What are the responsibilities and job description for the Robot Operation Support position at Sigma Design?
Robot Operations Support
Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
Position Details:
The Robot Operations Support is responsible for supporting the daily operations of robotic systems across the lab, including runway setup, robot bring-up, and other operational activities. This role ensures safety compliance in the lab, including adherence to dress codes and proper use of safety equipment.
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:
Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
Position Details:
- This position will be In-Office
- $21.00 - $26.00 an hour
The Robot Operations Support is responsible for supporting the daily operations of robotic systems across the lab, including runway setup, robot bring-up, and other operational activities. This role ensures safety compliance in the lab, including adherence to dress codes and proper use of safety equipment.
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:
- Support daily robot operations, including setup, bring-up, and shutdown procedures.
- Maintain and enforce safety compliance on lab runways, including footwear, safety glasses, and other personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Monitor and manage operational readiness of robots and associated equipment.
- Assist engineers and operators with troubleshooting operational issues.
- Ensure safe and consistent robot operation across lab activities.
- Provide feedback on lab operations, workflows, and safety improvements.
- Assist with basic equipment maintenance and routine checks.
- Follow organizational policies regarding lab safety, security, and sensitive data.
- Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in robotics, automation, or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 1 yr of experience in operational support, robotics, or related technical roles.
- Strong understanding of lab safety standards and ability to enforce compliance.
- Basic understanding of robotic motion or kinematics is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and patience when performing precision-based tasks.
- Ability to follow procedures, adapt to new technology, and provide constructive feedback.
- Strong written and verbal English language communication skills
- Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group
- Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values
- Pass a post-offer background verification
Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Salary : $21 - $26
