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Teleoperation

Robot Operator

HireArt logoHireArt$30/hrMission District, San Francisco, CA, United States (2 more locations)Full timePosted today
  • Training provided

Open in 3 locations

HireArt posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: schedules, contract type and pay can differ between locations.

About the role

HireArt is helping our client find Robot Operators to join its team at an early and exciting stage of development. In this role, you'll operate robotic systems using teleoperation equipment to perform repeated manipulation tasks and collect high-quality training data.

You'll follow defined protocols, monitor robot behavior, and provide feedback that directly contributes to improving system capabilities and operational workflows. No prior robotics experience is required.

Full training will be provided, and candidates from a wide range of professional and educational backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including STEM, aviation, operations, manufacturing, crafts, trades, and military experience. The ideal candidate is reliable, hardworking, and comfortable in a hands-on environment.

You are detail-oriented, consistent when performing repetitive tasks, and able to clearly communicate technical observations and issues. Available Shifts: Wednesday-SundayThursday-MondayFriday-TuesdaySaturday-WednesdaySchedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Candidates may select their preferred work schedule within the operating hours. Hours of Operation: Monday-Sunday, 9:00 AM-12:00 AM (midnight).

As a Robot Operator, you'll: Safely operate physical robots for extended periods using teleoperation equipment. Collect training data by repeatedly demonstrating manipulation tasks according to defined protocols. Monitor and evaluate autonomous robot behavior. Document observations and provide feedback to engineering teams to support system development and issue resolution.

Perform basic troubleshooting of robotic systems.

From HireArt's job posting for Mission District, San Francisco, CA, United States, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

About HireArt

Contract vehicle operators, safety drivers, teleoperators and robot operators hired and employed by HireArt for autonomous vehicle and robotics companies, at $23 to $40 an hour on most postings.

How it pays: HireArt is the employer: its site describes its contract workers as W2 employees and its service as an employer of record. Postings are full or part time on shifts the client sets.

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