JOB TITLE: Senior Robotics Engineer
CATEGORY: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: Field Services Manager
WORK MODEL: In-Person
COMPENSATION: $35–$40 per hour (Based on experience)
WORK LOCATION: Clarkston, Sterling Heights or Novi
POSITION SUMMARY: AtomTech is seeking a motivated and hands-on Mid to Senior-Level
Robotics Engineer to design, integrate, commission, and support industrial robotic systems in high-volume manufacturing environments. This role is hands-on and project-driven, supporting launches and production systems . You’ll be responsible for robot programming, integration, troubleshooting, and optimization across welding and vision-based applications.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED required
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Reliable transportation
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Willingness and ability to travel as required
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Flexible schedule availability (including overtime and weekends as needed)
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Experience working in a fast-paced environment
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Positive attitude and strong work ethic
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Eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills
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Mid to senior-level Robotics Engineering experience in a system integrator or OEM support role
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Direct General Motors experience with relevant GM robotics certifications required
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Experience supporting Mercedes-Benz manufacturing environments
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Proven robotic commissioning, debugging, and production support experience
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Ability to troubleshoot complex robotic and automation issues under time pressure
Bonus Qualifications (Preferred but Not Required):-
Experience with MIG, TIG, and spot welding robotic applications
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Robot vision experience including Fanuc iRVision, KUKA vision systems, or Motoman vision platforms
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Experience with Off-Line development tool.
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Understanding of safety standards, risk assessments, and robot cell compliance
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Experience with EOAT design integration and process optimization
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Strong communication skills for coordination with OEMs, suppliers, and plant personnel
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Ability to work independently and own robotic systems end-to-end
REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES:-
Program, integrate, and commission industrial robots in automotive production environments
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Support robotic systems using Fanuc, KUKA, and Motoman platforms
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Lead on-site robot commissioning, startup, and launch support
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Configure and support robot-based vision systems, including iRVision and equivalent platforms
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Integrate robotic welding cells including MIG, TIG, and spot-welding applications
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Troubleshoot robotic, electrical, and process-related issues under live production conditions
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Support tooling, EOAT, safety devices, and cell-level integration
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Drive continuous improvement related to cycle time, quality, and uptime
General Duties-
Assist with feedback and system improvements
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Follow all company safety policies and procedures
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Maintain clean and organized workspaces on job sites and in-house
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Work primarily in automotive manufacturing and launch environments
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Travel and off-shift support required during system startups and launches
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Comfortable working around live production lines, robots, welding equipment and high-automation cells
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Flexibility for nights, weekends, and extended hours during launches
Communication & Collaboration (Critical)-
Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers
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Provide clear updates regarding job status, delays or technical concerns
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Participate in team meetings and training sessions
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Maintain professionalism in all customer-facing interactions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:-
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, occasional handling of loads up to 100 lbs
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Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work on equipment for extended periods
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Comfortable working in warehouse, manufacturing and industrial environments with noise, dust, temperature changes and uneven surfaces
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Full manual dexterity for tool and equipment operation; ability to work in tight or elevated spaces
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Must be able to successfully pass an 11-panel pre-hire drug screening
BENEFITS-
Medical, Dental, Vision and Plan Options
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HSA and FSA Options
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401k + Employer Match
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Generous PTO (includes paid holidays)
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Employer Sponsored Travel
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Supportive Training Environment - We will train you!
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Opportunity for Growth, Career Advancement and more!
AGE REQUIREMENTS:
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