Hands-On Manufacturing Engineer for Robotic Hardware

Infi Robotics; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Infi Robotics is looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to turn customer designs into scalable production processes in the San Francisco Bay Area. You will work from CAD, drawings, and BOMs to define how a product is assembled, inspected, tested, and delivered, with a focus on repeatable, measurable improvements.

You will be at the bench for early builds, create robust work instructions, and collaborate across teams to troubleshoot defects and drive improvements in yield, time, and

Qualifications

• Experience turning electromechanical hardware from prototype into production with hands-on ownership of assembly processes and quality decisions.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, electrical diagrams, CAD models, and bills of materials; practical CAD and fixture-design skills.
• Clear work-instruction writing and disciplined root-cause analysis, inspection, revision control, and build documentation.

Responsibilities

• Turn customer CAD, drawings, and bills of materials into executable build plans, identifying design, assembly, and supply constraints early.
• Create work instructions, fixtures, tooling, inspection criteria, and functional tests for electromechanical products.
• Lead first-article and pilot builds with technicians, troubleshoot defects, and keep instructions and build records aligned with design revisions.
• Improve build time, yield, and rework using measured results; provide realistic quoting inputs and define repeatable assembly steps for the robotics team.

Skills

Prototype to production

Root-cause analysis

Documentation & SOPs

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

CAD

Fixture design

PCBA integration

IPC standards

Job description

Infi Robotics is looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to turn customer designs into scalable production processes in the San Francisco Bay Area. You will work from CAD, drawings, and BOMs to define how a product is assembled, inspected, tested, and delivered, with a focus on repeatable, measurable improvements.

You will be at the bench for early builds, create robust work instructions, and collaborate across teams to troubleshoot defects and drive improvements in yield, time, and