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Robotics Technician
National Institute of Standards and Technology
$46,610–$83,119/yr
📍 Gaithersburg, Maryland
NIST is seeking a Robotics Technician to conduct technical and operational support to evaluate and enhance robot capabilities in manufacturing and other applications. In this role, your work will advance the operation, programming, and maintenance of robotic systems and measurement equipment to support laboratory experiments and the development of standards. NIST's Engineering Laboratory promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology for engineered systems to enhance economic security and improve quality of life. Within this laboratory, the Intelligent Systems Division develops, advances, and deploys measurement science and standards to speed the development, adoption, and integration of leading-edge intelligent...
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This position is 9 miles from Naval Support Activity Bethesda. The 2026 BAH rate there is $3,132/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: Montgomery County VA Clinic, less than a mile away. 204 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles. Browse all jobs near Naval Support Activity Bethesda.
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