Robotics & Automation Project Manager (Capital Equipment)

In-Finite Search Solutions; Kentucky; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

In-Finite Search Solutions is seeking a Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of custom automated robotic system projects for manufacturing customers. You will coordinate engineering, production, vendors, and installation teams to meet performance, budget, and timeline goals.

The role emphasizes strong communication, hands-on technical coordination across PLCs, robotics, and safety systems, plus experience with ERP and project management tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field.
• 3–7+ years managing automation, robotics, or capital equipment projects.
• Understanding of robotic cells, PLCs, material handling, and safety systems.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Experience with ERP and project-management tools.
• Will also look at newer Engineers wanting to get more involved in projects

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership — Manage full project lifecycle from kickoff through customer acceptance.
• Customer Interface — Translate customer production-automation needs into clear technical requirements.
• Technical Coordination — Work with mechanical, electrical, controls, and robotics teams to keep design and build aligned.
• Scheduling & Budgeting — Maintain timelines, track costs, and manage change orders.
• Vendor Management — Oversee procurement of robots, controls hardware, safety systems, and custom components.
• Installation Oversight — Support onsite installation, commissioning, debugging, and customer sign-off.

Skills

Project leadership

Customer interface

Technical coordination

Scheduling & budgeting

Vendor management

Installation oversight

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

In-Finite Search Solutions is seeking a Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of custom automated robotic system projects for manufacturing customers. You will coordinate engineering, production, vendors, and installation teams to meet performance, budget, and timeline goals.

The role emphasizes strong communication, hands-on technical coordination across PLCs, robotics, and safety systems, plus experience with ERP and project management tools.