Robotics Technician

Maintenance Technician - Robotics & Automation | Multiple Openings | Lansing, MI Area Robotics. Automation. High-volume manufacturing. We're partnered with several advanced manufacturing employers in the Lansing area who are actively hiring Maintenance Technicians with strong experience in robotics and automation .These roles support high-volume, automated production environments -including stamping, welding, and assembly operations-and are well-suited for technicians who enjoy working with industrial robots and complex automated systems. What These Roles Typically Involve Install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery, automated equipment, and electrical systems Troubleshoot and repair robotic cells and automated production equipment , with a heavy focus on Fanuc industrial robots Perform robot tasks such as touching up robot points, homing robots, adjusting paths, and moving spot welds Support robotic spot welding operations and automated material handling systems Troubleshoot I/O (inputs and outputs) in robotic and automation systems Perform PLC troubleshooting to resolve automation and control issues impacting production Support electrical work on systems up to 400 VAC and high-amperage applications Work with pneumatics and hydraulics used in presses, weld cells, and related equipment Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability Document repairs, modifications, and maintenance activity Follow all safety, lockout/tagout, and electrical standards Skills & Experience Employers Are Seeking Hands-on experience troubleshooting Fanuc industrial robots in a production environment Ability to safely home robots , touch up points, and adjust robot paths Experience working with robotic welding systems Solid understanding of robot I/O and automation controls Electrical troubleshooting experience in an industrial setting Experience performing PLC troubleshooting (programming exposure is a plus) Working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics Strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced manufacturing environments Preferred (Varies by Opening) Experience in stamping, welded assembly, or high-volume manufacturing Exposure to robot or PLC programming for process improvements Experience in automation, robotics, or advanced maintenance roles Willingness to support overtime or off-shift work as needed by production Why Consider These Opportunities? Multiple robotics and automation roles across Lansing-area facilities Modern, highly automated manufacturing environments Competitive pay and benefits based on experience Long-term career opportunities for skilled automation technicians Work with cutting-edge robotics and production technology Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lansing,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.