Formic
Robotics Deployment Project Manager - Bolingbrook
$115K–$150K
Chicago, IL +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jan 9, 2025
- Location
- Chicago, IL
Bolingbrook, IL
Bolingbrook / Chicago - Experience
- 5+ years of project management experience and 3+ years of direct robotics or automation experience.
About the job
Leads end-to-end robotics automation deployments, coordinating customers, integrators, and internal teams from scope validation through commissioning and close-out.
What you'll do
- Manage deployment scope, plans, timelines, budgets, risks, and execution through installation and commissioning.
- Coordinate customers, engineering teams, and system integrators; resolve technical, operational, and scheduling issues.
- Improve deployment processes and manage structured handoffs from pre-sales through project close-out.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of project management experience in technically complex manufacturing or industrial environments.
- 3+ years of direct experience working with robotics or automation systems.
- Experience with industrial robots or cobots and with or alongside industrial robotics system integrators.
- Willingness to travel approximately 35–40%; valid driver’s license and reliable access to a vehicle for local travel.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting end-of-line automation such as robotic palletizing, depalletizing, or case packing.
Pay
$115,000 — $150,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa, ABB, Universal Robots
AI focus
Formic uses AI-powered tools in some interviews to help evaluate candidate responses; final hiring decisions are made by humans.
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