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Teleoperator

Noble Machines, Inc
Location
Sunnyvale
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Hardware Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 1–2+ years of hands-on teleoperation or robot operation experience, or an equivalent high-precision technical/physical skill background
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, train, or mentor others in a technical or physical-skill environment
  • Exceptional hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and fine motor skills
  • Technical aptitude with hardware, basic computer troubleshooting, and terminal or robotics interfaces
  • Strong communication skills — able to translate hands-on physical feedback to engineering teams and give clear direction to operators
  • Comfortable owning scheduling and day-to-day operational decisions in a fast-paced startup environment
Nice to have
  • Experience with VR interfaces, haptic control systems, or gaming peripherals
  • Familiarity with Linux environments, ROS/ROS2, or Python scripting
  • Prior supervisory, shift-lead, or team-lead experience
  • Background or interest in heavy industry, construction, or mechanical systems
What the job really is

As a Senior Robotics Teleoperator at Noble Machines, you will lead the teleoperations function, executing complex tasks using advanced technology like VR headsets and haptic devices. Your role involves training and developing the teleoperator team, managing scheduling, and refining operational protocols. You will also collaborate with engineering teams to address technical challenges and support field operations as needed.

Benefits
  • Pay: $35–$45/hour, depending on experience
  • Clear Growth: A defined path into people management (a direct report) and broader operations leadership as the team scales
  • Cutting-Edge Impact: A leadership role in shaping how Noble Machines operates and trains the next generation of industrial, multi-purpose robots
Things to weigh
  • On-site position may require travel for field operations
  • Role involves high-stakes tasks which may be stressful
  • Fast-paced startup environment may lead to rapid changes in responsibilities
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