Robotics Technician East Lansing Area

Robotics Technician East Lansing MI

Salary Range: $59000 - $91000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for programming maintaining and troubleshooting robotic systems The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in East Lansing seeking experienced Robotics Technicians to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in East Lansing that are seeking Robotics Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on robotic systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex robotic malfunctions using scheatics and diagnostic tools.
• Execute repairs and replacements of defective robotic components including motors sensors and controllers.
• Assist with the installation commissioning and integration of new robotic cells and automation equipment.
• Conduct basic programming adjustments and modify robot paths to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Calibrate robotic systems to maintain precision and accuracy in production operations.
• Document maintenance activities repairs and system performance for record-keeping and analysis.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree or technical certification in Robotics Mechatronics or Industrial Automation.
• 2 years of hands-on experience with industrial robots (e.g. Fanuc ABB KUKA) in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in robot programming teach pendant operation and advanced troubleshooting techniques.
• Strong understanding of electrical mechanical pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics mechanical drawings and technical manuals.
• Experience with PLC programming (e.g. Rockwell Siemens) and HMI configuration.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with industrial vision systems (e.g. Cognex Keyence).
• Basic proficiency in CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD SolidWorks) for reviewing layouts or tooling.
• Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g. Ethernet/IP Profinet).
• Experience in optimizing preventative maintenance schedules for robotic systems.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Robotics Technician Automation Technician Robotic Technician Industrial Robotics Technician Mechatronics Technician Robotics Maintenance Technician Automation and Robotics Technician Robotics Field Service Technician

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.