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Robotics Engineer

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Develop and validate offline robot programs and simulations using FANUC RoboGuide and KUKA WorkVisual . * Optimize robot cycle times and improve system performance. * Validate robotic models and ...

Utilize FANUC Teach Pendant and RoboGuide for troubleshooting and program modifications. * Verify and troubleshoot robot I/O, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, and Remote I/O communications. * Assist with ...

Develop and validate offline robot programs and simulations using FANUC RoboGuide and KUKA WorkVisual . * Optimize robot cycle times and improve system performance. * Validate robotic models and ...

Automation Engineer

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Conduct reach studies and offline simulation using ABB RobotStudio, Fanuc ROBOGUIDE, or equivalent tools * Interpret simulation results to validate cell layouts, reach limitations, and tooling ...

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ROBOT PROGRAMMER (FANUC 3DV)

Troy, MI · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Utilize FANUC Teach Pendant and RoboGuide for troubleshooting and program modifications. * Verify and troubleshoot robot I/O, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, and Remote I/O communications. * Assist with ...

Utilize FANUC Teach Pendant and RoboGuide for troubleshooting and program modifications. * Verify and troubleshoot robot I/O, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, and Remote I/O communications. * Assist with ...

Develop and validate offline robot programs and simulations using FANUC RoboGuide and KUKA WorkVisual . * Optimize robot cycle times and improve system performance. * Validate robotic models and ...

Perform offline programming and simulation using FANUC Roboguide * Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation * Support machine builds, runoffs, and customer buy-off ...

Perform offline programming and simulation using FANUC Roboguide * Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation * Support machine builds, runoffs, and customer buy-off ...

For Level 2, verifiable offline programming experience (RoboGuide, RobotStudio, or equivalent) and independent CMM-driven troubleshooting are required. Responsibilities: * Troubleshoot from CMM ...

Intermediate Fanuc Roboguide Simulation Software knowledge * Intermediate hydraulic, pneumatic, & machining knowledge Other Skillsets (not required, highly desirable) * Intermediate knowledge of PLC ...

Engineer

Brook, IN · On-site +1

$83K - $135K/yr

Promote the use of ROBOGUIDE, Payload Checker and other pre-engineering tools. * Work with all customers to address issues associated with the setup and integration of both common and higher-end ...

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How much do roboguide jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for roboguide in the United States is $88,946.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Roboguide?

Roboguide is a 3D simulation software developed by FANUC for programming and simulating industrial robots in a virtual environment. It allows users to design, test, and optimize robotic workcells before deploying them in real-world manufacturing processes. With Roboguide, engineers can validate robot motions, detect potential collisions, and reduce downtime by troubleshooting programs offline. This helps improve productivity and ensures safer, more efficient automation solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Roboguide?

To thrive as a Roboguide (FANUC Roboguide Programmer), you need a solid understanding of robotics programming, automation systems, and mechanical engineering principles, often supported by an engineering degree or relevant technical training. Familiarity with FANUC Roboguide simulation software, PLCs, and robotic control systems is typically required, and certifications in robotics or FANUC programming are advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and troubleshoot complex automation challenges. These skills ensure accurate robotic simulations, efficient integration, and reliable automation solutions in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Roboguide operators when programming and simulating robotic paths?

Roboguide operators often encounter challenges such as accurately modeling the work cell environment, troubleshooting collision errors, and ensuring the robot's simulated paths are optimized for efficiency and safety. Adapting to last-minute design changes or updates to equipment can also require quick adjustments in the simulation. Collaboration with engineers and production staff is important to ensure that virtual models match real-world conditions, which helps minimize discrepancies during actual deployment.

What is the difference between Roboguide vs Robot Programmer?

AspectRoboguideRobot Programmer
CredentialsTypically requires robotics simulation experience, certifications in robotics or automationRequires programming skills, certifications in specific robot brands or programming languages
Work EnvironmentSimulation software used in offices or labs, virtual environmentOn-site or remote programming of actual robots in manufacturing settings
Industry UsageUsed in robotics design, testing, and trainingUsed in programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting robots on the factory floor

Roboguide is a simulation software used for designing and testing robotic systems virtually, while a Robot Programmer works directly with physical robots to develop and implement automation processes. Both roles require robotics knowledge but differ in their focus—simulation versus real-world application.

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Infographic showing various Roboguide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,946 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Robotics Engineer

Bright IA _ Intelligent Automation

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

2. Robotics Engineer

Job Title: Robotics Engineer Company: Bright IA – Intelligent Automation Location: Fort Worth, TX (on-site + regional client sites) Type: Full-time

About Us Bright IA is a controls and robotics system integrator and machine builder serving the manufacturing industry across DFW and the Southwest U.S. We're a FANUC Authorized System Integrator, KUKA Partner, Lincoln Electric Authorized Robotic Integrator, and ABB integrator. We design and build robotic work cells for welding, palletizing, material handling, assembly, and inspection.

The Role We're looking for a Robotics Engineer who lives and breathes robot integration — someone who can take a cell from layout and simulation through programming, commissioning, and customer handoff.

Responsibilities

  • Program, integrate, and commission FANUC robotic work cells (handling, welding, palletizing, inspection)
  • Build and simulate cells in RoboGuide; design EOAT and tooling interfaces
  • Configure robot safety (DCS / Safe I/O) and integrate with Allen-Bradley PLC controls
  • Interface robots with vision systems, conveyors, and line equipment
  • Commission on-site, optimize cycle times, and support customer startup
  • Document programs, I/O, and safety configurations

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on industrial robotics integration experience
  • Strong FANUC programming and commissioning (TP / KAREL, RoboGuide) — required
  • Working experience with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLC integration — required
  • Understanding of robot safety standards and DCS configuration
  • Comfortable on the plant floor and traveling to client sites
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen (required for ITAR-controlled and government-related work)

Preferred

  • KUKA, ABB, or collaborative robot (CRX) experience
  • Robotic welding (Lincoln Electric, Miller) or vision-guided robotics
  • EOAT/fixture design (SolidWorks), EtherCAT/EtherNet/IP, functional safety

What We Offer High-impact robotics projects with leading OEM platforms, a skilled and motivated team, and a culture built on integrity, precision, and getting it done.