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Job Description

Overview

Join my client as a hands-on technical expert supporting advanced robotic welding systems across North America. You’ll keep critical automation running, solve complex challenges, and help customers get maximum performance from their equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Install, repair, calibrate, and maintain robotic welding equipment
  • Troubleshoot servo systems, power supplies, and E-stop circuits
  • Support robot programming and system installations
  • Train customers on equipment operation and maintenance
  • Assemble, test, and support new and used robotic systems

Requirements

  • Electrical trade training or related associate degree preferred
  • Knowledge of robotic equipment such as ABB, Fanuc, or Kuka
  • Able to interpret schematics, layouts, and technical manuals
  • PLC support/programming skills preferred
  • Strong customer communication and troubleshooting skills

Additional Information

  • Travel throughout North America—up to 70%
  • Remote position
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How this job compares in Schaumburg, IL

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Illinois currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$40/hr across 241 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Schaumburg, IL

Schaumburg, IL currently has 9 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 5 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 331 other active welding openings from 198 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Schaumburg, or widen the search to Illinois.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Gerber Collision & Glass (17), S&C Electric Company (11), and Venteon (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $38/hr, Downers Grove at $36/hr, and Addison at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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