Job Description
Day to Day:As a Robotics Lab Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operations of a robotics research lab supporting a fleet of approximately 10 robotic test stations.
You'll serve as the operational backbone for the team, ensuring robots, equipment, lab spaces, and supporting infrastructure are organized, protected, and running efficiently.
While this role is not focused on robotics software development, you will need enough technical aptitude to identify issues, perform basic troubleshooting, and coordinate with engineering teams or IT partners when support is required.
Success in this role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple logistics and operational priorities in a fast-paced R&D; environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily operations for a fleet of robotic test stations and supporting lab infrastructure
Coordinate lab scheduling, equipment utilization, and space management to maximize efficiency
Track lab assets, inventory, consumables, and equipment maintenance requirements
Serve as the primary point of contact for lab logistics and operational readiness
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized lab environment in accordance with company safety standards
Perform basic technical troubleshooting on robotic stations, workstations, and supporting equipment
Identify networking, hardware, or infrastructure issues and coordinate with appropriate support teams for resolution
Manage equipment ordering, vendor coordination, shipment tracking, and receiving processes
Develop and maintain lab documentation, operating procedures, and inventory records
Support onboarding of new team members and ensure adherence to lab processes and safety protocols
Partner with robotics engineers and researchers to ensure experiments can be executed smoothly and efficiently
Skills and Requirements
Must Haves:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Operations,



Engineering, Robotics, Technical Program Management, or related field
Experience managing technical labs, prototyping environments, manufacturing spaces, or hardware-focused operations
Experience coordinating equipment, inventory, logistics, or facility operations
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Basic technical troubleshooting skills, including familiarity with PCs, networking concepts, and hardware systems
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across engineering, facilities, IT, and operations teams
Experience developing and maintaining operational processes and documentationPlusses:
Experience working in robotics, autonomous systems, or hardware R&D; environments
Familiarity with robotic systems, robot arms, sensors, actuators, or test platforms
Experience supporting engineering labs within technology companies
Knowledge of lab safety programs, EHS standards, or operational compliance requirements
Experience using inventory management, asset tracking, or facilities management tools
Basic understanding of Linux systems and network connectivity troubleshooting
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.
We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters.
Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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📌 Robotics Lab Manager (Western Australia)
🏢 Insight Global | 领英
📍 Western Australia