Robot Programmer - ABB
Job in
Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, 48083, USA
Listed on 2026-05-28
Listing for:
GABLETEK
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Robotics, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Initial Build Phase) → South Carolina (Project Deployment in August)
Job Type: 6-Month Contract
Position Overview
Gable Tek is seeking experienced ABB Robot Programmers to support a large-scale automation project beginning in Grand Rapids, Michigan and shipping to South Carolina in August. This is a hands-on role supporting automated manufacturing systems, robot integration, startup, commissioning, and production support in a fast-paced industrial environment.
The ideal candidate will have strong ABB robot programming and troubleshooting experience within automotive or industrial automation environments and be comfortable traveling for installation and launch support.
Responsibilities
- Program, troubleshoot, and optimize ABB robotic systems
- Support automation equipment startup, integration, and commissioning
- Perform robot touch-ups, recoveries, and production support
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and process-related automation issues
- Work closely with controls engineers, machine builders, and project teams
- Modify robot paths, I/O, and tooling as needed during launch activities
- Support onsite installation and production ramp-up in South Carolina
- Maintain safety and quality standards throughout all phases of the project
- 3+ years of ABB Robot Programming experience
- Experience with automated assembly or manufacturing systems
- Ability to troubleshoot robots, tooling, and automation equipment independently
- Experience with robot commissioning and production support
- Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings
- Automotive automation experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Must be open to travel and extended project support in South Carolina
- ABB Robot Studio
- PLC troubleshooting
- Vision systems experience
- Conveyor or material handling integration
- Launch or installation support experience
- Project begins in Grand Rapids, MI
- Ships to South Carolina in August
- Travel required for installation and commissioning support
- Overtime available
- Competitive hourly rate
- Per diem available for travel assignments
- Overtime opportunities
- Long-term project potential with future automation programs
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