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Robot Programmer Trainee

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $35/hr

Basic offline programming using RoboGuide / Robot Studio. * Be able to work with a team as well as work independently. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS * High School Diploma or equivalent

Ability to create cell/robotic simulations using Roboguide or equivalent software. * Understands the manufacturing process, automation process, and is capable to conduct feasibility studies in ...

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI

$82.70K - $106.90K/yr

Proficient in Fanuc Robot Programming and Roboguide * Proficient in programming languages, Python, C#, & SQL. * Proficient in Vision Technology * Proficient in AutoCad Electrical * Experience with ...

Familiarity with Fanuc Roboguide programming software. * Basic MIG welding skills or understanding of related principles. * Trouble shoot and basic repairs of robotic systems. * Experience with Fanuc ...

Execute basic offline programming using RoboGuide / RobotStudio * Troubleshoot resistance, projection, drawn arc, and GMAW (MIG) welding systems * Perform weld fixture adjustments, minor shim moves ...

Knowledge of ROBOGUIDE , FANUC teach pendant programming, HandlingTool , and iRVision is a plus * Strong understanding of electrical circuitry, mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics

Create software solutions that seamlessly integrate with leading industrial automation systems, such as Studio 5000, TIA Portal, and Roboguide. * Vision & Data Extraction: Improve and innovate on ...

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How much do roboguide jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Roboguide, and why are they important?

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 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 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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What cities are hiring for Roboguide jobs? Cities with the most Roboguide job openings:
What states have the most Roboguide jobs? States with the most job openings for Roboguide jobs include:
Infographic showing various Roboguide job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,946 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Robotics Engineer

Cantrell Gainco Group, Inc.

Gainesville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Candidates must have the following to qualify
  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field from an ABET accredited institution.
  • Experience developing robotic systems from the ground up and creating robot programs from start to finish.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience programming and commissioning 6-axis industrial robots in a production environment (FANUC strongly preferred).
  • Proficiency in FANUC robot programming (TP, iPendant) and experience with ROBOGUIDE or equivalent 3D simulation suite.
  • Experience integrating robots with PLC-based control systems, safety circuits, and industrial networks.
  • Willingness to develop and contribute beyond core expertise in areas applicable to automation and robotics projects.
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites for installation, commissioning, and support as needed.

Must be able to convey and demonstrate the following skills & competencies
  • Demonstrates deep technical expertise and the confidence to engage customers as a peer. Able to constructively challenge assumptions, offer alternative solutions, and contribute meaningfully to technical decisions while maintaining professionalism, respect, and a collaborative tone.
  • Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills for complex electromechanical systems.
  • Clear, structured communication-able to work closely with mechanical, electrical, controls, and software teams as well as customers and operators.
  • English language proficiency in oral and written communication.
  • Self-directed, comfortable in plant environments and under startup deadlines; strong sense of ownership for cell performance and uptime.

Up to 50% travel is required for approximately the first 6 to 9 months. Up to 25% travel after this period.
Location: Gainesville, GA or Springdale/Rogers, AR with willingness to relocate to Gainesville, GA in the future.
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