Sunnyvale, CA
Android Operator (Sunnyvale, CA, USA)
Targeted start date: Immediately. Relocation provided.
1X mission is to create an abundant supply of physical labor through safe, intelligent androids that work alongside humans. Since 2014, we’ve designed our products with large-scale manufacturing in mind, so we can produce androids at a high enough volume to meet the world’s labor demand.
Our wheeled Android EVE, is engineered to work with you, from guarding to logistics, and our bipedal model, NEO, is designed to become a household android with broad deployment in various applications. Our products will understand both natural language and physical space, so they can complete useful tasks in any environment.
We’ve established our dual HQ in San Francisco and Norway. Our positions require in-person presence to ensure effective execution and seamless collaboration in our hardware-focused environment. We value passion for our work and encourage candidates who share our dedication to join our team.
REQUIREMENTS
Responsibilities:
- Play a critical role as a Robot Operator and be a part of 1X as we grow fast
- Set up and change equipment
- Maintain a work area for operation and cleanliness
- Comply with all safety rules
- Record and report data
- Participate in continuous improvement activities
Must-Haves:
- Ability to collaborate with others and work independently
- Ability to troubleshoot
- Good coordination, motor skills, and dexterity
- Ability to communicate information clearly
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time if need be
- Good communication style and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work successfully in a team
- Excellent English language skills
Nice-To-Haves:
- Experience with Virtual Reality (VR)
- Ability to come up with solutions independently and creatively
- Bias for action, strong work ethic, and desire to achieve excellence
- Ability to be comfortable with high workload and not be afraid to "roll up your sleeves"
- Experience within technical vehicles (e.g. robots, androids, drones)
The target compensation range for this role is US$ 4,500 to 6,000 per month.
Interview process:
Introduction Stage - we have initial conversations to get to know you better
- [30m] Recruiter Screen with Moe Thitsa
- [30m] Hiring Manager Screen with Dag Erik Børnich
Team Interview Stage - we then dive into your experience in more depth and introduce you to members of the team. This is also the stage where you will visit us at our office.
[90m] Test-drive robot and conversation with the Robot Fleet Operating team
Final Interview Stage - we move you to our final round
- [30m] Conversation with CEO Bernt Øivind Børnich
You are welcome to request additional conversations with anyone you would like to meet, but didn’t get to meet during the interview process.
Not sure if this is you?
Studies have shown that women are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet all qualifications. If you’re excited about this role, but you’re not sure if you qualify, apply anyway! You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Location
This position is based in Sunnyvale, California, USA, at our newly renovated AI headquarters. We offer visa sponsorship for exceptional candidates. Joining our team means becoming a valued member of one of the biggest brands in humanoid robotics, where you'll play a part in shaping the future of general purpose androids.
A value driven team
These are the ideas that express our team’s culture and how we work:
Be Nice
Collaboration is our driving force. Our team creates an open, trusting environment where everyone can be their most creative.
Stay Smart
A world-changing team needs the brightest minds in every discipline. This is where people come to work, learn, and grow to their full potential.
Make History
Everything we do gets us closer to one ambitious vision: general-purpose androids helping people around the globe. We believe what we build today will impact generations.
1X is an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer that values diversity. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected class. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don't hesitate to let us know during the interview process. We will do our best to accommodate your needs.
We're excited to have you on board!