Lab Technician I (Robotics)

Job Title: Lab Technician I (Robotics)

Location: Burlingame, CA

Duration: Contract - 3 months

Pay Range: $30/hr $32/hr (W2)

Job ID: 374639

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Data Operations Technician to join our dynamic Product Data Operations team in Burlingame. The ideal candidate will have experience in AR/VR, robotics, and hands-on data operations and a proven ability to collect, annotate, and validate high-quality datasets for prototype devices. This is a full-time, on-site contingent worker role managed by the Project Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Operate prototype devices to collect high-quality data in lab and simulated environments.


• Follow detailed protocols to execute complex data collection tasks with consistency and accuracy.


• Annotate and label collected data using internal tools and platforms.


• Conduct quality assurance reviews to validate data accuracy and completeness.


• Collaborate with team members and project leads to plan and optimize data collection sessions.


• Document procedures, issues, and findings.


• Adhere to safety, privacy, and confidentiality guidelines.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience in AR/VR, robotics, or similar hands-on technical environments.


• Experience with scaled data collection for physical device research teams.


• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow complex protocols and maintain accuracy during repetitive tasks.


• Computer literacy, including running Python scripts and using data entry or annotation tools.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, on-site team environment with willingness to learn new tools and processes.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience troubleshooting and documenting technical errors.


• Intermediate Python or Bash experience.


• Experience working in prototype test environments

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.


• Opportunities for growth with global clients.


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

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