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Formic

Robotics Automation Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$43.30K/yr

The Automation Engineering Team is responsible for delivering robotics-driven automation deployments across a wide range of customer applications. The team partners cross-functionally to translate ...

Formic

Robotics Automation Technician

Naperville, IL

$41.90K/yr

The Automation Engineering Team is responsible for delivering robotics-driven automation deployments across a wide range of customer applications. The team partners cross-functionally to translate ...

Formic

Robotics Automation Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$43.30K/yr

The Automation Engineering Team is responsible for delivering robotics-driven automation deployments across a wide range of customer applications. The team partners cross-functionally to translate ...

Formic

Robotics Automation Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$43.30K/yr

The Automation Engineering Team is responsible for delivering robotics-driven automation deployments across a wide range of customer applications. The team partners cross-functionally to translate ...

Formic

Robotics Automation Technician

Aurora, IL · On-site

$41.60K/yr

The Automation Engineering Team is responsible for delivering robotics-driven automation deployments across a wide range of customer applications. The team partners cross-functionally to translate ...

Formic

Robotics Automation Technician

Bolingbrook, IL

$41.50K/yr

The Automation Engineering Team is responsible for delivering robotics-driven automation deployments across a wide range of customer applications. The team partners cross-functionally to translate ...

Wolfe, LLC

Robotics Automation Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$86K - $120K/yr

The ideal candidate brings 3-5+ years of automation and robotics experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and production teams to ...

Samprasoft

Robotics Automation Developer

Malvern, PA · On-site

Automation Engineer This role is within the IT Corporate Systems organization in support of HR ... RPA, UI Path, Power Automate, Workflow technologies and related tools. The engineer will also ...

ELEMET GROUP INC

Automation Engineer

Princeton, MN

$80K - $120K/yr

The Automation Engineer will design, develop, and implement automated systems and processes. The ... Ability to troubleshoot robotic systems using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable ...

Wolfe, LLC

Robotics Automation Technician

Pittsburgh, PA

$86K - $120K/yr

The ideal candidate brings 3-5+ years of automation and robotics experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and production teams to ...

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How much do robotics automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics automation engineer in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Robotics Automation Engineer do?

A Robotics Automation Engineer designs, develops, and implements automated robotic systems to improve efficiency, precision, and safety in various industries. They work with hardware and software, integrating sensors, control systems, and AI to create smart machines. Their role involves programming, testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing robotic systems for tasks such as manufacturing, logistics, or healthcare.

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

To thrive as a Robotics Automation Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or software engineering, typically with a bachelor's degree or higher, and experience in robotics systems design and programming. Familiarity with PLC programming, robot programming languages (such as RAPID, KRL, or Fanuc TP), CAD software, and certifications like Siemens or FANUC can be valuable. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication abilities set top candidates apart. These skills ensure you can design, implement, and refine automated systems efficiently while working effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

What are some typical projects and daily tasks for a Robotics Automation Engineer?

Robotics Automation Engineers are frequently involved in designing, programming, and integrating robotic systems to automate manufacturing or industrial processes. Daily tasks can include programming robots for specific tasks, troubleshooting system issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams such as production and quality, and testing new automation solutions. Engineers also create documentation, provide technical support, and may participate in on-site installation and commissioning of robotic systems. This variety provides opportunities to develop a broad skill set and have a direct impact on operational efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Robotics Automation Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Robotics & Automation Mechanic

Custom Filters Direct

Bloomsburg, PA • On-site

$38.20K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Robotics & Automation Mechanic

Company: Custom Filters Direct
Location: Bloomsburg, PA

About the Role

Are you a hands-on Robotics & Automation Mechanic who can troubleshoot, program, and keep systems running in real time?

Custom Filters Direct is hiring a Robotics & Automation Mechanic to support, maintain, and improve our automated systems. This role is critical to reducing downtime, improving efficiency, and supporting ongoing automation initiatives.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Overtime may be required based on business needs)

This is an on-site position in Bloomsburg, PA. Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance. 

Compensation & Benefits
  • Weekly Pay
  • Salary based on experience
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off (PTO) offered after 90 days
About Us

Custom Filters Direct is a growing manufacturer of custom air filters supporting eCommerce and direct fulfillment operations.

As we expand, we are investing in automation, robotics, and process improvement to increase efficiency and production performance.

Position Overview

In this role, you will:

  • Serve as the primary on-site resource for robotics and automation
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in real time on the production floor
  • Support automation projects and system improvements

This is a highly hands-on role, requiring both technical expertise and mechanical ability. You will work directly with equipment using a laptop to diagnose and resolve issues as they occur.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain robotic and automated systems
  • Program and modify PLC systems (Allen Bradley preferred)
  • Diagnose and resolve automation issues in real time
  • Perform hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
  • Support implementation of new automation projects
  • Optimize equipment performance to reduce downtime
  • Work closely with production and maintenance teams
  • Maintain documentation for systems, updates, and improvements
  • Ensure safe operation of automated systems, including robotics
Automation Environment
  • Facility utilizes MiR (Mobile Industrial Robots)
    • Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) used to transport materials
    • No fixed paths – dynamic navigation throughout the facility
  • This role will support and optimize these systems as part of a broader automation strategy
Qualifications
  • Experience in robotics, automation, or controls required
  • PLC experience required (Allen Bradley preferred)
  • Intermediate robotics programming experience required
  • Experience with AMRs / MiR robots is a plus
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience in manufacturing or automated production environments preferred
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of systems
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and move throughout the facility
  • Ability to work on and around production equipment
  • Comfortable in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to bend, lift, and perform hands-on mechanical work
Why Join Custom Filters Direct
  • Growing company investing heavily in automation
  • Hands-on role with direct impact on operations
  • Opportunity to work with modern robotics and control systems
  • Team-focused environment with continuous improvement mindset
How to Apply

If you are a hands-on automation engineer looking to make a direct impact in a growing manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply today.

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