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Gear Machinist

Figure AI · San Jose, CA · HQ

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Roboticsonsitesenior$94k–$166k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Produce precision gears and gear systems for humanoid robots.
  • Operate hobbing machines, skiving, CNC lathes and manual mills.
  • Inspect gears and improve designs with engineering and production teams.

Ideal candidate

A seasoned, safety-conscious machinist who thrives in fast-paced collaborative shops and enjoys mentoring others while perfecting precision hardware for cutting-edge robots.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in a related industry
  • Proficient in gear hobbing processes, tooling selection, and setup
  • Hands-on experience with gear skiving for internal profiles and splines
  • Strong knowledge of gear geometry, tolerances, and quality standards
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and gear specifications
  • Able to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
  • Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Safety conscious, dependable, and a positive attitude

Lab profile

About Figure AI

AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots.

What they build

  • Autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots

Known for

  • Autonomous humanoid manipulation
  • Visuomotor robot learning (Helix)
  • Scalable manufacturing and field deployment

Key facts

  • Headquartered in San Jose, CA
  • Data operations in São Paulo, Brazil
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