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Project Manager - Robotics

Kirby Risk
Noblesville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Apr 2026

About the role

Project Manager – Robotics
CIM SYSTEMS Robotic Solutions Noblesville, IN

Do you love seeing projects come together—from the first concept to a fully operating system? If you bring a mix of mechanical and electrical aptitude and get excited about working with robots, this could be the role for you!

CIM SYSTEMS Robotic Solutions, a division of Kirby Risk Corporation, specializes in designing and delivering innovative automation solutions using ABB and FANUC robotics that drive efficiency, consistency, and measurable value for our industrial customers.


What You’ll Do as a Project Manager - Robotics
Acts as the primary liaison for customers, vendors, and internal teams, leading end to end project coordination to deliver safe, timely results through proactive communication, risk management, and stakeholder alignment

You’ll:
• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of robotics and automation projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and technical requirements
• Facilitate project kickoffs, including internal meetings, vendor coordination, and technical demonstrations (vision systems, sensors, robotics, etc.)
• Develop final system designs and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support accurate procurement and build readiness
• Coordinate pricing, procurement, and material delivery to support on-time and cost-controlled execution
• Guide cross-functional teams through system build, wiring, assembly, runoff/testing to ensure adherence to design and quality standards
• Track project milestones, schedules, and budgets; proactively identify risks and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track
• Plan and coordinate onsite installations, aligning customer schedules, vendors, and internal resources to minimize downtime and risk
• Verify system performance, conduct customer training, and ensure solutions operate as designed and specified
• Support lifecycle customer engagement by addressing performance issues and ensuring long-term customer satisfaction


What Makes You a Great Fit
• College level coursework and/or 4+ years relevant work experience
• Strong working knowledge of robotics, automation systems, and industrial integration practices
• Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical designs, system layouts, and technical documentation
• Great attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to handle multiple tasks/priorities
• Strong written & verbal communication, interpersonal and customer contact skills
• Diligent project scope understanding and kick off meeting management
• Experience with vision systems, sensors, and advanced automation technologies is a plus


What to Expect in This Role
• Ability to push, pull, carry, lift up to 50lbs
• Walk customer workspace (warehouse, plant, production floor, job site)
• Use hands repetitively to operate, finger, handle or feel standard equipment while engaged in work activities
• Ability to differentiate colors, sounds, and pitches
• Maintains strong situational awareness, with the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to changing environments and conditions
• Participation in ongoing development training
• Traveling for customer visits for one week, approximately every 6 weeks
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm


Why Kirby Risk?
Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency.

When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a company where you can build a career.


Benefits That Work for You
We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future:

• Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
• 401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)


Excited to be part of delivering cutting edge robotics solutions from concept to installation? Apply today and grow your career with Kirby Risk.


How to apply:
To be considered for this position, please apply online: https://www.kirbyrisk.com/careers . Email questions to careers@kirbyrisk.com

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Please note: You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship. To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.

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