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Engineering Technician

xDOF

San Mateo, CAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoVerified open 4 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
San Mateo, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

xDOF is hiring an Engineering Technician. xDOF is building core infrastructure for the next generation of general-purpose robots, providing data collection systems, operational capability, exabyte-scale data warehouse, and software toolchain. The company seeks a technician with strong independence and a versatile background to build, deploy, debug, and maintain data collection stations as they explore new data collection technologies.

Key focus areas include Fabricate and assemble aluminum extrusion work tables and fixtures, Operate and maintain 3D printers, including setup, calibration, and troubleshooting, and Perform post-processing of 3D printed parts.

Important skills include Fabrication, Assembly, 3D Printing Operation, 3D Printer Maintenance, 3D Printer Setup, and 3D Printer Calibration. Preferred (not required): CAD, Onshape, SLA Additive Manufacturing, and Manual Mill.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

FabricationAssembly3D Printing Operation3D Printer Maintenance3D Printer Setup3D Printer Calibration3D Printer TroubleshootingPost-Processing of 3D Printed PartsSoldering PCBsSoldering Data/Power ConnectorsSplicing WiresBuilding Wire HarnessesOrganizing Wire HarnessesReading Technical DrawingsInterpreting Technical DrawingsReading Wiring DiagramsInterpreting Wiring DiagramsCollaborationDebugging Robotic SystemsRepairing Robotic SystemsMiter SawBand SawDrill Press3D Printing (FDM)Electrical HarnessingCrimpingStrong CommunicationCADOnshapeSLA Additive ManufacturingManual MillManual LatheBasic Software Knowledge

Qualifications

Experience With Power Tools

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

About XDOF At XDOF, we're building core infrastructure for the next generation of general-purpose robots. As frontier labs accelerate their advances in robotics, we provide the data collection systems, operational capability, exabyte-scale data warehouse, and software toolchain that power these breakthroughs. Join us and help scale the foundation behind the foundation models.

About the Role As we explore new data collection technologies, we need a technician with strong independence and a versatile background to build, deploy, debug, and maintain data collection stations.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and assemble aluminum extrusion work tables and fixtures

  • Operate and maintain 3D printers, including setup, calibration, and troubleshooting

  • Perform post-processing of 3D printed parts (cleaning, support removal, finishing, and quality inspection)

  • Comfortability with soldering PCBs, data/power connectors, and splicing wires

  • Build and organize robust wire harnesses

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, assembly instructions, and wiring diagrams

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues and improve processes

  • Debug and repair robotic systems

Requirements

  • Experience with power tools like miter saw, band saw, and drill press

  • 3D Printing (FDM) setup, post processing, and device maintenance

  • Electrical harnessing

  • Soldering

  • Crimping (RJ45, Molex, JST, etc.)

  • Strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • CAD (we use Onshape)

  • SLA/Other types of additive manufacturing

  • Experience using manual mill/lathe

  • Basic software knowledge

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and growth opportunities

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements

  • Collaborative and fast-paced work environment

  • Opportunity to shape the future of robotics and AI alongside an ambitious, values-driven team

If you’re excited to help build the infrastructure powering tomorrow’s intelligent machines, we’d love to hear from you!

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