Robotics Operations Technician

Tsmg; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tsmg is seeking Robotics Operations Technicians in Palo Alto, California to support daily robot deployment and testing across various robotics programs. The ideal candidate will ensure robotic systems operate safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include monitoring systems, performing troubleshooting, and conducting equipment inspections. Applicants should have a technical certification, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in varied environments. This dynamic role offers opportunities for growth in the field of robotics.

Qualifications

• Experience with robotics, automation, AV/ADAS, or industrial equipment.
• Willingness to learn robotics systems.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs (18 kg).

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor robotic systems during testing and production activities.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and corrective actions.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections.
• Support robot deployment and operational readiness checks.
• Collect operational data and maintain activity logs.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Education

Technical certification or vocational training

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking Robotics Operations Technicians to support daily robot deployment, testing, and operational activities across a variety of robotics programs.

The successful candidate will help ensure robotic systems operate safely, efficiently, and according to project requirements.

• Operate and monitor robotic systems during testing and production activities
• Perform basic troubleshooting and corrective actions
• Conduct routine equipment inspections
• Support robot deployment, setup, and operational readiness checks
• Collect operational data and maintain activity logs
• Escalate technical issues to engineering teams
• Verify task completion and quality standards
• Assist with hardware swaps and peripheral equipment replacement
• Maintain organized and safe work environments

• Technical aptitude and willingness to learn robotics systems
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs (18 kg)
• Comfortable working in warehouse, laboratory, or industrial environments

• Experience with robotics, automation, AV/ADAS, or industrial equipment
• Technical certification or vocational training
• Familiarity with operating procedures and quality systems
• Experience using diagnostic tools