Robotics & Automation Fleet Reliability Engineer

Formic

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 109,000 - 132,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity in Formic
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Paid parental leave program
Company-sponsored 401(k)
Paid time off

Job summary

Formic is looking for a Project Engineer to oversee advanced technical support and reliability of robotic systems. This role focuses on diagnosing and resolving issues in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

You’ll engage in system optimizations, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance performance and minimize downtime. A strong background in manufacturing automation is essential.

The position offers the chance to work at the forefront of industrial robotics and automation.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing automation or industrial robotics environments.
  • Strong proficiency programming PLCs, robots, and industrial control systems.
  • Solid understanding of robotic systems, motion systems, and automated manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve complex automation failures to minimize production downtime.
  • Design and implement preventative and predictive strategies that improve system reliability.
  • Lead system-level continuous improvement initiatives, including hardware and software upgrades.

Skills

Programming PLCs
Robotic systems understanding
Problem-solving skills

Education

5+ years in manufacturing automation/robotics

Tools

Control systems

Job description

Formic is looking for a Project Engineer to oversee advanced technical support and reliability of robotic systems. This role focuses on diagnosing and resolving issues in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

You’ll engage in system optimizations, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance performance and minimize downtime. A strong background in manufacturing automation is essential.

The position offers the chance to work at the forefront of industrial robotics and automation.

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