Data Collection Operator (Swing Shift)

Responsibilities

• Perform data collection tasks such as manipulation of objects, walk pre-determined routes, follow testing guidelines and test protocols at RoboForce facilities and in public environments.
• Start/stop recording devices and perform minor equipment and software debugging.
• Provide feedback on the performance of the equipment.
• Analyze and report on data collected during shift.
• Upload data collected and write daily reports detailing observations and issues.
• Maintain equipment in safe working condition, prioritize safety protocols, and communicate with leadership promptly.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience).
• Familiar with using teleop tools like UMI style, GELLO style, VR-Based Systems, etc.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Clear written communication and a collaborative attitude.
• Basic proficiency with software for data upload and reporting.
• Ability to perform technical troubleshooting on equipment and willingness to learn new technologies quickly.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with robotic systems, teleoperation, or related fields.
• Basic working knowledge and familiarity with computer software interfaces and tools (e.g., the command line, bash, linux OS).
• Hands-on experience annotating video (boxes/masks/keypoints, action labels, ID tracking).
• Proficiency with annotation tools; comfort with pre-annotation/autolabel review and correction.
• Knowledge of common annotation formats (e.g., COCO, YOLO, MOT/KITTI) and basic video concepts (frame rate, codecs).

Benefits