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We don’t just integrate robots - we engineer complete, production-ready systems that power the world’s most advanced manufacturers.\nWe are growing and seeking experienced Robotic Programmers who thrive in dynamic project environments and want to work on high-impact automation systems across diverse industries.\nWhat You’ll Do\nAs a Robotic Programmer at AMT, you’ll play a critical role in designing, programming, launching, and optimizing robotic automation systems.\nCore Responsibilities:\nProgram, integrate, and debug robotic systems (robots & PLCs)\n\nSupport installation and startup of automated robotic systems\n\nLead production launch and on-site customer support\n\nDevelop cost-effective technical solutions while maintaining reliability\n\nReview requirements, specifications, and system designs\n\nMaintain customer specifications and manage deviations\n\nProvide application expertise for material handling, machine tending, and vision-guided robotics\n\nDevelop integration tools and strategies to improve efficiency and reduce cost\n\nInvestigate and implement process and technology enhancements\n\nTechnical Expertise\nWe’re looking for hands-on experience in:\nIndustrial robots: FANUC, ABB, KUKA, or Motoman\n\nPLC/HMI programming (Rockwell and Siemens preferred)\n\nVFD and Servo control systems\n\nVision-guided robotics applications\n\nElectromechanical systems integration\n\nAutomotive standards (GM, Ford, Stellantis/FCA preferred)\n\nAdvanced knowledge of robotic material handling and machine tending applications is highly desirable.\nTravel Expectations\nApproximately 60% travel to customer sites\n\nProject-based assignments may require extended out-of-state work (returning home every other weekend)\n\nPast projects have included Colorado, New York, and various U.S. locations\n\nHeadquarters located in Orion, Michigan\n\nWhat You Bring\nMinimum 2 years of industrial robot programming experience\n\nGreat attitude, confidence in your problem-solving ability, willingness to learn AND mentor others\n\nPreferred experience with automation project installation, system design, programming, and commissioning.\nCandidates must already be authorized to work in the United States. 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