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Field Installation Supervisor

Path Robotics


Job Location:

Columbus, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Build the Path Forward

At Path Robotics were attacking a trillion dollar opportunity - doing things that have never been done before to support an industry hurting from a lack of skilled labor. Large difficult problems are what Path tackles every day and our people are our greatest asset to get that job done. Our intelligent hardworking team of people do the impossible every single day yet remain incredibly kind humble and always ready to support one another.

The Field Installation Supervisor owns the installation of Paths robotic welding systems at customer sites mechanical electrical devices and safety from equipment arrival on the dock through a completed verified install ready for commissioning. This is a working leadership role: youll direct a dedicated Path field deployment crew coordinate subcontracted trades (riggers electricians millwrights) and serve as Paths on-site point of contact with the customer. Its a field-forward position (6070% travel) for a hands-on leader who can run a safe organized on-schedule job site and hold the install to Paths quality standard every time while making each install better than the last.

What Youll Do

  • Lead end-to-end system installation at customer sites: rigging and equipment placement mechanical assembly rail and structure alignment electrical power and controls wiring device integration and safety system installation
  • Supervise and develop a Path field deployment crew assigning work setting daily targets verifying workmanship and building the teams capability across installs
  • Coordinate and direct subcontractors (riggers electricians millwrights and other trades) including scope review scheduling and quality acceptance of their work
  • Leader of site safety: run job hazard analyses toolbox talks LOTO and permit-to-work processes; enforce Path and customer site safety requirements without exception
  • Plan installs before wheels-up: review site readiness utilities rigging plans material staging tooling lists and schedules; flag gaps to the customer and internal teams early
  • Own install quality: verify workmanship against drawings tolerances and checklists; document as-built conditions punch lists and deviations; and hold both Path crew and subcontractors to the standard before handoff to commissioning
  • Drive continuous improvement of the installation process: develop and refine standard work install checklists and site playbooks; track quality escapes and rework; and lead root-cause corrective action when installs miss the mark
  • Act as the on-site face of Path with the customer: communicate daily progress manage expectations and resolve site issues professionally
  • Drive schedule: track install progress against plan escalate risks early and make smart trade-off calls in the field
  • Feed lessons learned back to engineering build and deployment teams to improve install packages documentation and future site execution
Who You Are
  • 5 years of experience installing industrial equipment or automation systems in the field with at least 2 years leading crews or trades on customer sites
  • Strong working knowledge across mechanical installation (rigging alignment anchoring) industrial electrical (480V power controls wiring terminations) and device/safety system integration
  • Able to read and work from mechanical drawings electrical schematics and site layout plans
  • A safety-first leader: experienced with LOTO JHAs fall protection and managing safety on active customer job sites
  • A confident coordinator of subcontracted trades you can scope schedule direct and quality-check work you didnt perform yourself
  • A clear professional communicator with customers from floor operators to plant leadership
  • Organized and self-directed: you can run a multi-week install site with minimal home-office support
  • A continuous improvement mindset: you treat every install as a chance to make the next one faster safer and higher quality experience with lean tools standard work or root-cause problem solving (5 Whys 8D) preferred
  • Able and willing to travel 6070% including extended stays at customer sites; valid drivers license and ability to travel within North America required
  • Experience with robotic systems welding equipment or capital equipment installation is a plus
  • OSHA 30 rigging/signal person certification or electrical licensure is a plus


Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • Work is performed at customer manufacturing sites and in Paths Columbus OH facilities in active industrial environments with noise welding operations and moving equipment
  • Must be able to wear required PPE (hard hat safety glasses hearing protection steel-toed shoes fall protection as required)
  • Ability to stand walk climb ladders and work at height for extended periods; regularly lift up to 50 lbs
  • 6070% travel including overnight and multi-week stays at customer sites

Why Youll Love It Here
  • Free lunch every day
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • Medical Dental and Vision insurance
  • 6 weeks 100% paid parental leave plus an additional 6-8 weeks maternity leave for the
    birthing parent (12-14 weeks total)
  • 401K through Empower
  • Paid Referral Bonus
Who We Are

At Path Robotics we love coming to work to solve interesting and tough challenges but also because our ideas are welcomed and valued. We encourage unique thinking and are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process or any part of the hiring process please contact We are committed to providing equal access and will work with qualified individuals to ensure a fair and accessible hiring experience. We will respond to your request within 48 hours

Job Type: Full-time On-Site Field Service


Required Experience:

Manager


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