Robotics Technician - Caledonia Area

Robotics Technician | Caledonia, MI

Salary Range: $53,000 - $85,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting robotic systems? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Caledonia seeking Robotics Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Caledonia that are seeking skilled Robotics Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial robotic systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex electrical, mechanical, and software issues in robotic cells.
• Execute repairs and replace faulty components in robots and associated peripheral equipment.
• Program and teach robot paths, waypoints, and logic for new or optimized manufacturing processes.
• Calibrate robotic systems to ensure precision and accuracy in production operations.
• Support the installation, commissioning, and integration of new robotic equipment.
• Adhere to and promote all safety protocols and procedures within robotic work cells.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree or technical certification in Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Proven ability to program, teach, troubleshoot, and repair industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB).
• Strong understanding of PLC programming, HMI systems, and industrial control logic.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience performing preventative and corrective maintenance on automated manufacturing equipment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens).
• Experience with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence).
• Basic CAD software skills for reviewing mechanical drawings or layouts.
• Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Robotics Technician, Robot Technician, Automation Technician, Industrial Robotics Technician, Mechatronics Technician, Robotic Systems Technician, Robotics Maintenance Technician, Robotics Field Service Technician, Automation Specialist, Controls 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 strategic—they 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 search—market 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.