internship Robotics job?

An Internship Robotics job is a temporary position where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience in robotics engineering, programming, or research. Interns typically work on projects involving robotics design, automation, AI, or hardware development under the supervision of experienced professionals. This role helps develop technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and industry knowledge, preparing interns for future careers in robotics or related fields.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Axis Automation Robotics

Walker, MI • On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Other

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

**Position Overview: **The Senior Mechanical Engineer will work together with team members at Axis, including Project Managers, Controls Engineers, Machine Builders, Machining / Fabrication specialists and other Mechanical Engineers to conceptualize, design, test and validate automation systems. Must have engineering knowledge related to automation systems and be able to interpret engineering drawings, machine and part data. Requires knowledge of controls systems, manufacturing processes and procedures, with direct experience in automation systems and/or robotic equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and fully design equipment, layouts and subassemblies of automated robotic work cells in SolidWorks CAD.

  • Manage and lead assigned projects and direct project teams.

  • Interpret GD&T and Datum requirements for tooling designs.

  • Ensure that equipment is designed to customer and/or Axis Automation build specifications using standard techniques and approach.

  • Ensure equipment meets industry safety guidelines.

  • Lead mechanical design presentations and reviews with internal team, customers and suppliers.

  • Consult with Process/Cost Engineers.

  • Review CAD data levels and revisions that are presented in customer parts.

  • Designs with NAAMS standard components.

  • Manage and lead mid-scale projects and work with project teams.

  • Real-time communication with company management and project teams on developments.

  • Professional management of customer relationships and requests.

  • Communicate with vendors to specify and source major purchased components.

  • Ability to train and teach less experienced Mechanical Design Engineers and Co-Ops / Interns.

  • Create and improve standards and procedures for the Mechanical Design department.

  • Support build and assembly teams.

  • Champion our Operating Principles: You will be expected to actively embody and uphold our ten operating principles, which guide our every action and decision at Axis Automation. These principles are key to our culture and success.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
  • 5+ years’ experience designing automated machinery required.
  • Direct knowledge of automated assembly processes with a preference for welding experience.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Proven experience developing comprehensive design packages.
  • Strong understanding of controls systems, manufacturing processes, and robotic integration.
  • Advanced proficiency in parametric 3D CAD software, SolidWorks preferred.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.

**Salary: **$85,000 - $95,000

**Benefits: **Axis offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees with immediate eligibility upon hire.

You should be proficient in:

  • GD&T
  • CAD Software
  • Mechanical Design & Engineering

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CAD Software (Solidworks)