Formic

Robotics Deployment Project Manager

Formic · Chicago | Bolingbrook, IL

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Formic's roles stay open a median of 78 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
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Ghost-job risk at Formic
high
38 stale, 0 reposted of 41 open
Hiring momentum
62 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

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About this role

As a Robotics Deployment Project Manager at Formic, you will oversee the execution of robotics automation deployments in various customer environments. Your responsibilities include managing project scope, planning, execution oversight, and coordinating with internal teams and third-party integrators to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of robotic systems. This role requires strong project management skills and technical fluency to facilitate smooth deployments and improve operational performance.

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5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 5+ years of project management experience in technically complex manufacturing or industrial environments
  • 3+ years of direct experience working with robotics or automation systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities
  • 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
  • Experience working with industrial robots or cobots (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa, ABB, Universal Robots)
  • Experience working with or alongside industrial robotics system integrators
  • Structured problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments

What you get

  • 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

Worth weighing

  • No specific technologies or tools mentioned for project management
  • Role involves significant travel which may impact work-life balance

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Listed by Formic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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