1X Technologies

1X Technologies

Operator - Data Collection (Swing Shift)

San Carlos, CA · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$28k-$36kDetected 30 days ago
Process ImprovementHRISRoboticsAR/VR

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About the role

  • The Data Collection Operations team is responsible for generating the high-quality real-world data that trains and improves NEO's behavior.
  • This team operates at the intersection of robotics, AI, and human interaction - creating the datasets that directly shape how our robots move, respond, and operate safely in home environments.
  • As we scale deployments, this group plays a critical role in accelerating robot learning and operational readiness.

Responsibilities

  • We're building humanoid robots that work in home - doing the chores, handling the tasks, and giving people their time back.
  • NEO is our flagship - a home robot designed to move, learn, and operate in the real world alongside real people.
  • We're scaling, we're hiring with intention, and we need people who want to build something that will genuinely change how humans spend their time - safely creating abundance for all.
  • Maintain operational readiness of robots, equipment, and data collection environments across assigned shifts
  • Support successful robot sessions in lab and residential environments while maintaining safety, professionalism, and data integrity

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience operating robots, technical systems, or similar hands-on operational equipment
  • Proven ability to follow structured procedures with precision and consistency
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and wear operational equipment weighing up to 30 lbs

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills:

Skills

  • Experience supporting robotics, autonomous systems, or AI data collection programs
  • Prior experience contributing to SOP development, process optimization, or operational scaling efforts
  • Familiarity with data annotation tools, issue tracking systems, or technical reporting workflows
  • What does a successful 1X Team Member look like
  • They say what they mean, finish what they start, and hold themselves to a standard before anyone has to ask.
  • Compensation Range
  • $28.00 - $36.00/hr
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave
  • 401(k) plan with company match (100% on the first 3% of contributions, 50% on the next 2%)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) options
  • Commuter benefits (transit and parking)

Compensation

  • Compensation Range

Benefits

  • Short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial, and personal support
  • You will operate humanoid robots in controlled lab and residential-style environments, support AI data generation workflows, and help improve the systems and processes that enable scalable robot learning.

Company info

  • Execute robot operation and data collection workflows with high accuracy, consistency, and adherence to SOPs
  • Produce high-quality annotated datasets and detailed issue reporting that improve AI model training and robot performance
  • Identify workflow inefficiencies and contribute measurable improvements to SOPs, tooling, and operational scalability
  • Comfortable working in VR environments and performing physically active tasks throughout the workday
  • Availability to work flexible schedules including swing shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed
  • We've been at this since 2014 and we're at t point where the hard problems are behind us and the hard work is in front of us.

Equal opportunity

  • 1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, justice system impact, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Visa & Work Authorization

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