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Robotics Technician Duration: long term contract Location: Auburn Hills, MI 48326 Robotics 1 - ... Automation Technician Trainee, Electrical Apprentice, Junior Automation Technician, Installation ...

Automation equipment and robotic system exposure * Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting basics What Trainees Will Learn * Reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings * Machine ...

Automation equipment and robotic system exposure * Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting basics What Trainees Will Learn * Reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings * Machine ...

Robot Programmer Trainee

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $35/hr

As a Robot Programmer you will be responsible for setup, troubleshooting, debugging and preparation of robots to customer specifications. Creating robot programs and interfacing with the PLC and any ...

Robot Programmer Trainee

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $35/hr

As a Robot Programmer you will be responsible for setup, troubleshooting, debugging and preparation of robots to customer specifications. Creating robot programs and interfacing with the PLC and any ...

Robotics Training Specialist SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms ... to trainees and frontline employees to reinforce learning and support skill development. • ...

Robotics Training Specialist SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms ... to trainees and frontline employees to reinforce learning and support skill development. • ...

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How much do robotics trainee jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics trainee in the United States is $43,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Robotics Trainee, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, programming (often in Python or C++), and basic electronics, typically supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with robotics platforms (such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi), CAD software, and simulation tools is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help trainees adapt quickly in dynamic environments. These competencies ensure effective hands-on learning, successful project participation, and the ability to contribute to innovative robotics solutions.

What are some typical projects or tasks a Robotics Trainee can expect to work on during their initial months?

As a Robotics Trainee, you will likely be involved in hands-on tasks such as assembling and testing robotic components, assisting with programming basic movements, and troubleshooting hardware or software issues under the guidance of senior engineers. You may also participate in team meetings to discuss project progress and collaborate with specialists in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. This early phase often includes learning to use industry-standard tools and observing safety protocols, providing a strong foundation for more advanced responsibilities as you gain experience.

What are Robotics Trainees?

Robotics Trainees are individuals who are learning the fundamentals of robotics, including the design, construction, operation, and programming of robotic systems. They often work under the guidance of experienced engineers or instructors to gain hands-on experience with robotic hardware and software. Their responsibilities may include assembling robots, writing basic code, troubleshooting issues, and understanding the applications of robotics in various industries. Robotics Trainees are typically students or early-career professionals preparing for roles in robotics engineering or automation.
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Robotics Programber/Machine Operator

Robotics Programber/Machine Operator

Kelly Services

Lebanon, TN

$29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Robotics Programmer/Machine Operator - 1st Shift Shift: Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: Lebanon, TN
Pay: $29hr.  Are you experienced in robotics programming and ready to advance your career in manufacturing? Join our team as a Robotics Programmer/Machine Operator and put your skills to work in a modern production environment. We’re seeking individuals with hands-on robotics programming and manufacturing experience who are motivated to excel and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:
  • Program, set up, and operate robotic and CNC/machine equipment in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications
  • Adjust, troubleshoot, and optimize robotic processes to maximize efficiency and output quality
  • Enter and manage data within computerized machine controls
  • Conduct machine and robotic equipment performance checks and routine maintenance
  • Inspect finished parts and products for quality, accuracy, and conformity to standards
  • Complete production documentation, inspection sheets, and rework tracking
  • Use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and tape measures as part of quality inspections
  • Contribute to robotics process improvement and team projects
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
Qualifications:
  • Prior experience in robotics programming within a manufacturing environment required
  • Proficiency in programming, troubleshooting, and operating industrial robots (such as MIG welding robots or equivalent)
  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
  • Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools for inspections (micrometers, tape measures, etc.)
  • Attention to detail, safety, and a commitment to high-quality production
  • Ability to complete production documentation and communicate effectively with team members
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
Additional Information:
  • Perfect Attendance Bonus: Earn an extra $1/hour for the week when full scheduled hours are worked
  • Facility is not climate controlled
Ready to take your robotics programming experience to the next level in advanced manufacturing? Apply today!
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