Onsite Robot Operations Lead — Factory Floor Supervisor

HireArt, Inc.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) package

FSA for healthcare costs

Disability & life insurance covered

Job summary

HireArt, Inc. is assisting in finding a Robot Operations Site Lead to supervise on-site robot deployment at a Charleston manufacturing facility. You will manage day-to-day execution, safety, and a small team of Robot Operators in a live industrial setting.

The role combines hands-on operator duties with shift coordination, performance coaching, and real-time communication with remote Robot Operations leadership. Eligibility to work in the United States is assumed.

Qualifications

• Direct experience in factory, manufacturing, or industrial automation.
• Previous team lead or supervisor experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with structured safety protocols.
• Ability to work fully onsite in Charleston, SC.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily toolbox talks and pre-shift safety briefings and reinforce safety protocols onsite.
• Own shift scheduling and daily operator assignments, ensuring two-person coverage for all sessions.
• Perform Robot Operator responsibilities and develop proficiency as a Teleoperator through training.
• Oversee task setup/teardown, including positioning robots and preparing equipment.
• Lead onsite operator team, monitor execution quality, coach on compliance.
• Enforce SOPs, identify gaps, and propose improvements to leadership.
• Serve as primary contact between onsite team, remote leadership, and facility staff.
• Ensure end-of-day shift reports, bug reports, and safety issues are documented and communicated.
• Travel up to 10% may be required.

Skills

Industrial automation

Team lead experience

Communication skills

Safety protocols

Operational judgment

Onsite Charleston

Travel readiness

Tools

Fleet dashboards

Scheduling platforms

Issue-tracking systems

Job description

HireArt, Inc. is assisting in finding a Robot Operations Site Lead to supervise on-site robot deployment at a Charleston manufacturing facility. You will manage day-to-day execution, safety, and a small team of Robot Operators in a live industrial setting.

The role combines hands-on operator duties with shift coordination, performance coaching, and real-time communication with remote Robot Operations leadership. Eligibility to work in the United States is assumed.