Robotics Technician - Battle Creek Area

Robotics Technician | Battle Creek, MI

Salary Range: $57,000 - $89,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting robotic systems? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Battle Creek, seeking experienced Robotics Technicians to strengthen their teams.

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Battle Creek seeking experienced Robotics Technicians. These organizations value long‑term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

• Install, calibrate, and maintain industrial robots and robotic systems on the production floor.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on robotic equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex electrical, mechanical, and software issues in robotic cells.
• Modify and optimize robot programs (e.g., path adjustments, I/O configurations) to improve production efficiency and quality.
• Conduct routine inspections and safety checks on all robotic systems to ensure compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and production personnel to integrate new robotic solutions and improve existing processes.
• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and system changes accurately for record‑keeping and analysis.

• Associate's degree or technical certification in Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
• Proven experience in programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB) in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, including PLCs, motors, sensors, and control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Adherence to safety protocols and procedures for industrial machinery and robotic systems.

• Experience with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence).
• Proficiency in industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet).
• Familiarity with CAD or robot simulation software (e.g., Solid Works, Robot Studio).
• Basic programming skills in Python or C++.
• Certification from a major robot manufacturer (e.g., Fanuc, KUKA, ABB).

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The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match‑driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.