On-Floor Robotics Ops Leader: MES & Unlimited PTO

Pickle Robot Company; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid holidays

Unlimited vacation

Job summary

Pickle Robot Company is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Operations Manager to run production of our robotic systems and own the MES implementation — ideally with Tulip. You’ll be on the floor daily, overseeing the build process for complex hardware and deploying digital workflows that replace paper-based methods, giving leadership real-time production visibility.

Responsibilities include managing day-to-day production/assembly, leading root-cause analysis, MES configuration and rollout, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing operations, preferably robotics or high-mix hardware.
• Experience implementing an MES system from the ground up; Tulip preferred.
• Strong leadership and ability to coach technicians/assemblers.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day production/assembly of robotic systems and subassemblies.
• Lead root-cause analysis on defects, quality escapes, and deviations.
• Own production scheduling, capacity planning, and staffing.
• Drive Lean/Six Sigma improvements across lines and stations.
• Lead MES implementation, configuration, and rollout.

Skills

On-floor leadership

Lean Six Sigma

MES implementation

Data-driven improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing

Tools

Tulip MES

MES integration

Job description

Pickle Robot Company is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Operations Manager to run production of our robotic systems and own the MES implementation — ideally with Tulip. You’ll be on the floor daily, overseeing the build process for complex hardware and deploying digital workflows that replace paper-based methods, giving leadership real-time production visibility.

Responsibilities include managing day-to-day production/assembly, leading root-cause analysis, MES configuration and rollout, and