Apprentice Robot Service Technician

About this role

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

We are looking for a Apprentice Robot Service Technician to compliment our superstar team. You'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our humanoid robots. This role is a blend of robot operator duties along with entry-level robot repair.

SHIFT - 8:00am-5:00pm

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of the humanoid robot fleet

• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all maintenance and repairs

• Ensure work areas meet organizational cleanliness and organization standards.

• Assist in robot moves and prep robots for deployment.

• Adhere to all safety procedures related to robot operation and teleoperation equipment.

• Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown.

• Occasional travel to customer or development partner sites

• Ability to follow assembly documentation

• Ability to work under short timelines when needed

Requirements:

• Ability to remove and replace mechanical components up to 50lbs

• Willingness to own the operations of the humanoid and drive proper functioning of the robot

• Excellent communication skills.

• Demonstrate sustained focus and attention while performing assigned tasks.

• Experience working with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems.

• Can stand 8+ hours a day and physically manage humanoid hardware

• Embrace constructive feedback and strive for constant improvement.

• Thrive in a fast paced environment.

• Familiarity with torque tools and mechanical assembly

• 5 day workweek

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting & Handling: Must be able to safely lift, carry, and maneuver equipment or humanoid hardware weighing up to 50 lbs independently.

• Sustained Mobility: Ability to stand and move throughout the work area for the entirety of an 8+ hour shift (excluding meal/rest breaks).

• Manual Effort: Capacity for frequent bending, reaching, stooping, and fine motor manipulation of robot hardware.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience working with complex systems

• Familiarity with computer based tools such as but not limited to CMD prompt, Google Suite, in house development GUI’s

• Robotics experience

• Experience using Jira, Confluence, Slack

The US base salary range for this full-time position starts at $35/hr.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.