Operations Specialist

Duration: 6 month Contract - Possible Extension

Location: Greensburg, PA

Shift: 02 pm-10 pm EST

Why This Role Is Open:

One of Collabera’s rapidly expanding robotics clients is scaling operations to support robotic automation within a live logistics environment. As part of this growth, they are building a new advanced Robotics Specialist team to support higher-complexity robot operations on the warehouse floor. This role is ideal for candidates with technical, IT, hardware, mechanical, mechatronics, or robotics exposure who are looking for hands-on experience in a fast-moving robotics operation.

Mission:

Support the client’s mission to modernize logistics through collaborative robotics by serving as an active, hands-on member of the on-site operations team. Robotics Specialists will facilitate day-to-day customer operations and ensure the safe, accurate, and reliable implementation of robotics solutions within a live warehouse environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Act as an on-floor operator supporting on-site customer operations and live robotics deployments


• Monitor robot functionality, including battery levels, and perform battery swaps as needed


• Provide basic troubleshooting by following established diagnostic and resolution steps


• Oversee robot movement patterns to ensure safe distances are maintained from personnel and obstacles


• Promptly stop robot operations if units move outside designated areas or display anomalous behavior


• Report robot performance and behavior using multiple monitoring and reporting tools


• Walk alongside and monitor robots for the majority of the shift (~90-95%)


• Adhere to all on-site safety requirements, including PPE and facility protocols

Must-Have Requirements:

• Strong comfort with technology, including tablets, control interfaces, and hardware tools


• Technical aptitude or background in IT, hardware, mechanical systems, robotics, or mechatronics


• Ability to remain on your feet and walk for most of the shift in an active warehouse environment


• Strong communication skills when working with internal teams and customer site representatives


• Self-starter capable of managing responsibilities with minimal supervision


• Willingness to purchase or own steel or composite-toe boots

Plusses:

• Hands-on experience supporting robotics or automation systems in production environments


• Experience with basic hardware troubleshooting or technical operations


• Familiarity with controllers, gaming consoles, or joystick-style interfaces


• Exposure to warehouse automation, logistics, or industrial operations

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.