# IT & Workplace Operations Lead at Formic

- Company: Formic
- What the company does: Formic delivers Robotics as a Service to mid-market CPG manufacturers. No CapEx. No Risk. No Problems. Industrial palletizing, case packing, and more. Backed by Lux.
- Company website: https://formic.co
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Chicago, IL || Bolingbrook, IL
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-29
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/formic/jobs/4713244006
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/formic-it-and-workplace-operations-lead/

## About the role

This is a hands-on role with a broad mandate. You’ll own the day-to-day technology experience for Formicans: computers, accounts, applications, permissions, onboarding and offboarding, endpoint management, IT support, office technology, and our relationship with our outside IT partner. You'll also help own the day-to-day experience of our Bolingbrook office and warehouse, making sure the space is organized, stocked, functional, and a great place to work.

## What they're looking for

- Worked in a startup or physical operating environment
- Administered Google Workspace, MDM/RMM, EDR, or identity systems
- Supported SOC 2, managed an MSP
- Worked with office networking or physical-security systems
- Built scripts, bots, internal tools, integrations, or AI agents because you got tired of doing something manually
- Created a home lab, side project, GitHub repo, Raspberry Pi graveyard, overly complicated Home Assistant setup, or other evidence that you genuinely enjoy messing with technology also counts

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