Robotics Operator
Robotics Operator at Verne Robotics — San Francisco, CA, US
- Company: Verne Robotics
- Location: San Francisco, CA, US
- Employment type: CONTRACTOR
- Salary: USD 20–30 / year
- Posted: 2026-07-17
About this role
The Role
We’re looking for Robot Operators who are passionate about robotics. This is a hands-on role where you will operate bimanual robots in R&D environments. You will follow structured procedures to collect high-quality robot data. This data is foundational to creating robots that perform tasks in the wild autonomously.
Some signals you might be a good fit:
Trained in a classical instrument
really good at video games
Can assemble ikea furniture without fear or confidently parallel park
Responsibilities
Operate bimanual robots following standard operating procedures (SOPs) in R&D environments
Accurately collect data consistent with a high internal quality bar
Maintain clear record of completed workflows and label data using internal tooling
Adhere to all safety guidelines in lab setting
Qualifications
No prior technical experience required; must demonstrate curiosity, coachability, and consistency
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for 2-3 hours consecutively
Requires strong attention to detail and a proactive approach, including the confidence to raise questions or flag inconsistencies.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely
High school diploma or equivalent
Reliable transportation and ability to commute to office location
Thrive in a fast paced environment.
Bonus Qualifications:
Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus.
Passion for robotics
Benefits & Compensation
Hourly Range: $20 to $30
Expect to work 4 to 8 hours per day, this is a month to month contract role