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Fanuc R-J2 Robot Programmer Needed in Findlay, OH – $73/hr + Travel 8-6-25
Short-term Fanuc R-J2 contract in Findlay, OH — $73/hr plus travel to support an old routing system. Start date flexible. One week of solid pay and experience.

3-Week Controls Electrician Contract | $60 hr ST | Start Aug 11 2025 | Temperance, MI
Three-week Controls Electrician sprint in Temperance, MI—start Aug 11, earn up to $96/hr, and see why Automate America is the fastest way to flex manpower on demand.

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New Manufacturing Facilities
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How We Help Engineering Managers
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