Robotics Technician

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Job Description

Fox Robotics is at the bleeding edge of warehouse automation, with a focus on autonomous forklifts. As the leader in this space, Fox has clear product market fit and is scaling fast, with plans to double from ~100 employees to nearly 200 this year alone. With this growth, employees have a once-in-a-career opportunity to learn, all while working as part of a mission-driven team focused on making robots that work.

What you’ll do:

  • Turning an off-the-shelf forklift into a fully autonomous robot, including…
  • Build the robots, including loading firmware and configure industrial PCs
  • Calibrate and commission the robot to hand off to the deployment team
  • Troubleshooting wiring and software problems when things don’t go according to plan
  • Installing, modifying, and building custom wire harnesses.
  • Utilize hand tools such as saws, torque wrenches, crimpers, etc…
  • Modifying plastic and metal pieces to accommodate new designs
  • Service Fork lifts for “Factory Service” program, includes:
    • Fluid changes
    • Tire changes
    • Retrofit of new configurations
    • Repair, Service Preventative Maintenance and Inspections
    • Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues

What you’ll need:

  • Strong command line tools and command executables
  • Proficient at using debugging software
  • Able to work with custom and off the shelf software tools
  • Comfortable working with engineers to identify pain points, sometimes leading to the development of more tools

Nice to have:

  • An engineering degree or other technical background
  • Experience in robots or automation
  • Experience at small companies or startup environments
  • Experience with Siemens TIA and Step 7 Software
  • Proficient with Curtis Integrated Toolkit (CIT) and WinVCL
  • Familiar with Python and Jira

What’s in it for you:

  • A once in a career opportunity to build, alongside colleagues who deeply care (plus robots that aren’t bad, either!)
  • Competitive salary and stock options
  • Generous healthcare options
  • 401k match
  • Generous PTO
  • Other perks that connect us, including lunch on Fridays, team building activities, and more!

More About Fox Robotics

We make robots that work.

We envision a world where robots serve as a human multiplier for dull and dangerous work. The warehousing industry sees more than 52,000 cases of injuries every year in the US. Our first product is an automated trailer unloader (forklift) that quickly demonstrates measurable value to our customers by both improving efficiency while also increasing safety.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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