Model Evaluation Operator- AI Robotics (Swing Shift)

Job description

### **Why RoboForce** RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. Our robots are engineered for demanding outdoor environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability. We are looking for a **Model Evaluation** **Operator- AI Robotics (Contractor)** to help evaluate, validate, and improve robotic AI systems through structured real-world testing workflows. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, operating robotic systems, and working closely with cutting-edge robotics technology. You will play a key role in conducting open-loop and closed-loop model evaluations, running model inference, and operating real robots to execute actions with precision. You will also collect high-quality operational data and performance feedback that directly contribute to improving our AI models. This is a highly hands-on role working with physical robotic systems in a lab/industrial environment. ### **Responsibilities** - Execute closed-loop robotic model evaluation workflows in real-world environments. - Perform robotic manipulation and operational tasks with high consistency and accuracy. - Closely observe and document robot behavior, model performance, task failures, recovery behavior, and edge cases in detail. - Maintain accurate evaluation logs, notes, annotations, and performance records for engineering review. - Identify and report inconsistencies, failure patterns, safety risks, and unexpected robot behaviors. - Follow structured workflows for setup, execution, reset, troubleshooting, and evaluation procedures. - Capture, organize, and annotate operational data to support AI model training and validation. - Run Linux command-line tools and basic scripts for workflow execution and system operation. - Assist with hardware setup, calibration, and maintaining stable robot operation. - Collaborate with engineers and researchers to improve model evaluation quality and operational efficiency. - Maintain lab organization, operational discipline, and safety standards. ### **Requirements** - Associate degree, Bachelor’s degree, technical certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields. - Comfortable working with physical robotic hardware in a lab or industrial environment. - Strong attention to detail and ability to carefully observe and document system behavior. - Ability to stay focused and maintain quality during repetitive technical tasks over extended periods. - Strong sense of operational consistency and process discipline. - Basic familiarity with Linux command-line tools. - Some exposure to Python or scripting tools (does not need to be advanced). - Good troubleshooting and problem-solving mindset. - Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. - Reliable, patient, and comfortable working in iterative testing environments. - Interest in robotics, AI systems, or real-world automation. ### **Bonus Qualifications** - Experience with robotics systems, automation equipment, or technical lab environments. - Familiarity with robotic manipulation or AI/robotics evaluation workflows. - Experience with data collection, annotation, QA testing, or operational validation. - Basic understanding of robot behavior, AI models, or control systems. - Experience in repetitive precision-based work such as assembly, instrumentation, or equipment operation. ### **Benefits** - Lunches and dinners, a fully stocked kitchen. - The US hourly rate for this position is $30–$35. Shift - Monday–Friday, 03:00 PM–11:00 PM