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# Helix Data Creator (Day Shift)

- **Company:** FIGURE, INC.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $62,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Training Data, Software Troubleshooting
- **Published:** July 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=904c9c629e12287e

## About the Role

* Able to perform repetitive standing, walking, lifting, reaching, and full-range limb motions required for motion-capture across an 8+ hour shift
 * Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and sustained focus
 * Quick to master new physical tasks and find the most efficient way to perform them
 * Open to constructive feedback and motivated to keep improving
 * Strong attendance and punctuality; reliable, accountable, and able to work both independently and within a small team
 * Reliable transportation, and able to travel to different work sites around the Bay Area (locations change regularly)
 * Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment with shifting priorities
 * Legally authorized to work in the US

Bonus Qualifications:

 * Technical or hands-on background (electronics, mechanical, IT, fabrication, etc.)
 * Hardware/software troubleshooting experience
 * VR headset experience and/or extensive video-game experience (great proxies for spatial tracking and hand-eye coordination)
 * Prior robotics or motion-capture exposure
 * Military background
 * A genuine passion for robotics and helping scale the deployment of humanoid robots

This role begins as a 6 month fixed-term agreement, with potential for longer-term opportunities depending on your contributions and interests. We're looking for motivated people who want to support real-world robot development and grow with us.

## Description

* Data collection: Wear sensor suits to perform repetitive, precise physical movements (walking, lifting, reaching) that guide the robot and generate training data, for up to 8 hours per shift.
 * SOP adherence: Follow detailed "Ground Truth" movement protocols exactly, with zero deviation, to keep data consistent and high quality.
 * Equipment care: Help with donning and doffing sensor suits, follow proper setup and shutdown procedures, and promptly report any hardware issues to your Inventory Team Lead.
 * Feedback & quality: Flag bugs or issues during collection, share daily feedback to improve the process, and work comfortably toward daily data-collection targets.
 * Safety: Keep a clean, organized workspace and follow ergonomic guidelines to stay safe during repetitive tasks. We want you to speak up early about anything that doesn't feel right.


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