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Robotics Field Service Engineer - Future Openings

Formic
Location
United States
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Fleet Operations
Salary
$29–$32
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3+ years of hands-on field service experience supporting robotic or industrial automation systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, PLC, or robotic control systems
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and pneumatic drawings
  • Experience using CMMS platforms to track and report maintenance activity
  • Comfortable with local travel up to 80% and overnight travel up to 50%
  • Clear written and verbal communicator capable of producing structured service documentation
Nice to have
  • Experience with 6-axis robot brands such as Fanuc, KUKA, Yaskawa, ABB, or Universal Robots
  • Familiarity with palletizing, case packing, pick-and-place, or conveyor systems
  • Experience in food, beverage, packaging, CPG, or other high-speed manufacturing environments
  • Prior customer-facing field experience
  • Spanish language proficiency
What the job really is

As a Robotics Field Service Engineer at Formic, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting robotic systems in manufacturing environments. Your role involves performing preventative and corrective maintenance, diagnosing issues, and ensuring systems are restored to production efficiently. You will also document service activities and collaborate with customers and internal teams to enhance system reliability and performance.

Benefits
  • Equity in Formic: Participate in our stock option program
  • Competitive & Uncapped Commission Structure
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Additional Insurance Benefits: FSA and DCFSA, life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Parental Leave Program: Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
Things to weigh
  • Role involves significant travel (up to 80% local and 50% overnight) which may impact work-life balance
  • Position is hands-on and requires working in potentially high-pressure manufacturing environments
  • No specific details on the exact locations available for work are provided, which may affect candidates' decisions
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