About the job
Shift: 7am-3:30pm
About 1X
At 1X, we are pioneering the development of humanoid robots designed to collaborate with humans, addressing labor shortages and fostering abundance in various sectors.
Role Overview
In this dynamic and hands-on position, you will operate cutting-edge humanoid robots in both research and development environments, and as our technology advances, directly within customer homes. As a Senior Operator, you will uphold exceptional standards of precision and contribute to team performance enhancements, process optimizations, and operational excellence. Your responsibilities will include adhering to structured protocols for high-quality data collection, annotating and supporting robotic sessions, monitoring performance, reporting issues, and maintaining safety and quality standards. Your contributions are vital to the AI training process that influences real-world robot behavior.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate humanoid robots with precision according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) in laboratory and residential settings.
- Model best practices while executing complex tasks, ensuring consistent and high-quality data collection.
- Utilize virtual reality headsets to perform designated movements and actions as per project requirements.
- Support ongoing robot sessions by staging environments, assisting with task execution, and interacting with robots for seamless operation.
- Identify inefficiencies in workflows and proactively contribute to the enhancement of SOPs, tools, and processes.
- Annotate collected data using internal tools to support AI model training efforts.
- Monitor robot performance and document issues effectively, including timestamps, visual evidence, and task context.
- Ensure all equipment is maintained in a safe and operational state, elevating standards for readiness.
- Provide constructive feedback regarding equipment performance.
- Analyze and report data collected during your shift.
- Communicate promptly with leadership regarding any issues requiring attention.
- Deliver in-home support as systems are deployed, maintaining professionalism and clear communication.
- Adhere to all safety protocols in both lab and home environments.
- Keep thorough records of completed workflows and robot/system behaviors.
- Be flexible with shift work, including day/swing shifts, weekends, and additional hours as required.

