Robotics Data Collection Specialist

Welocalize, Inc; California; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Welocalize, Inc. is seeking a candidate to operate robots using teleoperation systems and software interfaces in an onsite robotics lab in California, performing structured tasks such as navigation, pick/place, and object interaction while capturing data and validating task logs.

You will work with engineering and QA teams to improve workflows in a fast-paced environment, following detailed instructions and maintaining high accuracy and repeatability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s preferred but not required).
• Experience with gaming, simulation tools, or technical systems is a plus.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
• Comfortable using controllers, keyboards, or specialized interfaces for extended periods.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures with high accuracy.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate robots using teleoperation systems, controllers, or software interfaces.
• Execute structured tasks across environments (navigation, pick/place, object interaction).
• Capture and validate data (video, sensor inputs, task logs) during operation.
• Identify and flag edge cases, failures, or unexpected robot behavior.
• Maintain consistency and accuracy across repeated task runs.
• Partner with onsite teams to improve workflows.
• Support fast iteration cycles as tasks, tools, and priorities evolve.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Follow procedures

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Teleoperation interfaces

Simulation tools

Robotics hardware basics

Job description

Welocalize, Inc. is seeking a candidate to operate robots using teleoperation systems and software interfaces in an onsite robotics lab in California, performing structured tasks such as navigation, pick/place, and object interaction while capturing data and validating task logs.

You will work with engineering and QA teams to improve workflows in a fast-paced environment, following detailed instructions and maintaining high accuracy and repeatability.