Lead Robot Operator

The Lead Robot Operator oversees day-to-day shift operations, providing hands-on leadership to ensure staffing, workflow, and equipment readiness while maintaining production efficiency and data quality.

What You Will Do

Provide hands-on leadership, assign tasks, supervise and train operators, monitor shift throughput, and identify performance gaps.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong communication skills, ability to troubleshoot operational challenges, and experience in robotics, hardware, automation, or a related technology environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM or Operations-related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
• 3–5 years of experience in technology operations, manufacturing, or another fast-paced production environment
• Minimum of 2 years of experience managing or scheduling hourly, shift-based employees
• Experience coordinating workflows, assigning tasks, and managing competing production priorities
• Comfortable using operational dashboards, tracking KPIs, and learning proprietary software tools
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to document floor-level issues and communicate actionable feedback to technical teams
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot operational challenges, adapt to changing priorities, and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a focus on production consistency, quality, and efficiency
• Prior experience in robotics, hardware, automation, or a related technology environment
• ITAR - Permanent resident of the United States (“U.S. person” as defined by ITAR)
• Background - Pass a post-offer background verification

Benefits

• Multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance including some with FSA and HSA
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays
• Quarterly bonus program
• Voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance