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Actalent
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- $95 to $110 USD / hour
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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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Controls Engineer
Actalent
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- $52.88 to $60.1 USD / hour
Familiarity with robotics integration, such as systems from Fanuc or similar industrial robot platforms.
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- $130,000 to $195,000 USD / year
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- $31,533 USD / year
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Controls Engineer
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…SOA, RTOS, Real-Time Controls, Wireless, Software Security, Robotics, OOA/OOD, Hadoop, Android, Embedded…
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- $120,000 to $197,000 USD / year
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Senior Full Stack Robotics Engineer - Java/C++/TypeScript
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Automation/CNC Engineer
Eaton Corporation
El Paso, TX
- $86,000 to $126,000 USD / year
The primary function of the Automation/CNC Engineer is to drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost across manufacturing operations through the deployment of automation, CNC…
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Software Engineer - Applications
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As a Software Engineer – Applications, you will build the engineering bridge between our core multimodal research and real-world production deployments. This is an engineering-first,…
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Equipment Engineer Manager
Actalent
Sanford, FL
Strong mechanical, electrical, controls, and systems integration knowledge.
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Equipment Engineer Manager
Actalent
Sanford, FL
Strong mechanical, electrical, controls, and systems integration knowledge.
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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

Original job description

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.

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Robotics
Troubleshooting
PLC
HMI
Communication skills
Documentation
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