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Robot Programmer

Thierica Automation & Equipment
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/16/2026

Company Description Thierica Automation & Equipment is a leading provider of automation solutions with a core focus on paint, coatings, and material handling applications. With over 80 years of experience, the company designs and builds specialized machinery for automotive, aerospace, defense, and consumer goods industries.

Role Description This position is responsible for programming, configuring, and troubleshooting industrial robots used in automated paint, coatings, and material handling systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Program and modify robotic systems for automated paint applications. 
  • Develop and validate offline programs and simulations. 
  • Support system integration, customer acceptance testing, and production launch activities. 
  • Travel to customer sites as required. 

Qualifications

  • Robot programming experience. 
  • Experience with FANUC RoboGuide is a plus
  • Experience with Yaskawa, ABB and/or Kawasaki robots is a plus. 
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. 
  • Ability to use hand tools and work in an industrial environment.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid holidays and personal time off. 
  • Team-oriented workspace. 
  • Competitive wages. 
  • Supportive environment focused on growth and career development. 

Please contact Jovan.stanisic@thiequip.com with any inquiries

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