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Robot Control Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$130 - $200/hr

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Develops, integrates, and improves automated equipment, control systems, and robotics. * Maintains PFMEAs and ensures compliance with ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 standards. * Troubleshoots automation ...

Controls Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$83K - $107K/yr

Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with robotics, machine vision, motion control, and related automation technologies What we offer you * Competitive pay * Health coverage for you and your ...

... control panels, and automation components. * Strong troubleshooting ability across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and robotic systems. * Experience with welding for equipment repair ...

Maintenance Technician

KY · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

... control panels, and automation components. * Strong troubleshooting ability across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and robotic systems. * Experience with welding for equipment repair ...

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Machine Automation Controls Engineer

Hebron, KY · On-site

$80K - $106K/yr

Proficiency in the use and programming of various PLC, HMI, robot, motion control, LabVIEW, and machine vision software applications * Knowledge of structured software design principals * Ability to ...

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What is the difference between Robot Control vs Robot Programmer?

AspectRobot ControlRobot Programmer
Required CredentialsTechnical certifications, associate degrees in robotics or automationSimilar certifications, programming courses, and technical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, automation facilities, industrial settingsDesign labs, manufacturing floors, software development environments
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, automation companies, industrial facilitiesRobotics firms, manufacturing companies, automation service providers
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding operational roles in roboticsFocus on programming and software development for robots

Robot Control involves managing and operating robotic systems on the factory floor, ensuring they perform tasks correctly. Robot Programmers focus on writing and developing the software that enables robots to function. While both roles require technical skills and industry knowledge, Robot Control emphasizes operational oversight, whereas Robot Programmers concentrate on programming and software development.

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Infographic showing various Robot Control job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

ILUS - Controls Engineer II

Daifuku Intralogistics America

Erlanger, KY • On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

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Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Overview
About Us
Daifuku is the nation's leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.
If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you.
Job Summary
Develops new products for material handling applications including conveyors, sortation, automated storage, order fulfilment, and robotic systems. Includes development of specifications, device layout drawings, control schematics, PLC logic. May work with support of more senior engineers. Works closely with the overall team to design systems meeting the product requirements. Uses creativity and innovation to design the standard product offering.
Responsibilities
  • Concept, design, develop and engineer products that add value and are a solution to customers and market needs
  • Collaborate and review with others on the development team to develop products
  • Ensure products developed fit with current and future manufacturing operations
  • Ensure products developed meet competitive and market demands for performance and cost
  • Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment
  • Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication
  • Develop Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs
  • Maintain product develop schedules and cost estimates
  • Follow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision control
  • Perform prototype development and testing
  • Perform on site beta testing to ensure safety, reliability, and other performance metrics are met
  • Investigate product issues in the field and determine root cause
  • Domestic travel up to 40% in North America, mostly within the Continental United States.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of related experience
  • Experience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design required
  • Experience with Allen Bradley control software and tools required
  • Knowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design including execution of risk assessments required
  • Knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA
  • Knowledge of controls/controllers and PLCs
  • Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical
  • Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Team-oriented and collaborative
  • Creative-thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to learn new technologies
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours

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