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GABLETEK

FANUC Robot Programmer - Travel

Troy, MI · On-site

Robot Programmer (FANUC) - GM Certified Location: Kansas City, KS Duration: Approximately 3 Months ... Set up and operate testing equipment to evaluate system performance. * Modify prototypes and ...

GABLETEK

Robot Programmer (Yaskawa Motoman)

Troy, MI · On-site

Conduct system testing, validation, and production readiness checks * Provide on-site technical ... Background in robotics, automation, or industrial maintenance * Strong mechanical and electrical ...

GABLETEK

FANUC Robot Programmer - Travel

Troy, MI · On-site

Robot Programmer (FANUC) - GM Certified Location: Kansas City, KS Duration: Approximately 3 Months ... Set up and operate testing equipment to evaluate system performance. * Modify prototypes and ...

GABLETEK

Robot Programmer (Yaskawa Motoman)

Troy, MI · On-site

Conduct system testing, validation, and production readiness checks * Provide on-site technical ... Background in robotics, automation, or industrial maintenance * Strong mechanical and electrical ...

Coco Robotics

Robot Delivery Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

From hands-on repairs to diagnostic testing, this role is both technical and dynamic. You'll work closely with the engineering and operations teams to maintain peak robot performance while also ...

Sigma Design

Robot Technician

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$29 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role bridges the gap between physical hardware and interactive control, executing precise robotic movements for testing, demonstrations, and deployment. Essential Job Functions ...

Built Robotics Inc

Robot Production Lead

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate heavy construction equipment for testing * Work in-person at our office in San Francisco and at our testing facility in Mojave YOUR QUALIFICATIONS * Excellent hands-on technical ability ...

Nimble Robotics

Robot SW Test Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Role summary Owns full robot-stack test case management and regression testing for new software and firmware. Partners with members of Systems Integration team to build and maintain automated ...

Sigma Design

Robot Technician

Redmond, WA · On-site

$29.54 - $46.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role bridges the gap between physical hardware and interactive control, executing precise robotic movements for testing, demonstrations, and deployment. Essential Job Functions ...

MacLean Power Systems

Robot Technician

Alabaster, AL · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a Robot Technician to assist in programming, testing, and optimizing robotic systems for automation. This position offers hands-on experience with industrial robots ...

Sigma Design

Robot Technician

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$29 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role bridges the gap between physical hardware and interactive control, executing precise robotic movements for testing, demonstrations, and deployment. Essential Job Functions ...

Sigma Design

Robot Technician

Redmond, WA · On-site

$29.54 - $46.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role bridges the gap between physical hardware and interactive control, executing precise robotic movements for testing, demonstrations, and deployment. Essential Job Functions ...

SixAxis

Night Shift Robot Operator

Andrews, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Designs and conducts destructive and non-destructive testing. * Develops welding process documentation and standard operating instructions. * Responsible for maintenance of robot systems. * Trains ...

mlp

Robot Technician

Alabaster, AL · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a Robot Technician to assist in programming, testing, and optimizing robotic systems for automation. This position offers hands-on experience with industrial robots ...

mlp

Robot Technician

Alabaster, AL · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a Robot Technician to assist in programming, testing, and optimizing robotic systems for automation. This position offers hands-on experience with industrial robots ...

Nimble Robotics

Robot SW Test Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Role summary Owns full robot-stack test case management and regression testing for new software and firmware. Partners with members of Systems Integration team to build and maintain automated ...

mlp

Robot Technician

Alabaster, AL · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a Robot Technician to assist in programming, testing, and optimizing robotic systems for automation. This position offers hands-on experience with industrial robots ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for robot tester in the United States is $38.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Robot Testers are professionals who evaluate and ensure the proper functioning, safety, and performance of robots before they are deployed for commercial or industrial use. Their responsibilities include designing test procedures, running diagnostic tests, identifying bugs or malfunctions, and collaborating with engineers to resolve issues. Robot Testers may work with a variety of robots, such as industrial robots, autonomous vehicles, or consumer robotics. Their work is essential to ensure that robots operate reliably and safely in real-world environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a robot tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Robot Tester, you need a solid understanding of robotics, computer science or engineering principles, and experience with test design and debugging, typically supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with programming languages (such as Python or C++), robotics frameworks (like ROS), and automated testing tools is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate identification and resolution of issues, leading to safe, reliable, and high-performing robotic systems.

What are some typical challenges faced by robot testers during the testing process?

Robot Testers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected hardware or software failures, managing frequent firmware updates, and ensuring that robots perform reliably in unpredictable real-world environments. Collaboration with engineers and developers is essential to quickly identify root causes of issues and validate solutions. Additionally, Robot Testers must stay current with evolving robotics technologies to effectively design and execute comprehensive test plans, which can be both technically demanding and rewarding.

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FANUC Robot Programmer - Travel

GABLETEK

Troy, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Robot Programmer (FANUC) - GM Certified
Location: Kansas City, KS
Duration: Approximately 3 Months (Mid-September 2026 - January 2027)
Shift: Day & Night Shift Available
Employment Type: Contract
Company: GableTek
Position Overview
GableTek is seeking an experienced FANUC Robot Programmer for a long-term automotive manufacturing project in Kansas City, Kansas. This position requires a highly skilled programmer capable of working independently in a production environment with minimal supervision after project kickoff.
Candidates must possess current GM GRS Certification and GM Greenlock/MPS certification and be comfortable supporting robotic automation, electrical systems, troubleshooting, and production startup activities.
Responsibilities
  • Program, modify, troubleshoot, and optimize FANUC robotic systems.
  • Analyze and interpret test data to identify and resolve design and programming issues.
  • Support production startup, commissioning, and ongoing production operations.
  • Assemble, test, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems.
  • Install and maintain electrical control systems and solid-state equipment.
  • Set up and operate testing equipment to evaluate system performance.
  • Modify prototypes and electrical assemblies as needed.
  • Perform quality control inspections and document findings.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and electrical documentation.
  • Provide technical support to engineering, maintenance, and production teams.
  • Assist with project planning, estimating, scheduling, and technical documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with customer safety, quality, and engineering standards.
Required Qualifications
  • Current GM GRS Certification
  • Current GM Greenlock/MPS Certification
  • Strong experience programming FANUC Robots
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience troubleshooting robotic automation systems in automotive manufacturing
  • Strong understanding of electrical principles and industrial controls
  • Experience with electrical and electronic system assembly
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Preferred Experience
  • Electrical control system installation
  • Quality assurance and quality control inspections
  • Electrical instrumentation calibration and repair
  • Prototype development and testing
  • Engineering documentation and specification review
  • Project planning and cost estimating
  • Technical support during equipment installation and startup
Project Information
  • Location: Kansas City, KS
  • Start Date: Approximately September 13, 2026
  • Estimated End Date: January 10, 2027
  • Duration: Approximately 3 months
  • Day and Night Shifts Available
  • Automotive manufacturing environment

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