Culture & Company
Thirty years of building the right way — and the team that makes it possible.
Applied Motion Systems is an automation company in Vancouver, WA, founded in 1995 by two veteran engineers that has grown to a team of over 50. Our engineering and manufacturing facility is designed to maximize our team’s capabilities and perform real-world machine development and testing to help our partners achieve greater performance, efficiency, and scale.
Our Mission is Flourishing
We work to facilitate mutual thriving in everything we do – because shared benefits are benefits that endure. Our endeavors are successful when they enable operators, energize our team, and deliver for our partners and suppliers.
FIND JOY IN SIMPLIFYING COMPLEXITY
We see intricate problems as fantastic challenges. What lights us up is the chance to draw on our talent, training, and experience to create elegant solutions and deploy them with excellence.
KNOW WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW
The more we learn, the more we realize we don’t know. Along the way, we retain the humility to keep asking questions and listen with an open mind.
BUILD TRUST THROUGH TRANSPARENCY
Put simply, we say what we mean and do what we say. We share knowledge freely, speak up openly, and act with integrity.
STEWARD RESPONSIBLY
We value the relationships and resources of our customers, our suppliers, and our team members. We live our purpose only when we care for and protect these vital contributions to our work.
CAREERS
Our team members come from diverse backgrounds — artists, mechanics, and engineering PhDs — united by a shared passion for solving hard problems. What they have in common is what makes them thrive here at Applied Motion Systems, an industrial automation company in Vancouver, WA where curiosity and open collaboration are the foundation of everything we build.
As part of our team, you’ll find the balance of challenge and support that catalyzes career growth. We’ve created an environment where you can engage your talents, learn from others, and grow into a role that fits.
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you want to bring forth your skills and interests, we invite you to reach out — we’d enjoy getting to know you.
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