Robot Operator

Robot Operator (AI Training)About The RoleWhat if your daily routine — cooking breakfast, tidying up, moving through your apartment — could directly shape the future of robotics? We're looking for Robot Operators in the New York City area 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: AlignerrType: Hourly ContractPay: $40–$120/hrLocation: Remote (New York City area)Commitment: 10–40 hours/weekWhat You'll DoRecord yourself performing common, everyday tasks — cooking, cleaning, organizing, navigating spaces — using a smartphone or video cameraFollow clear, step-by-step recording guides that tell you exactly what to capture and howEnsure footage is clear, well-lit, and properly framed to meet quality standardsSubmit completed recordings alongside brief task descriptionsParticipate in recurring recording sessions as new tasks and scenarios are assignedWho You AreAccess to a smartphone or video camera capable of recording clear footageA home or personal workspace where you can comfortably recordComfortable being on camera performing routine, everyday activitiesAble to follow straightforward recording guidelines consistentlyReliable and self-motivated when working independentlyNo technical, robotics, or AI experience requiredNice to HaveExperience creating video content or following production guidelinesFamiliarity with a variety of everyday environments and tasks — urban apartment living, kitchen routines, home organizationStrong attention to detail and consistency across recording sessionsWhy Join UsWork on cutting-edge AI and robotics projects alongside leading research labsFully remote and flexible — record on your own schedule, from your own spaceFreelance autonomy with the structure of clear, task-based assignmentsContribute to meaningful work that directly shapes how robots learn from human behaviorPotential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch