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Robot operator jobs
Robot operator: a person in this job runs, tests and teaches robots, often by remote control, to collect the data they learn from. Formic, Figure, Skild AI, Cobot and Continuum Resource Network have the most open roles with “Robot operator” or a close variant in the title right now.
83 open roles · 2 posted in the last 7 days · 0% remote · 32 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages
Can be done from home0%0 of 83 jobs
State the pay17%14 of 83 jobs
Are for beginners4%3 of 83 jobs
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Skills asked for in robot operator roles
Bars show the share of these 83 roles; one role can count in several rows.
Newest robot operator jobs
- Senior XR Software Engineer, TeleoperationPersona.ai · 🇺🇸Houston, TX—SeniorRustPythonC++
- Field Robotics Operator USAerones · 🇺🇸Kansas City, Missouri, United States$62K - $80KDriver's licensePreventive maintenanceOSHA
- Robotics TechnicianArtificialanalysis · 🇺🇸San Francisco (On-site)—ROS
- Robotics Test EngineerOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$225K - $318KPythonC++C
- Robotics Test Release EngineerGecko Robotics · 🇺🇸Pittsburgh—Jira
- Robot OperatorAmi · 🇺🇸New York—PythonLinux
- Service Manager, Robot TechniciansFigure · 🇺🇸Santa Clara, CA—Driver's licenseMechatronicsIndustrial automation
- Robotics Operator - Working Student (20hrs / week)Sensmore · 🇩🇪Berlin Office—LinuxPrometheusGrafana
- Build Your Robotics Career - Explore the Country as a Robotics Field Service Engineer or TechnicianFormic · 🇺🇸Chicago || Bolingbrook, IL, San Francisco || Oakland, CA—SpanishControl systemsCNC machining
- Junior Data Collection SpecialistRevelrobotics · 🇨🇿Prague—JuniorPython
- Robotics Field Service TechnicianFormic · 🇺🇸Temple, TX · +11 more locations—SpanishControl systemsCNC machining
- Robotics Field Service EngineerFormic · 🇺🇸Dallas, TX · +7 more locations—SpanishControl systemsCNC machining
- Robotics Testing TechnicianGritt · 🇺🇸South San Francisco—PythonLinux
- Staff Graphics Engineer - VR Teleoperation1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$175K - $215KLead and aboveC++Unreal EngineOpenGL
- Robotics SpecialistXona Space · 🇨🇦Montreal, Canada—
- Robotics Field EngineerNimble Robotics · 🇺🇸Cypress, TX · +1 more location$100K - $130KSQL
- Robotics Engineer, TeleoperationSkild AI · San Mateo—PythonC++Machine Learning
- Founding Robot Operator, USMonumental · 🇺🇸San Antonio, Texas$50K
- Field Data Collection Specialist (Columbus, OH)HumanSignal · 🇺🇸Columbus, Ohio—
- Robotics Data Collection Operator, Shift Lead - SeattleCobot · 🇺🇸Seattle—Lead and above
- Robotics Data Collection Operator, Shift Lead - Santa ClaraCobot · 🇺🇸Santa Clara—Lead and above
- Robot OperatorContinuum Resource Network · 🇺🇸Austin, Texas, United States · +1 more location—Preventive maintenance
- Robotics Data Collection Operator - Santa ClaraCobot · 🇺🇸Santa Clara—
- Robotics Data Collection Operator - SeattleCobot · 🇺🇸Seattle—
- Robotics TechnicianDynamic Creatures · Cambridge—PythonMechatronicsTest equipment
- Robotics Engineer - Teleoperation focusGeneralrobotics · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA—RustPythonC++
- Robotics Field Service Technician - Future OpeningsFormic · 🇺🇸United States—SpanishControl systemsCNC machining
- Robotics Field Service Engineer - Future OpeningsFormic · 🇺🇸United States—SpanishControl systemsCNC machining
- Robot TechnicianVerne Robotics · 🇺🇸San Francisco$20 - $30 an hour
- Robot PilotVerne Robotics · 🇺🇸San Francisco$20 - $30 an hour
- Robotics Test EngineerRhoda Ai · 🇺🇸Mountain View$150K - $200KPythonC++Linux
- Robot PilotRhoda Ai · 🇩🇪Munich, Germany—Linux
- Robot Operator Internship (Part-Time)Pivotrobotics · 🇺🇸New Boston, Ohio, USA—Intern
- Teleoperation EngineerSereact · 🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts$60K - $90KData qualityControl systemsProject management
- Data Collection TechnicianConstellation · 🇺🇸San Francisco—
- Robot OperatorPhysical Intelligence · 🇺🇸San Francisco—Data qualityControl systemsRobotics
- Teleoperation Trainer (m/f/d)Sereact · 🇩🇪Germany—Data qualityProject management
- Robot TeleoperatorFs Studio · San Mateo—Control systems
- Robotics Engineer - Singapore: Field Robotics SpecialistGeneralrobotics · 🇸🇬Singapore—PythonC++Machine Learning
- Teleoperator Full Time - RoboticsFs Studio · 🇺🇸Palo Alto—Control systems
- Internship Teleoperation & Data LabelingSereact · 🇩🇪Stuttgart Schockenriedstr. 17—InternPythonMachine LearningBash
- Humanoid Robot Operator, Commercial Site Team (LA)Figure · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA—JiraDriver's license
- Senior Product Manager, TeleoperationApptronik · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—SeniorUser researchRoboticsSCADA
- Construction Robot Operator, UKMonumental · 🇬🇧London—Shopify
- Construction Robot OperatorMonumental · 🇳🇱Amsterdam—Shopify
- Robot Pilot- Tier 2Rhoda Ai · 🇺🇸Mountain View—Linux
- Senior Robotics Test EngineerATOMS · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA · +1 more location$182K - $230KSeniorPythonC++Linux
- Robotics TechnicianSkild AI · San Mateo—PythonMachine LearningLinux
- TeleOperations OperatorContinuum Resource Network · 🇺🇸Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · +1 more location—
- Data Collection OperatorDyna Robotics · 🇺🇸Redwood City, CA$30 - $32 an hourLinuxBash
- Humanoid Robot Operator, Commercial Site Team (Reno)Figure · 🇺🇸Reno, NV—JiraDriver's license
- Robot Operator - PittsburghSkild AI · 🇺🇸Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—Machine Learning
- Robot TeleOperator Team LeadFs Studio · 🇺🇸San Francisco—Lead and aboveTicketing systemsFirmware
- Software Engineer, Robotics Fleet OptimizationNimble Robotics · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$140K - $210KRustC++
- Robot OperatorDroyd · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA—Machine Learning
- Humanoid Robot Operator (Night Shift)Figure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA—Jira
- Humanoid Robot Operator (Afternoon Shift)Figure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA—Jira
- Robot Operator - IndiaSkild AI · 🇮🇳Bengaluru, India—Machine Learning
- Robot OperatorSkild AI · San Mateo—Machine Learning
- Humanoid Robot Operator (Morning Shift)Figure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA—Jira
- Humanoid Robot PilotFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA—
Who is hiring for robot operator roles
Where robot operator roles are
- 🇺🇸United States68
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area31
- 🇺🇸California30
- 🇺🇸Texas16
- 🇪🇺Europe7
- 🇺🇸Austin, TX4
- 🇩🇪Germany4
- 🇺🇸Chicago, IL3
- 🇺🇸Seattle, WA3
- 🇺🇸New York, NY2
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
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Companies hiring robot operators
Questions about robot operator jobs
- What is a robot operator job?
- In a robot operator job, a person runs, tests and teaches robots, often by remote control, to collect the data they learn from. 83 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
- How many robot operator jobs are open right now?
- There are 83 open robot operator jobs at 32 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 2 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most robot operator jobs?
- Right now the most openings are at Formic (23), Figure (7), Skild AI (5), Cobot (4) and Continuum Resource Network (4). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote robot operator jobs?
- None of the 83 open robot operator jobs are listed as remote at the moment. Remote roles appear here as soon as employers post them.
- Is it hard to get a robot operator job?
- 3 of the 83 open robot operator jobs (4%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 32 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 32 companies are hiring and 2 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing robot operator jobs?
- 10 of the 83 open robot operator jobs (12%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, Computer Vision, TensorFlow. Employers still list 83 such roles today at 32 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do robot operator jobs ask for?
- Most often Control systems (34%), Preventive maintenance (31%), NFPA 70E (29%), Root cause analysis (29%), Industrial automation (29%) of the 83 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in robot operator jobs?
- Robotics Field Service Technician (13), Robotics Field Service Engineer (9), Robot Operator (8), Humanoid Robot Operator (5), Robotics Data Collection Operator (4): the most common titles among the 83 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are robot operator jobs in demand in 2026?
- 83 robot operator jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 32 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 2 were posted in the last seven days. 0 (0%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for robot operator jobs?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.





