Robotics Technician (Assembly & Testing)

Robotics Technician (Assembly & Testing) at Proception Inc — Palo Alto, CA, US

  • Company: Proception Inc
  • Location: Palo Alto, CA, US
  • Employment type: CONTRACTOR
  • Salary: USD 25–35 / year
  • Posted: 2026-07-17

About this role

About Proception

At Proception, we’re building the future of humanoid robotics — starting with the most dexterous robotic hands ever made. Our mission is to give robots human-level manipulation skills through world-class hardware and AI training data.

Role Overview

We’re looking for a Robotics Technician who’s passionate about building things that move. You’ll be hands-on assembling our robotic hands — putting together precision mechanical, electrical, and tendon-driven systems that form the core of our humanoid platform.

Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical, electrical, and cable/tendon subsystems of robotic hands

Perform testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of assemblies

Maintain clean, organized work areas and build documentation

Work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to refine assembly procedures

Support prototype builds and small production runs

Qualifications

Experience with mechanical/electronic assembly or lab technician work

Skilled in using hand tools, soldering equipment, and test instruments

Strong attention to detail and patience working with small, delicate components

Ability to read simple assembly drawings or wiring diagrams

Bonus: experience with robotics, actuators, or mechatronics systems

Why Join Us

You’ll be part of a small, world-class team solving some of the hardest problems in robotics. We move fast, value craftsmanship, and make real things that work.

If you love working with your hands and want to help bring humanoid robots to life, we’d love to meet you.

📩 To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you’re interested.

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