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Robotics Engineer
Actalent
Grand Rapids, MI
- $48 to $50 USD / hour
Our local custom machine build client is seeking an experienced Robotics Engineer to join their team full time. You will develop, program, and integrate robotic systems in automated…
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Senior Controls Engineer II
Actalent
Erlanger, KY
We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer II to design control systems for industrial material handling solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for concepting new ideas,…
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Mechanical Engineer II Senior Automation Engineer
ManpowerGroup
Wilmington, MA
- $100 to $110 USD / hour
Our client, a leading advanced manufacturing organization, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II / Senior Automation Engineer to join their team. As a Mechanical Engineer II / Senior…
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Engineer- Manufacturing II USA (1st Shift)
First Solar (US)
Gaffney, SC
The Manufacturing Engineer will install and qualify new process equipment as well as troubleshoot day-to-day manufacturing issues on the production line in a timely manner. These include…
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Automation & Controls Engineer, Assembly Manufacturing (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
Architect, write, and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
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Mechanical Engineer II Senior Automation Engineer
Experis USA
Wilmington, MA
- $100 to $110 USD / hour
Our client, a leading advanced manufacturing organization, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II / Senior Automation Engineer to join their team. As a Mechanical Engineer II / Senior…
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Automation and Controls Engineer II
STERIS CORPORATION
Mentor, OH
Position Summary Bring your Controls Engineer experience to STERIS' VHP team where you will design, develop, test, and support software solutions for automated, networked decontamination…
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Automation Engineer III
Nypro Inc.
Clinton, MA · Devens, MA
Automation Engineer II is responsible for the design, development, implementation, validation, and support of automated manufacturing equipment and processes. This position works closely…
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Senior Automation Engineer
Catalent Pharma Solutions LLC
Harmans, MD
We have an opportunity for a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team supporting automated and computerized systems used in manufacturing and Facilities and Utility operations. This role…
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Test Engineer III | Launch and Test Operations (Ground Software)
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL
Ground Software Specifics: Experienced Ground Software / Controls test engineer with proven depth on the Ground Software console (IGS, PLC, Comms, DAQ, HIL). Owns integrated ground systems,…
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ILUS - Controls Engineer II
Daifuku Intralogistics America
Erlanger, KY · Bolingbrook, IL · Grand Rapids, MI
…specifications, device layout drawings, control schematics, PLC logic. May work with support of more senior engineers. Works closely with the overall team to design systems meeting the…
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ILUS - Controls Engineer II
Daifuku
Erlanger, KY · Bolingbrook, IL · Grand Rapids, MI
…specifications, device layout drawings, control schematics, PLC logic. May work with support of more senior engineers. Works closely with the overall team to design systems meeting the…
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Manufacturing PLC Automation Engineer II
Fujifilm
Research Triangle Park, NC
This role will be a part of the Process Automation team to support on-call work for Manufacturing support.
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Lead I&C Design Engineer
CRB
Boston, MA
- $135,000 to $225,000 USD / year
The Lead AIC Engineer is responsible for overseeing the discipline at a project level and managing the project discipline budget on simple to complex projects of all sizes. The Lead AIC…
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Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer, PCB (Starlink/Starmind)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
The PCB team is revolutionizing power generation for space applications through advanced printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing. We're scaling production of PCB's to form the backbone…
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Automation & Controls Engineer, PCB (Starlink/Starmind)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
The PCB team is revolutionizing power generation for space applications through advanced printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing. We're scaling production of PCB's to form the backbone…
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Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Test Engineer II
Rocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA
Expertise in instrumentation, automation, and data acquisition using either National Instruments or Beckhoff PLC
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Sr. Process Controls Engineer, Solar Cell Factory (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
The Solar Cell team is revolutionizing power generation for space applications through advanced solar cell manufacturing. We're scaling production of high-efficiency solar cells to support…
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Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer, Solar Cell Factory (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
The Solar Cell team is revolutionizing power generation for space applications through advanced solar cell manufacturing. We're scaling production of high-efficiency solar cells to support…
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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Solar Cell Factory (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
…builds them has to ramp quickly without giving up yield. As a manufacturing engineer for solar cells, you will own the production processes and equipment that turn development hardware into…
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Manufacturing Engineer, Solar Cell Factory (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, SOLAR CELLS (STARLINK)
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Automation & Controls Engineer, Solar Cell Factory (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
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Automation & Controls Engineer (Facilities)
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
…and activate some of the world’s most technically advanced manufacturing facilities. As an automation & controls engineer, you will develop and build a great variety of automated solutions…
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Automation Engineer I/II - DeltaV
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In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our newer Active…
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ILUS - Senior Controls Engineer II
Daifuku Intralogistics America
UNAVAILABLE · Erlanger, KY · Bolingbrook, IL · Salt Lake City, UT · Fort Worth, TX
…level anddetailed designing, and leading the transistion to manufacturing. Leads large projects or multiple smallerprojects and provides direction and training to less-senior…

Actalent

Robotics Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI, United States

$48 to $50 USD / hour

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Pay: $48 to $50 USD / hour
Experience: 35 years of experience in robotics programming, automation, machine integration, or commissioning
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Job Title: Robotics Engineer II

Job Description

Our local custom machine build client is seeking an experienced Robotics Engineer to join their team full time. You will develop, program, and integrate robotic systems in automated manufacturing and testing environments. Will also be supporting new machine builds, system startups, commissioning, troubleshooting, while also contributing to PLC and HMI programming.

Will work with industrial robots (Fanuc ), PLCs (AB and/or Siemens), vision systems, servo systems, VFDs, pneumatics, and industrial networks (EtherNet/IP and Profinet).

Hours:

Typical hours are 9:00a to 3:30p with flexibility to start earlier or stay later
Typical work week is 4045 hour
During travel periods, hours may increase to approximately 4550 per week

Travel: approx. 2530%

Project trips typically last around one week
All travel expenses, including lodging, flights, and gas reimbursement, are covered

Responsibilities

Program, configure, and integrate industrial robots
Robotics programming
Create robotic simulations and offline programming models to validate cell layouts, robot reach, and cycle times
Integrate robotic systems with PLCs, machine vision systems, safety controls, and industrial networks
Lead robotic system startups, machine commissioning, installation support, and troubleshooting efforts
Train and support field service personnel and mentor junior engineers as needed.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining clear communication and thorough documentation.
Contribute to robotic cell design, simulation, and commissioning activities.
Support integration of machine vision systems, including 2D and 3D applications, into robotic cells.

Essential Skills

35 years of experience in robotics programming, automation, machine integration, or commissioning
Strong experience programming industrial robots (preferably Fanuc)
Experience with robotic cell design, simulation, and commissioning
Familiarity with robotic simulation software such as ROBOGUIDE or similar tools
Experience integrating robots with machine vision systems, including 2D and 3D vision applications
Knowledge of PLCs and industrial automation systems; (Siemens or AB)
Understanding of industrial networking (EtherNet/IP and Profinet)
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

"Nice to have" Skills & Qualifications

Experience in automotive, manufacturing, or automated equipment environments.
Experience in machine vision integration within robotic cells.
Comfort working hands-on with complex automation equipment in both shop and customer site environments.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Interest in mentoring junior engineers and supporting field service personnel.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

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Robotics
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PLC
HMI
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