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Robotics Engineer

Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Brand
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026
Pay: $37.00-$41.00 per hour (must be open to working overtime)

Requirements:

  • BSE with emphasis on controls or robotic systems or demonstrable knowledge of Robotic and Control System concepts used in our industry.
  • 3 years’ experience preferred.
  • PLC experience: Proficiency with AB required.
  • Understanding of industrial networking
  • Understanding of pneumatics design
  • Robot Experience: FANUC required (CR-COBOT, CRX and DCS); Kuka, Motoman and ABB are a plus.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally. This position is hourly. (Eligible for over time and double time)
  • Ability to solve problems using electrical prints, mechanical prints, and technical documentation.
  • Ability to quickly learn new and legacy machines.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Program Robot & PLC controls with minimal assistance.
  • Program and troubleshoot robot systems by working with the assembly and engineering teams.
  • Ability to instruct Field Service Engineers (FSE) in the operation and startup of our machinery and robotic and control systems.
  • Ability to instruct Field Service Engineers (FSE) in the operation and startup of Robots.
  • Ensure effective communication with customers, project managers, and team members.
  • Provide support for new and existing equipment.
  • Lead machine start-ups and coordination of installation services.
  • Ability to train other Robotics Engineers and Controls Engineers.

Skills:

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work within a cross-functional team environment.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Is consistent, dependable, and accurate in carrying out responsibilities.
  • Uses tact and diplomacy when dealing with others.

Salary : $37 - $41

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