San Jose, CA / Fremont, CA

Pay: $30$32/hr

Day Shift (Shift-based schedule)

Looking for a hands-on role working with cutting-edge technology? Were hiring Robot Data Collection Operators to help train advanced humanoid robots in a structured lab environment. No robotics experience neededjust a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
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What Youll Do:

Use a VR headset and hand controllers to guide a humanoid robot through tasks

Perform structured data collection sessions based on instructions

Set up and reset props and work areas between runs

Monitor data quality and report any issues

Log session details and results using tracking tools

Follow safety guidelines while working near active robotic systems
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What Were Looking For:

Comfortable wearing a VR headset for extended periods (3+ hours)

Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness

Able to handle repetitive tasks with consistency and focus

Positive attitude in a structured, fast-paced environment

Previous warehouse, manufacturing, or lab experience is a plus

VR gaming or VR experience highly preferred
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Physical Requirements:

Standing and moving for up to 6 hours per shift

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Full use of arms and hands for task execution
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Nice to Have (Not Required):

Experience with robotics, motion capture, or teleoperation

Familiarity with basic tracking tools or systems

Exposure to Linux or command line
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* This is a great opportunity to be part of innovative technology while working a steady day shift schedule.

Why Work Here?

You will contribute directly to the advancement of cutting-edge humanoid robotics and AI by helping shape how robots learn to move and interact in real industrial environments. The role offers the opportunity to work with innovative virtual reality teleoperation systems in a structured lab setting, with clear goals and measurable impact. As processes continue to evolve, you will have the chance to grow your skills in a forward-looking technology environment while collaborating with a focused and supportive team.

Work Environment

This is a contract, shift-based role in a structured lab environment focused on humanoid robot data collection. You will work on-site, wearing a VR headset and using handheld controllers to teleoperate robots through physical tasks. The work involves standing, walking, and performing light manipulation tasks for extended periods, as well as lifting and repositioning props up to 30 lbs. You will operate near active robotic systems and must follow all lab safety protocols. The environment is goal-driven, process-oriented, and may evolve over time as tools, procedures, and data collection methods are refined.

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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 $30.00 - $34.00/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 11, 2026.

About Aerotek

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.

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