Role Overview
Figureai is hiring a mid-level Humanoid Robot Operator - Commercial Site Team. This is a contract role in Reno. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
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, but this role will be based at one of our customer sites in Reno, NV.
This is a contract-to-hire position with the goal of transitioning to full-time employment.
As a Humanoid Robot Operator, you'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our humanoid robots to test and validate new behaviors and skills.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure successful operations of the robot in the field or on customer sites.
- Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown.
- Run the robot, identify bugs and problems, relay feedback to the appropriate teams.
- Track, document, and escalate issues to the appropriate engineering teams using Jira.
- Adhere to all safety procedures related to robot and teleoperation equipment.
Requirements:
- 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.
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record
Bonus Qualifications:
- A passion for helping scale the deployment of humanoid robots.
- Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus.
- Master new physical tasks quickly and find the optimal way to perform them.
The US base hourly rate for this full-time position is $26-30/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.
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How do I apply for the Humanoid Robot Operator - Commercial Site Team position at Figureai?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Figureai. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Humanoid Robot Operator - Commercial Site Team position at Figureai located?
This position is based in Reno. Figureai has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Humanoid Robot Operator - Commercial Site Team at Figureai earn?
Figureai has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Humanoid Robot Operator - Commercial Site Team role at Figureai posted?
This role was posted on April 17, 2026 (83 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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