Helix Creator

Helix Creator

As a Helix Creator, you wear specialized sensor equipment to perform human-like motions that guide a humanoid robot and generate high-quality motion data to train advanced AI models. You play a key role in testing, data collection, and feedback, helping to refine cutting-edge robotics technology while maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

Responsibilities

• Wear sensor equipment and perform precise, human-like motions to guide the robot through a wide range of movements.
• Collect accurate, high-quality motion data to support the training and improvement of AI models.
• Carefully follow data collection procedures to ensure consistency and reliability of motion datasets.
• Monitor equipment and systems during data collection and flag any issues, bugs, or irregularities as they arise.
• Provide clear, daily feedback to the team on system performance, data quality, and process improvements.
• Use computer systems and basic data entry tools to record, organize, and track motion data and test results.
• Assist with testing activities related to AI and robotics performance as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace in a production and lab environment.
• Stay focused during repetitive tasks and remain on task without becoming distracted.
• Collaborate with a goal-driven team of engineers by communicating observations and suggestions for improvement.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency with basic computer skills, including using standard software and interfaces.
• Ability to perform accurate data entry and manage digital records.
• Experience or comfort with testing processes in a technical or production setting.
• Familiarity with electronics and computer systems.
• Strong physical coordination and the ability to perform controlled, repeatable motions.
• Excellent spatial awareness and the ability to understand and replicate specific movements.
• High level of focus and attention to detail, especially during repetitive tasks.
• Ability to embrace constructive feedback and apply it to improve performance.
• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in data collection or production environments.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or similar productivity tools.
• Interest in AI, robotics, or emerging technology fields.
• Comfort working closely with engineers and technical teams.
• Strong communication skills to provide clear feedback and report issues.
• Self-motivated mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Why Work Here?

Join an early-stage AI and robotics startup that is building a first-of-its-kind general-purpose humanoid robot. You will contribute directly to pioneering technology in a highly innovative environment with significant opportunities for growth. The organization offers a competitive pay structure and a culture that values feedback, learning, and advancement as the technology and team rapidly evolve.

Work Environment

This role is based in a production and lab room environment, working hands-on with robotics and sensor equipment. You collaborate closely with a goal-driven team of engineers who are focused on bringing advanced AI and humanoid robotics to life. The work involves repetitive tasks that require sustained concentration and discipline, and success in this setting depends on staying engaged and on task even when activities become routine.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Jose, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Jose, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.