1X Technologies
Operator - Data Collection (Swing Shift)
San Carlos, CA · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$28k-$36kDetected 42 days ago
Process ImprovementRoboticsAR/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.
- High-quality data: Produce accurate annotations and detailed issue reports that support AI model training and improve robot performance.
- Safe and professional execution: Support robot sessions in lab and residential environments while maintaining safety, professionalism, and data integrity.
Requirements
- Proven ability to follow structured procedures with a high level of precision and consistency.
- Must be between 5'5" and 6'0" to safely operate required VR equipment.
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
- experience operating robots, technical systems, or similar hands-on operational equipment
- 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%)
Compensation
- Compensation Range
Benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) options
- Commuter benefits (transit and parking)
- 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
- Your Charter
- As a Operator on the Data Collection team, your charter is to execute high-quality robot operations while raising the standard for precision, consistency, and operational excellence across the team.
- Reliable robot operations:
- Execute robot operation and data collection workflows accurately, consistently, and in accordance with established SOPs.
- High-quality data:
- Produce accurate annotations and detailed issue reports that support AI model training and improve robot performance.
- Operational readiness:
- Keep robots, equipment, and data collection environments ready for scheduled sessions and daily operations.
- Continuous improvement:
- Identify workflow inefficiencies and contribute improvements to SOPs, tooling, and operational processes as the team scales.
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.
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