Robot Operator @ Aerotek

How Hiring Robot Operators in the San Jose Area!

Location: Sunnyvale, CAPay: $30/hr (Day & Swing Shifts) | $32/hr (Overnight Shift)Schedule: Full-Time | 5 Days Per Week | Weekend Availability Required

Be Part of the Future of Robotics

We are seeking detail-oriented and dependable Robot Operators to help test and evaluate cutting-edge humanoid robots. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside an innovative engineering team and gain hands-on experience with some of the most advanced robotics technology being developed today.

What You'll Do

• Operate humanoid robots using user-friendly, button-based controls and predefined test scenarios.
• Execute testing procedures and verify robots are performing to established quality and performance standards.
• Observe and document defects, anomalies, or unexpected robot behavior with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Record test results and maintain organized logs using computer-based tracking systems.
• Communicate findings clearly to engineers and assist with basic troubleshooting when needed.
• Perform repetitive testing while maintaining focus, consistency, and high-quality standards.
• Follow lab and production protocols to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

What We're Looking For

• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues or irregularities.
• Experience in quality inspection, testing, manufacturing, assembly, warehouse operations, or other process-driven environments is a plus.
• Comfortable using computers for data entry, documentation, and tracking tasks.
• Reliable, motivated, and able to follow procedures with minimal supervision.
• Excellent observation and communication skills.
• Interest in robotics, technology, or emerging innovations is highly preferred.
• Availability to work weekends.

Why Join?

Work directly with groundbreaking humanoid robotsCompetitive pay up to $30-$32/hrConsistent full-time schedule (5 days per week)Hands-on experience in one of the fastest-growing technology industriesPartner with engineers helping shape the future of AI and robotics

• If you're excited about technology, enjoy hands-on work, and have a keen eye for quality, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help bring the next generation of robotics to life.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Jose, CA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $26.00 - $29.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in San Jose,CA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.