or apply directly on Figure's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Figure's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 60% of Figure's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Figure
- high 112 stale, 2 reposted of 112 open
- Hiring momentum
- 152 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Figure's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Figure.
About this role
As a Humanoid Robot Operator, you will work directly with humanoid robots at customer sites, focusing on testing and validating their behaviors and skills. Your responsibilities include ensuring robot operations, performing maintenance, identifying and reporting issues, and adhering to safety procedures. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing physical tasks.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Figure as an employer.
What you need
- Willingness to own the operations of the humanoid and drive proper functioning of the robot
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate sustained focus and attention while performing assigned tasks
- Experience working with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems
- Can stand 8+ hours a day and physically manage humanoid hardware
- Embrace constructive feedback and strive for constant improvement
Nice to have
- A passion for helping scale the deployment of humanoid robots
- Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus
- Master new physical tasks quickly and find the optimal way to perform them
Worth weighing
- Contract-to-hire position with the goal of transitioning to full-time employment
- No specific benefits listed in the posting
- Pay range provided only for full-time positions, not for contract role
Summarised from Figure's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Figure on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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