Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in Sunnyvale, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated person to join our cutting-edge robotics team. As a Robot Operator, you will be responsible for controlling and overseeing the functions of humanoid robots in various applications, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate humanoid robots using specialized control interfaces and software
- Monitor and adjust robot movements, actions, and responses in real-time to achieve desired outcomes
- Execute predefined tasks and adapt to unforeseen challenges during robot operation
- Conduct routine checks to ensure the proper functioning of humanoid robots
- Identify and address technical issues promptly, either through troubleshooting or by coordinating with the technical support team
- Perform basic maintenance tasks and report any mechanical or software issues
- Assist in the programming and customization of robot behaviors and tasks based on project requirements
- Collaborate with robotics engineers to implement updates and improvements to the robot's software
Requirements:
- Extensive experience developing and working with robots
- Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Familiar with robotic programming languages and control interfaces
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and contribute to problem-solving discussions
- Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Bonus Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++
- Understanding of robotic kinematics, dynamics, and control systems
- Previous experience in operating robots or similar robotic systems