Robotics engineer
Company: Sorting Robotics
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job description Sorting Robotics
Inc. is looking for a robotics Engineer to design, develop, and
deploy robotic solutions to manufacturing companies. This position
is a Mid-level position requiring 5-10 years of working experience
in the field of robotics, industrial automation, and mechanical
engineering. Do you love getting your hands dirty building things
and solving tough problems with practical pragmatic designs? Are
you naturally curious about improving processes and machine
capabilities? Preferred: Must be comfortable with cannabis
(preferred you enjoy it and have experienced it)- as we manufacture
innovations for the legal cannabis market in the US and Canada.
IDEAL CANDIDATE SKILLS Mechanical and Electrical Engineering B.S.
with an M.S. in either field. Experience with robotic systems in
either a professional or personal setting. Capability to
iteratively design using prototyping tools eg. CAD, laser cutter,
3D printing, CNC machines, Eagle PCB. Knowledge of relevant
manufacturing processes for production and prototype. Able to work
extended hours and weekends as needed. Be able to take initiative
on other roles the company needs to succeed. Working knowledge of
low level programming for 6DOF arms or other robotic systems. As
you will be working directly with the founder, expect to learn a
lot in a short amount of time. This is a "get your hands dirty"
technical leadership position. There will be long hours and days
where nothing works; but in the end you will be working on
multi-million dollar product in a room full of people that
appreciate you. RESPONSIBILITIES You will own the designs from
cradle to grave and be responsible for their technical success.
Initial concept, design, GD&T drawings, assessment of mass,
cost, manufacturing feasibility, function, rapid prototyping using
3D printing, etc. Develop parametric design concepts and production
designs Optimize the concepts and designs with analytical and
physical modelling/simulation Interface with suppliers for
manufacturing feasibility, validation, and other engineering
activities as specified for the assigned commodity. Help deliver
world-class artisanship, fit/finish and support for successful
product launch. Assemble and install machines to customers across
the nation. Travel is approximately 1-5% of your time. Requirements
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or
similar. Possesses technical knowledge and expertise in robotics,
automation, or related field. Has previously worked on an R&D
team from concept to delivery. Strong working knowledge of
fundamental mechanical engineering knowledge. Examples of working
on 6DOF or similar cobot arms. Working knowledge of python or
similar coding language. Minimum of 5 years full-time working
experience. Not currently enrolled in a college or graduate
program. Free to work without visa sponsorship. Proof of Covid-19
vaccination is required. You can view our website at
http://www.sortingrobotics.com. Benefits Salary: $120,000.00 -
$150,000.00 per year 0.2% Equity Full Benefits fun company perks
Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health
insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Schedule: 8
hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Ability to
commute/relocate: Los Angeles, CA: Reliably commute or willing to
relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Mechanical or Robotics
engineering: 5 years (Required) Work Location: In person
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