Robotics Field Service Engineer

Formic(1 year ago)

Chicago, ILOnsiteFull TimeMedior$70,000 - $120,000Production Optimization

About this role

The Robotics Field Service Engineer supports Formic’s Production Optimization team by ensuring uptime, performance, and insight across a nationwide fleet of robotic systems. This hands-on, customer-facing role works with OEM robots and associated equipment to maintain and monitor systems, escalate issues, and represent Formic on-site. The role contributes operational insights back to internal teams to drive continuous improvement and reliability.

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Required Skills

Preventative Maintenance
Corrective Maintenance
Predictive Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Electrical Diagnostics
PLC Controls
Robot Controls
Pneumatic Systems
Electrical Schematics
CMMS

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Qualifications

LOTO Certification
Forklift Certification

About Formic

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Formic delivers end-of-line robotic automation for case packing and palletizing as a full-service Robots‑as‑a‑Service (RaaS) solution so customers can deploy automation with no upfront CapEx. Its turnkey systems combine palletizers and case packers with software (Formic Production Intelligence), 24/7 monitoring, maintenance, and support to increase throughput, cut labor costs, and simplify scaling. Formic primarily serves food and consumer‑packaged‑goods manufacturers (snack foods, candy, dairy, nuts, etc.) and offers pricing, quoting, and implementation resources to help companies adopt automation quickly.