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Robot Operator

Enact Labs
San Francisco, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/10/2026

Full Job Description

We're seeking Robot Operators who are exited about robotics to join us. In this hands-on position, you'll operate robots (similar to a puppeteer, but with robots), working through structured procedures to gather high-quality robot data. The data you collect will be used to teach the robots skills capable of performing real-world tasks autonomously.

You might be a great fit if you

  • Are skilled at video games
  • Great at assembling furniture

Responsibilities

  • Operate bimanual robots according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Collect data accurately and in line with a rigorous internal quality standard
  • Keep detailed records of completed workflows and label data using our internal tools
  • Follow all safety protocols within the lab setting

Qualifications

  • No technical background needed; what matters is curiosity, a willingness to learn, and consistency
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for 2-3 hours at a stretch
  • Strong attention to detail paired with initiative, including the confidence to ask questions or point out inconsistencies
  • Able to follow both written and verbal instructions precisely
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Dependable transportation and the ability to commute to our office
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Bonus Qualifications

  • Great physical coordination, spatial awareness, and concentration
  • A real passion for robotics

About the Interview

  • 20-minute Zoom call
  • Onsite visit (come to our office and operate the robot)

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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