Robot Teleoperator III

Sigma DesignRedmond, WA

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Job Description

Robot Teleoperator III

Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance. Position Details:

This position will be In-Office
$27.00 - $36.00 an hour

Primary Function:The Robot Teleoperator III is responsible for operating and overseeing advanced robotic systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and consistent performance. This role leads safety efforts, develops and implements new operational procedures, and uses advanced Python skills for diagnostics, automation, and troubleshooting. This role bridges the gap between physical hardware and interactive control, executing precise robotic movements for testing, demonstrations, and deployment. This role bridges the gap between physical hardware and interactive control, executing precise robotic movements for testing, demonstrations, and deployment.Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:

Operate robotic systems on-site using teleoperation tools (VR headsets, joysticks, custom HMI devices, etc.)
Ensure all safety protocols are followed and updated as systems evolve
Develop and implement new standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and teleoperation workflows.
Ensure adherence to established processes and safety protocols, identifying and correcting deviations when necessary.
Follow structured procedures to carry out robotic tasks and test scenarios accurately.
Collaborate with engineers and data specialists during operation sessions.
Ensure safe, smooth, and consistent robotic control and task completion.
Provide feedback on system performance, control responsiveness, and user interface improvements.
Assist with equipment setup, shutdown, and basic maintenance or routine checks.
Train and mentor Level I and II Teleoperators on safe and consistent operation practices
Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.

Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in robotics, automation, or related field preferred.
Minimum of 3+ yrs of experience operating machines or systems requiring strong hand-eye coordination (e.g., robotics, gaming, mechanical systems, industrial controls).
Advanced proficiency in Python for writing, modifying, and executing control or diagnostic scripts.
Proven experience in developing and enforcing safety protocols in robotic or automated environments.
Demonstrated ability to create and document new processes and SOPs.
Experience with control interfaces such as VR headsets, joysticks, or haptic devices preferred.
Demonstrated ability to create or refine procedural documentation and ensure compliance among team members.
Basic understanding of robotic motion or kinematics is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and patience when performing precision-based tasks.
Ability to follow procedures, adapt to new technology, and provide constructive feedback.
Strong written and verbal English language communication skills
Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group
Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values
Pass a post-offer background verification

Work EnvironmentStandard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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