Robot Operator

Insight Global; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Robot Operator for a 6-month contract in the Bay Area to support a fast-growing humanoid robotics company. You will test and validate behaviors, run robots across shifts, and file Jira tickets for issues that arise.

This role requires standing for long periods, strong communication, and a readiness to work weekends. The position offers competitive pay at $30/hr and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge autonomous humanoid robots.

Qualifications

• Willing to own humanoid operations and ensure robot function.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Experience with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems.
• Able to stand 8+ hours and manage humanoid hardware.
• 5-day workweek with mandatory weekend shift.

Responsibilities

• Operate humanoid robot for customer use cases.
• Run robots continuously and identify bugs.
• Document and relay issues to engineering via Jira.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow safety and equipment procedures.
• Handle bring-up and shutdown procedures.

Skills

Ownership of operations

Communication skills

Sustained focus

Robotics experience

Physical stamina

Feedback oriented

Fast-paced environment

Weekend shift willingness

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Duration: 6-month contract with the possibility for conversion

Pay Rate: $30/hr

Targeted Start Date: ASAP

Required Skills & Experience

• Willingness to own the operations of the humanoid and drive proper functioning of the robot
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrate sustained focus and attention while performing assigned tasks.
• Experience working with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems.
• Can stand 8+ hours a day and physically manage humanoid hardware
• Embrace constructive feedback and strive for constant improvement.
• Thrive in a fast paced environment.
• 5 day workweek with a mandatory weekend shift and 2 days off

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• A passion for helping scale the deployment of learning humanoid robots.
• Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus.
• Master new physical tasks quickly and find the optimal way to perform them.

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for Robot Operators to join one of the fastest growing Humanoid Robotics companies in the Bay Area and Los Angeles. This is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. As a Humanoid Robot Operator, you'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our humanoid robots to test and validate new behaviors and skills. You will be at the forefront of our operations, deploying the robots for real commercial use cases, identifying issues, and properly filing JIRA tickets to relay failures to the appropriate teams.

Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for the humanoid robot operating successfully for the Customer use case
• Run the robot constantly throughout the day/midevening, identifying bugs and problems
• Track, document, and escape issues to the appropriate engineering teams using Jira.
• Ensure work areas meet organizational cleanliness and organization standards.
• Adhere to all safety procedures related to robot operation and teleoperation equipment.
• Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown.

Morning shift: 6:30-3PM Swing shift: 2:30-11PM Night shift: 10:30-7AM

Pay rate: $30/hr