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United States , Woodridge, IL

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Job Description:

As a Robotics & Automation Technician, you will support the build, configuration, validation, and installation of Formic’s robotic automation systems. You will work hands-on in our Woodridge facility and at customer sites to help ensure systems are assembled correctly, tested thoroughly, and deployed safely. This role is designed for someone early in their automation career who is mechanically strong, eager to learn, and motivated to grow into more advanced technical responsibilities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assemble, configure, and test automated systems in the shop, including material handling, palletizing, case erecting, case packing, and related end-of-line automation
  • Support internal system integration activities including mechanical setup, electrical setup, system quality checks, documentation, testing, troubleshooting, FAT, and final system pack-out
  • Support installation and on-site commissioning activities at customer sites in collaboration with Deployment Engineers and Project Managers
  • Assist with mechanical installation, power-up, testing, troubleshooting, performance validation, and final documentation
  • Support refurbishment and reconditioning of returned systems as needed
  • Validate and test solutions throughout the deployment lifecycle
  • Support troubleshooting of automation systems during testing and deployment
  • Travel to customer sites as needed for installation and support
  • Follow Formic’s standardized processes, tools, SOPs, and all applicable safety requirements

Requirements:

  • 0–2 years of experience in robotics, automation, manufacturing, mechanical assembly, field service, or related hands-on technical work
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand tools
  • Willingness to learn and grow into more advanced technical responsibilities
  • Strong ability to follow documented procedures and ask for help when needed
  • Comfort working in physically active, hands-on environments
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented processes and safety standards
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 50–60% as needed
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds
  • Based in or willing to relocate to the greater Chicago area and able to work onsite five days per week in Woodridge, IL

Nice to have:

  • Exposure to industrial automation equipment or 6-axis robots
  • Basic electrical experience including sensors, wiring, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with end-of-line packaging systems such as palletizers, case packers, case erectors, or conveyors
  • Experience in a system integrator, OEM, or manufacturing environment
What we offer:
  • Equity in Formic
  • Competitive & Uncapped Commission Structure
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield and Unum, with 99% of employee premiums covered and 75% coverage for dependents, with optional buy-up plans available
  • Additional Insurance Benefits: FSA and DCFSA, life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability through Unum, all 100% employer-paid
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Parental Leave Program: Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Company-sponsored 401(k)
  • Home Office Stipend
  • Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Flexible Time Off

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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