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Robotics Data Trainer - Remote

YO IT CONSULTINGRemote

Posted September 18, 2026

Job Description

College Student – AI Robotics Trainer

Role Type: Contractor
Location: On-site, San Francisco

We are seeking reliable College Students to support an innovative robotics data collection project. You’ll perform hands-on tasks that help train and improve next-generation robotic AI systems. No prior robotics or AI experience is required.

Scope of Work

  • Operate a handheld UMI gripper device to perform repetitive manipulation tasks, such as picking up objects and opening containers.

  • Follow detailed instructions and protocols precisely to ensure consistent data collection.

  • Reset physical environments between tasks and verify data quality.

  • Identify and report hardware issues, unclear instructions, or recording problems.

  • Maintain accuracy and focus during repetitive hands-on activities.

  • Document observations and communicate issues or process improvements.

  • Work closely with project coordinators and other team members.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Good fine motor skills, dexterity, and precision.

  • Reliable, punctual, and accountable.

  • Comfortable with repetitive physical tasks and extended periods of focused work.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.

  • Able to quickly learn basic hardware and software.

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.

  • Hands-on experience in warehouse work, operations, gaming, gig work, student projects, or similar activities is a plus.

  • No previous robotics or AI experience required.