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AI Robot Operator/Robot Trainer

$28 - $33 per hour

Aerotek

Job Description

Job Description

Robot Operator/Data Collector San Jose, CA, US

No prior experience required — All training will be provided

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.

Shifts Hours
  • Shift 1: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Shift 2: 2:30 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Shift 3: 10:00 PM – 7:30 AM
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.
  • Maintain a safe and organized workspace.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in computer skills and data entry.
  • Experience with testing, data collection, and production.
  • Competence in Microsoft Office.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Familiarity with electronics and computer systems.
  • Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus.
  • Ability to embrace constructive feedback and strive for constant improvement.
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Why Work Here?

Join an early-stage AI/Robotics startup that is pioneering the creation of a general-purpose humanoid. Enjoy the opportunity for growth and benefit from a competitive pay rate.

Work Environment

Work in a production/lab room environment surrounded by a goal-driven team of engineers. The work is repetitive and requires staying focused to avoid distractions.

Job Type & Location

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

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 Jun 26, 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.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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