Robotics AI Data Collection Operator (Robot Trainer)

TSMG; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG is seeking Robotics AI Data Collection Operators to support the development of next-generation intelligent robotic systems. You will interact with robotic platforms, perform demonstrations, and generate high-quality training data for AI models across homes, warehouses, and manufacturing settings.

The role emphasizes precise, repeatable data collection, adherence to procedures, and collaboration with engineering teams to improve robot performance and data quality.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow structured procedures with accuracy.
• Comfort with repetitive tasks in a careful manner.
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and record-keeping.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate robotic systems using teleoperation interfaces and controllers.
• Perform demonstrations of physical tasks to generate training data.
• Execute repetitive tasks with a focus on consistency and quality.
• Follow detailed procedures and data collection protocols.
• Review recorded demonstrations and identify quality issues.
• Provide feedback on robot performance and task execution.
• Assist with robot setup, calibration, and workspace preparation.
• Maintain accurate records of completed activities.
• Meet daily productivity and quality targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Procedural discipline

Repetitive task tolerance

Basic computer skills

Stamina to stand

Tools

Teleoperation interfaces

Robotics controllers

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for Robotics AI Data Collection Operators to support the development of next-generation intelligent robotic systems.

In this role, you will interact directly with robotic platforms, perform physical tasks, and generate high-quality demonstration data that helps train advanced AI models. Your work will contribute to the development of robots capable of performing real-world tasks in homes, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and other environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate robotic systems using teleoperation interfaces and specialized controllers
• Perform demonstrations of physical tasks to generate training data
• Execute repetitive tasks with a strong focus on consistency and quality
• Follow detailed operational procedures and data collection protocols
• Review recorded demonstrations and identify quality issues
• Provide feedback on robot performance and task execution
• Assist with robot setup, calibration, and workspace preparation
• Maintain accurate records of completed activities
• Meet daily productivity and quality targets

Example Tasks

• Picking and placing objects
• Sorting items into designated containers
• Opening and closing containers of various sizes
• Folding clothing and textiles
• Performing assembly and manipulation tasks
• Executing multi-step workflows involving tools and components

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to follow structured procedures
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to stand or work at a station for extended periods

Nice to Have

• Experience with robotics or automation systems
• Manufacturing, assembly, laboratory, or technical experience
• Gaming or simulation experience using controllers
• Interest in AI, robotics, or emerging technologies

Locations

Salem, OR, Atlanta, GA, Louisville, KY, Indianapolis, IN, Cincinnati, OH, Columbus, OH, Nashville, TN, Seattle, WA, Pittsburgh, PA, Boston, MA, Watertown, MA, Cambridge, MA, Austin, TX, Fremont, CA, Milpitas, CA, San Jose, CA, Palo Alto, CA, Sunnyvale, CA, Mountain View, CA, San Mateo, CA, San Francisco, CA