Promise Robotics

Robotics Operator at Promise Robotics (Phoenix, AZ)

Promise Robotics· Phoenix, AZ·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

We’re excited to launch a new state-of-the-art robotic homebuilding facility in partnership with several large homebuilders within the Pheonix area. Powered by Promise Robotics' transformative production lines for timber-based panelized construction, the new facility enables our group of homebuilding partners to significantly increase the capacity and speed of home production within the fast-growing region of Pheonix, AZ.

What you will do:

- Review Production drawings to ensure they meet the expected quality and accuracy for production.

- Routine operation of robotic equipment with the ability to execute production cycles from end to end, from the designed HMI and/or the robot teach pendants (where applicable), recovering from common faults as required

- Follow, maintain and improve standards of operations in automatic and manual workstations

- Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure the highest quality standards are met and exceeded.

- Conduct Quality Control on final products and record observations to review with R&D team.

- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production performance and efficiency.

- Implement and monitor KPIs to identify areas for improvement and drive process enhancements.

- Assist in implementing product roadmap initiatives

- Assist in developing production procedures and standards

- Oversee maintenance of production equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.

- Promote knowledge sharing among team members and departments to foster a culture of learning and growth.

- Other duties as assigned.

What you will need to succeed:

- Experience in the manufacturing or construction industry operating equipment.

- Understanding of manufacturing processes and technologies.

- Experience with industrial robot programming, PLCs, and industrial safety systems is an asset

- Familiarity with prefabrication or modular construction

- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills

- Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

- Organized, focused and persistent with the ability to work to the plan and meet delivery dates

- Excellent problem solver and quick learner

Promise Robotics is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment process may contact hr@promiserobotics.com

Why work at Promise Robotics

  • Mission-Driven Impact: Employees work on directly addressing the housing crisis and climate change through automation and sustainable construction.
  • Cutting-Edge Tech Stack: The team works with modern robotics (KUKA), AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), simulation tools (FlexSim, AnyLogic), and cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, Docker) — a strong environment for engineers who love hands-on hardware/software integration.
  • Growth-Oriented Culture: High headcount growth (+34% YoY) and a small team (~40 people) suggest fast-moving, high-autonomy roles with significant ownership.
  • Collaborative & Creative Values: The company emphasizes a “creative and innovative” culture, valuing confidence, openness, and curiosity.
  • Office Presence: Multiple locations including Toronto (HQ) and Calgary. Roles are currently on-site for production positions (site framers, material handlers) with engineering roles likely hybrid or on-site given the hardware focus.
  • Recent Hiring Momentum: 6 active job postings (Senior Site Framer, Production Framer, Proposal Writer, AI Developers, Robotics Software Developer, Mechanical Engineer) — they are scaling their engineering and production teams rapidly.

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