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Weekend Kuka Robot Programmer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Robotics Engineer

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Robotics Engineer - FANUC & KUKA Location: Lake Orion, MI Schedule: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week) Pay ... Configure safety systems including FANUC DCS and KUKA SafeOperation . * Set up robot I/O, fieldbus ...

Robotics Engineer - FANUC & KUKA Location: Lake Orion, MI Schedule: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week) Pay ... Configure safety systems including FANUC DCS and KUKA SafeOperation . * Set up robot I/O, fieldbus ...

FANUC 3DV Robot Programmer / TechnicianPosition Overview GableTek is seeking experienced FANUC 3DV ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel as required. * Must be comfortable working inside ...

Provides assistance to KUKA Robotics customers and internal personnel for the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical and programming problems related to KUKA Robotics equipment.

Provides assistance to KUKA Robotics customers and internal personnel for the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical and programming problems related to KUKA Robotics equipment.

Provides assistance to KUKA Robotics customers and internal personnel for the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical and programming problems related to KUKA Robotics equipment.

Provides assistance to KUKA Robotics customers and internal personnel for the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical and programming problems related to KUKA Robotics equipment.

Provides assistance to KUKA Robotics customers and internal personnel for the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical and programming problems related to KUKA Robotics equipment.

Provides assistance to KUKA Robotics customers and internal personnel for the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical and programming problems related to KUKA Robotics equipment.

FANUC 3DV Robot Programmer / TechnicianPosition Overview GableTek is seeking experienced FANUC 3DV ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel as required. * Must be comfortable working inside ...

FANUC 3DV Robot Programmer / Technician Position Overview GableTek is seeking experienced FANUC 3DV ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel as required. * Must be comfortable working inside ...

Controls Engineer Location: Detroit, MI Pay Range: $56 per hour Job Type: W2 Contract Expected ... Work with KUKA robotic systems, including modifying robot positions and troubleshooting robot logic.

Fanuc (iR Vision), ABB, or Kuka. * Able to do Advanced Programming in the two robots they have the most knowledge. * Very proficient with Robotic Path Teaching. * Material Handling Applications a ...

Fanuc (iR Vision), ABB, or Kuka. * Able to do Advanced Programming in the two robots they have the most knowledge. * Very proficient with Robotic Path Teaching. * Material Handling Applications a ...

Fanuc (iR Vision), ABB, or Kuka. * Able to do Advanced Programming in the two robots they have the most knowledge. * Very proficient with Robotic Path Teaching. * Material Handling Applications a ...

Conduct basic path programming with teach pendant on robots (Fanuc preferred, ABB, Motoman, Kawasaki or Kuka optional) * Perform I/O testing during commissioning of equipment. * Use basic hand tools ...

Controls/Robotic Engineer

Jackson, MI · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

Robot Programming & Integration - Program, commission, and troubleshoot industrial robots (FANUC, KUKA, ABB, Yaskawa, or similar) for applications including welding, material handling, assembly, and ...

Robot Engineer

Wixom, MI · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Fanuc, ABB, or Kuka. * Able to do Advanced Programming in the two robots they have the most knowledge. Will consider candidates with strong programming with only one system as well. * Experience with ...

Controls/Robotic Engineer

Jackson, MI · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

Robot Programming & Integration - Program, commission, and troubleshoot industrial robots (FANUC, KUKA, ABB, Yaskawa, or similar) for applications including welding, material handling, assembly, and ...

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Weekend Kuka Robot Programmer information

What is the difference between Weekend Kuka Robot Programmer vs Weekend Fanuc Robot Programmer?

AspectWeekend Kuka Robot ProgrammerWeekend Fanuc Robot Programmer
CertificationsKUKA robot programming certifications, technical trainingFanuc robot programming certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, automation facilitiesManufacturing plants, automation facilities
Industry UsageAutomotive, electronics, aerospaceAutomotive, electronics, aerospace
Job FocusProgramming and troubleshooting KUKA robotsProgramming and troubleshooting Fanuc robots

Both roles involve programming industrial robots in manufacturing settings, requiring similar certifications and work environments. The main difference lies in the robot brand expertise: KUKA vs Fanuc. Candidates should choose based on the specific robot systems used by their employer or industry focus.

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Robotics Engineer

GABLETEK

Lake Orion, MI • On-site

$120 - $160/hr

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Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Robotics Engineer – FANUC & KUKA
Location: Lake Orion, MI
Schedule: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)
Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate (Based on Experience)
Travel: 35–50% throughout North America

GableTek is seeking an experienced Senior Robotics Engineer to support the development, commissioning, and launch of advanced robotic automation systems for automotive manufacturing projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a robotics professional with extensive FANUC and KUKA experience who enjoys working on cutting‑edge automation projects from concept through production launch.

Position Summary

The Senior Robotics Engineer will be responsible for programming, commissioning, optimizing, and supporting robotic automation systems throughout the entire project lifecycle. The ideal candidate has extensive startup experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a proven track record leading robotic integration projects in automotive manufacturing.

Responsibilities
  • Program, configure, commission, and optimize FANUC and KUKA robotic systems.
  • Configure and teach TCPs, User Frames, payloads, and robot mastering.
  • Configure safety systems including FANUC DCS and KUKA SafeOperation.
  • Set up robot I/O, fieldbus communications, and external axis integration.
  • Commission and optimize robotic dispensing systems including adhesive, sealer, urethane, and paint applications.
  • Integrate robot‑mounted and floor‑mounted vision systems.
  • Configure and troubleshoot PhotoNeo and FANUC 3D Vision (3DV) systems.
  • Develop and validate offline robot programs and simulations using FANUC RoboGuide and KUKA WorkVisual.
  • Optimize robot cycle times and improve system performance.
  • Validate robotic models and simulation accuracy.
  • Lead robotics projects from design through commissioning and customer acceptance.
  • Troubleshoot robotic equipment during startup and production support.
  • Provide technical leadership while working closely with customers, engineers, controls teams, and project management.
QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred.
  • Associate Degree with equivalent robotics experience will also be considered.
Experience
  • 7+ years programming and integrating industrial robotic systems.
  • Minimum 5 years commissioning robotic systems from blank controller through production launch.
  • Automotive manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience leading robotics projects and supporting large‑scale automation launches.
  • Strong customer communication and technical leadership skills.
Required Technical SkillsRobotics Platforms
  • Expert‑level FANUC Robotics
  • Expert‑level KUKA Robotics
Application Experience

Experience with one or more of the following:

  • Material Handling
  • Spot Welding
  • Arc Welding
  • Laser Welding
  • Adhesive Dispensing
  • Urethane Dispensing
  • Sealer Applications
  • Paint Applications
Additional Technical Experience
  • Robot commissioning and startup
  • TCPs and User Frames
  • Robot safety systems
  • Robot I/O and industrial communications
  • External axis integration
  • Offline programming
  • Robotic simulation development
  • FANUC RoboGuide
  • KUKA WorkVisual
  • FANUC 3D Vision (3DV)
  • PhotoNeo vision systems
  • Third‑party vision integration
  • Robot process optimization
  • Cycle time reduction
  • BMW TMO standards (preferred)
Travel
  • Approximately 35–50% travel throughout North America to support customer installations, commissioning, and production launches.
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