Formic
The Mechanical Design Engineer will own the mechanical design, documentation, and commissioning of electromechanical systems and assemblies for Formic's automation portfolio. This hands-on role involves leading design efforts from concept through SolidWorks modeling and drawing release, while driving hands-on system integration and floor commissioning to ensure production readiness. The position requires close collaboration with Project Engineering and Software teams to design, release, and troubleshoot mechanical systems and end-of-arm tooling (EOAT).
Headquarters
Woodridge, Illinois, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2020
Formic delivers full-service robotic automation to mid-market manufacturers under a Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) model, requiring zero upfront capital investment. Its platform covers a broad range of solutions including palletizing, case packing, machine tending, pallet wrapping, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and general-purpose humanoid robots, all powered by its proprietary AI layer (Cortex/Core) and backed by 24/7 monitoring, maintenance, and support. Formic primarily serves CPG and food & beverage manufacturers today, with expansion into metal fabrication and additional industries underway.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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