Robot Operator

Robot Operator/Data Collector
San Jose, CA, US

Job Description
As a Data Collector/Helix Creator, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the robot through human-like motions by wearing sensor equipment. Your efforts will contribute to the collection of high-quality motion data essential for training AI models. You will also be responsible for identifying and flagging any issues or bugs during data collection and providing daily feedback to the team. Maintaining a safe and organized workspace is crucial during all operations.
Shift Hours

• Shift 1: 2:30 PM - 10:00 PM
• Shift 2: 10:00 PM - 7:30 AM
• Shift 3: 6:30AM-3:00PM

Shift Day Patterns

You can pair your chosen shift with one of these weekly rotations:

• Wednesday - Sunday
• Thursday - Monday
• Friday - Tuesday
• Saturday - Wednesday

(You'll need to choose one of these shifts)
Responsibilities

• Guide the robot through human-like motions using sensor equipment.
• Collect high-quality motion data for AI model training.
• Identify and flag issues or bugs during data collection.
• Share daily feedback with the team.

Pay: $30-33/hr
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 21, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.