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GABLETEK

Fanuc Robot Programmer

Marshall, MI · On-site

The ideal candidate works independently with little to no guidance and is comfortable programming, troubleshooting, and recovering FANUC robotics systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

InfiCare

Robot Engineer - FANUC iRVision

Columbus, MS · On-site

Robot Engineer - FANUC iRVision Job Type: 5+ Months Contract Location: Columbus, MS (Onsite) Job ... Diagnose and resolve robot programming and vision-related issues. * Collaborate with customers and ...

GABLETEK

Fanuc Robot Programmer

Marshall, MI · On-site

The ideal candidate works independently with little to no guidance and is comfortable programming, troubleshooting, and recovering FANUC robotics systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

GABLETEK

Robot Programmer (Fanuc)

Marshall, MI · On-site

The ideal candidates will have hands-on experience programming, troubleshooting, and supporting FANUC robotic systems in manufacturing and automation environments. Responsibilities * Program, modify ...

GABLETEK

Robot Programmer (Fanuc)

Marshall, MI · On-site

The ideal candidates will have hands-on experience programming, troubleshooting, and supporting FANUC robotic systems in manufacturing and automation environments. Responsibilities * Program, modify ...

Alliance Robotics.com

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Robot Technician

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

The Robot Technician plays a key role in refurbishing industrial robots, primarily Fanuc models, by performing mechanical disassembly, electrical repairs, and programming assistance. This position ...

GABLETEK

ROBOT PROGRAMMER (FANUC 3DV)

Troy, MI · On-site

FANUC 3DV Robot Programmer / TechnicianPosition Overview GableTek is seeking experienced FANUC 3DV ... Why GableTek? GableTek provides industry-leading robotic automation support, programming ...

GABLETEK

ROBOT PROGRAMMER (FANUC 3DV)

Troy, MI · On-site

FANUC 3DV Robot Programmer / Technician Position Overview GableTek is seeking experienced FANUC 3DV ... Why GableTek? GableTek provides industry-leading robotic automation support, programming ...

Great Lakes Group

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Automation Engineer

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

Candidates must possess a dual skill set in Ford FAST , Siemens TIA Portal , and FANUC robot programming . Each Automation Engineer will be responsible for the complete automation of an assigned ...

General Motors

Robot Plant Lead

Warren, MI

Fanuc Robot programming and Troubleshooting (Hardware & Software) experience. Experience with Fanuc Human safe robot programming and troubleshooting. Experience with Fanuc CNC programming / Trouble ...

Actalent

Robotics Engineer

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

Hands‑on FANUC robot programming experience, including setup, configuration, and optimization of FANUC robotic systems. * Proficiency in robot programming concepts such as motion paths, I/O ...

Actalent

Robotics Engineer

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

Hands‑on FANUC robot programming experience, including setup, configuration, and optimization of FANUC robotic systems. * Proficiency in robot programming concepts such as motion paths, I/O ...

General Motors

Robot Plant Lead

Warren, MI · On-site

Fanuc Robot programming and Troubleshooting (Hardware & Software) experience. Experience with Fanuc Human safe robot programming and troubleshooting. Experience with Fanuc CNC programming / Trouble ...

W3Global Inc.

Robotic Welding Technician

Columbus, MS

$21 - $29/hr

... FANUC robot programming, and working with advanced welding systems such as Fronius and Miller Electric. Experience with aerospace welding applications is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities

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

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee 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 does a Trainee Fanuc Robot Programmer do?

A Trainee Fanuc Robot Programmer learns how to operate, program, and troubleshoot Fanuc industrial robots, typically used in manufacturing and automation. Their responsibilities include understanding robot programming languages, assisting with setup and calibration, and supporting maintenance tasks. As a trainee, they work under the supervision of experienced engineers to gain hands-on experience and knowledge about robotic systems, safety protocols, and automation processes. The goal is to develop the skills necessary to independently program, maintain, and optimize robotic operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Trainee Fanuc Robot Programmers when learning to program industrial robots?

As a Trainee Fanuc Robot Programmer, one of the most common challenges is understanding the complexity of robot programming languages like FANUC's TP (Teach Pendant) programming. Adapting to the hands-on nature of programming on the shop floor, troubleshooting errors, and ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed can also be demanding. Additionally, trainees often need to quickly learn how to interpret technical drawings and collaborate with engineers, electricians, and production staff. Overcoming these challenges typically involves a mix of formal training, on-the-job experience, and ongoing mentorship from experienced programmers.

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

AspectTrainee Fanuc Robot ProgrammingTrainee ABB Robot Programming
CertificationsBasic Fanuc robot programming coursesBasic ABB robot programming courses
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants using Fanuc robotsManufacturing plants using ABB robots
Industry UsageAutomotive, electronics, general manufacturingAutomotive, electronics, general manufacturing
Job FocusProgramming, troubleshooting Fanuc robotsProgramming, troubleshooting ABB robots

Both roles involve learning robot programming within manufacturing settings, focusing on their respective brands. The main difference lies in the robot brand expertise—Fanuc vs ABB—while the skills and work environments are quite similar, making them comparable entry-level roles in industrial automation.

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

To thrive as a Trainee Fanuc Robot Programmer, you need a solid understanding of robotics principles, basic programming, and often a background in engineering or industrial automation. Familiarity with Fanuc’s proprietary programming languages (such as Teach Pendant and KAREL), simulation software, and relevant safety certifications are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you quickly learn, troubleshoot, and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure safe, efficient robot operation and successful integration into automated manufacturing environments.
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Fanuc Robot Programmer

Fanuc Robot Programmer

GABLETEK

Marshall, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

FANUC Robot Programmer
Location: Marshall, MI
Contract Length: 4-6+ Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Contract

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced FANUC Robot Programmers for a 3–6 month contract in Marshall, MI. The ideal candidate works independently with little to no guidance and is comfortable programming, troubleshooting, and recovering FANUC robotics systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Program, modify, and optimize FANUC robot programs for production applications
  • Perform TCP setup and verification, path corrections, position adjustments, and touch-ups
  • Troubleshoot and recover FANUC robots from faults, alarms, and crashes during live production
  • Support robotic applications including material handling, welding, and assembly
  • Perform offline programming and simulation using FANUC Roboguide
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation
  • Support machine builds, runoffs, and customer buy-off activities
  • Maintain accurate documentation of programs, backups, and process changes
  • Ensure compliance with all safety procedures around automated equipment

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on FANUC robot programming experience — REQUIRED
  • Ability to write programs independently from scratch
  • Strong fault recovery and troubleshooting skills
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation

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