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Troubleshoot FANUC robots and restore systems to operational status * Return robots to "home" position and recover from faults efficiently * Perform intermediate robot programming and modifications

Programming: Write, modify, and debug Fanuc robot programs to meet production requirements and improve efficiency. * Repairs: Work with the maintenance team to conduct repairs on Fanuc robots as ...

Troubleshoot FANUC robots and restore systems to operational status * Return robots to "home" position and recover from faults efficiently * Perform intermediate robot programming and modifications

Programming: Write, modify, and debug Fanuc robot programs to meet production requirements and improve efficiency. * Repairs: Work with the maintenance team to conduct repairs on Fanuc robots as ...

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How much do temporary fanuc robot programming jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary fanuc robot programming in the United States is $36.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.53 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Fanuc Robot Programming vs Temporary ABB Robot Programming?

AspectTemporary Fanuc Robot ProgrammingTemporary ABB Robot Programming
CredentialsTypically requires Fanuc-specific certifications or trainingRequires ABB-specific certifications or training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings with Fanuc robots, manufacturing plantsIndustrial settings with ABB robots, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageCommon in automotive, electronics, and general manufacturingCommon in automotive, electronics, and general manufacturing
Job FocusProgramming, testing, and troubleshooting Fanuc robotic systemsProgramming, testing, and troubleshooting ABB robotic systems

Temporary Fanuc Robot Programming and Temporary ABB Robot Programming roles share similar environments and industry applications but differ mainly in the robot brand expertise required. Candidates should have specific certifications for each brand to ensure proper programming and maintenance of the respective robotic systems.

How much do FANUC robot programmers make?

FANUC robot programmers typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled programmers with certifications and experience in robot programming and troubleshooting can earn higher salaries, especially in manufacturing or automation environments.

What coding language do FANUC robots use?

FANUC robots primarily use a programming language called KAREL for advanced control and customization, while their standard programming environment uses RAPID, a proprietary language designed specifically for robot motion and logic control. Knowledge of RAPID is essential for programming FANUC robots in industrial automation settings.
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Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

FANUC America

Auburn Hills, MI

$115K - $152K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Who You Are

As our Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, debugging, and delivering FANUC robot software for the customers of the Global Standards Software & Validation Group (GSSV). You will be required to gather customer requests and requirements needed for current and future projects. These requests will need to be clarified by creating a functional specification that is approved by the customer. On approval of each development, you must create an internal functional specification interfacing with applications that include, but are not limited to, Spot, Dispense, Stud, MH, SPR, Flowdrill, Tool Changers, Project Welding, Arc Welding, Vision, Collaborative Robots.

You will need to be a problem-solver with a "service first" (customer-focused) mindset who has experience with FANUC technology.

How It's Done

  • Lead software developments for key GSSV customers
  • Write detailed robot software specifications and programming guides based on customer specific process requirements
  • Develop robot programs written in KAREL, TTP+ and PMC
  • Develop, integrate, and validate custom application solutions to meet specific customer requirements
  • Support system field installation and startup of GSSV robots
  • Develop customer specific programming guides
  • Configure project software using CPQ
  • Support sales and quoting efforts as required
  • May supervise and train entry-level engineers
  • Attend project meetings with customers, engineers, and managers

What You Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Software or Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum of five years of experience working with body shop applications including spot welding, riveting, clinching, flow drill, dispensing, etc.
  • Software programming experience (C++, Python, etc.)
  • Experience with industrial robots and/or computer-controlled automation
  • Robot programming experience

What Would Be Even Better

  • 8+ years of related experience
  • PLC Programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
  • Software Programming experience with FANUC KAREL and TPP

It's Your Move

At FANUC America, we are driven by a deep respect for our people and a commitment to building a workplace dedicated to integrity and excellence. We believe that great careers are built through opportunity, growth, and collaboration-and we're excited to invite talented individuals like you to explore what's possible with us.

Joining FANUC means becoming part of a team that values your unique perspective and encourages continuous learning and collaboration. We foster a culture where respect and innovation go hand in hand, and where your contributions help shape the future of automation and robotics.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!

We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:

  • Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Benefit Dollars
  • Generous Holiday & Vacation Program

Sponsorship will not be considered for this position

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans