Robotics Engineer

Conti Electric Inc•Sterling Heights, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Indicon LLC is a leading provider of industrial automation, robotics, machine vision, and manufacturing solutions for customers across multiple industries. While traditionally supporting automotive manufacturing, Indicon continues to expand into new markets and technologies, creating exciting opportunities for engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges and working directly with customers. We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Robotics Engineer/Robotics Technician who is eager to learn, enjoys technology, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who likes building, troubleshooting, and understanding how things work, whether that's robots, computers, machinery, or other technical systems. As a Robotics Engineer, you will support a variety of robotics and automation projects ranging from small system modifications to large-scale installations valued from $5,000 to over $1 million. Project durations can range from a single day to over a year, providing exposure to diverse technologies, industries, and customer environments. This role requires a technically capable individual who can work independently after initial training, communicate effectively with customers, and adapt to different project needs. Successful candidates are naturally curious, proactive, and willing to travel to support customer projects throughout North America.

Requirements

1-2+ years of experience in robotics, automation, controls, or a related engineering field.
Ability and willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time throughout North America.
Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and asking thoughtful questions to solve problems independently.
Hands-on mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Customer-facing communication skills and professional demeanor.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred but not required (depending on experience).
Experience working with industrial automation systems.
Familiarity with machine vision applications.
Experience with FANUC and UR robotics systems.
Exposure to PLC programming and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of industrial machine vision systems.
Experience building, repairing, or troubleshooting computers, machinery, robotics equipment, or other technical systems.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Passport or ability to obtain one for international travel to Canada and Mexico.

Responsibilities

Program, troubleshoot, and support industrial robotic systems and automated manufacturing equipment.
Assist with machine vision integration, robotic applications, and automation solutions.
Support installation, commissioning, testing, and startup activities at customer facilities.
Work directly with customers to diagnose issues, provide technical support, and deliver solutions.
Collaborate with engineering and project teams across robotics, programming, paint, and flexible manufacturing environments.
Travel to customer sites throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico as project needs require.
Continuously learn new technologies, systems, and industry applications.
Participate in project planning, documentation, system validation, and problem resolution activities.
Represent Indicon professionally while building strong customer relationships.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.
401(k) and comprehensive benefits program.
Professional development and conference opportunities.
Company-sponsored events including: Annual company BBQ, Volunteer and community service events, Weekly bagels on Thursdays, Team lunches and pizza events.
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation and robotics technologies.

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