Robot Operator
Alignerr · United States
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- Hybrid
- Contract
- $120,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Record everyday tasks for AI robot training.
- Remote, flexible contract role for Texas residents.
- No prior experience or technical skills needed.
- Earn $40-$120/hr for 10-40 hours weekly.
- Shape the future of robotics and AI.
About the role
Robot Operator (AI Training)
About The Role
What if your daily routine — cooking breakfast, tidying up, moving through your home — could directly shape the future of robotics? We're looking for Robot Operators across Texas to capture real-world video footage of everyday tasks, creating the training data that teaches next-generation AI robots how humans interact with the physical world.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to almost anyone. No technical background, no robotics experience, no special skills required — just a smartphone or camera, a space to record in, and a willingness to follow simple guidelines.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Pay: $40–$120/hr
Location: Remote (Texas)
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Record yourself performing common, everyday tasks — cooking, cleaning, organizing, navigating spaces — using a smartphone or video camera
- Follow clear, step-by-step recording guides that tell you exactly what to capture and how
- Ensure footage is clear, well-lit, and properly framed to meet quality standards
- Submit completed recordings alongside brief task descriptions
- Participate in recurring recording sessions as new tasks and scenarios are assigned
Who You Are
- Access to a smartphone or video camera capable of recording clear footage
- A home or personal workspace where you can comfortably record
- Comfortable being on camera performing routine, everyday activities
- Able to follow straightforward recording guidelines consistently
- Reliable and self-motivated when working independently
- No technical, robotics, or AI experience required
Nice to Have
- Experience creating video content or following production guidelines
- Familiarity with a variety of everyday environments and tasks
- Strong attention to detail and consistency across recording sessions
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI and robotics projects alongside leading research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — record on your own schedule, from your own space
- Freelance autonomy with the structure of clear, task-based assignments
- Contribute to meaningful work that directly shapes how robots learn from human behavior
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
Key skills/competency
- Robot Operator
- AI Training
- Video Recording
- Data Collection
- Remote Work
- Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Following Guidelines
- Self-Motivation
- Content Creation
Skills & topics
- Robot Operator
- AI Training
- Data Collection
- Video Recording
- Remote
- Contract
- Flexible Schedule
- Texas Jobs
- Entry Level
- Content Creator
How to get hired
- Customize your application: Highlight your reliability and ability to follow instructions for the Robot Operator role at Alignerr.
- Showcase your tech: Mention you have a smartphone or camera and a suitable recording space.
- Emphasize your availability: Clearly state your flexibility for 10-40 hours per week.
- Follow instructions meticulously: Ensure your application and any sample recordings meet all stated guidelines.
Technical preparation
Ensure your smartphone camera is clean.,Test video recording quality and lighting.,Familiarize yourself with basic editing.,Understand cloud storage for uploads.
Behavioral questions
How do you ensure consistency in tasks?,Describe your comfort level on camera.,How do you manage your time independently?,How do you follow detailed instructions?
Frequently asked questions
- What kind of tasks will I be recording as a Robot Operator for Alignerr?
- As a Robot Operator with Alignerr, you will be recording yourself performing common, everyday tasks such as cooking, cleaning, organizing, and navigating within your home or personal workspace. The goal is to capture video data that trains AI robots to understand human interaction with the physical world.
- Do I need any prior experience in robotics or AI to apply for this role at Alignerr?
- No, prior experience in robotics or AI is not required. Alignerr is specifically looking for individuals who can reliably follow simple guidelines to capture real-world video footage. Your everyday experiences are what they need to train the robots.
- Is this a remote position with Alignerr, and what are the location requirements?
- Yes, this is a fully remote, flexible contract role. However, it is currently open to individuals located in Texas. You will be recording from your own home or personal workspace.
- What equipment do I need to be a Robot Operator for Alignerr?
- You will need a smartphone or video camera capable of recording clear footage. Additionally, a comfortable and suitable space within your home or personal environment for recording is necessary.
- How much can I expect to earn as a Robot Operator with Alignerr?
- Alignerr offers an hourly pay rate ranging from $40 to $120 per hour for this Robot Operator position, depending on the complexity and nature of the recording tasks.
- What is the expected time commitment for this Robot Operator role at Alignerr?
- The commitment for this role is flexible, ranging from 10 to 40 hours per week. This allows you to fit the recording sessions around your existing schedule.
- Will I be on camera during the recordings for Alignerr's AI training?
- Yes, you will be on camera performing the everyday activities. The role requires you to be comfortable recording yourself as you complete tasks like cooking or cleaning.
- How are the recording tasks assigned and submitted for the Robot Operator job at Alignerr?
- Alignerr will provide clear, step-by-step recording guides for each task. You will submit the completed recordings along with brief descriptions of the tasks performed through their system.