Engineering Technician

XDOF • San Francisco, CA

35d

About The Position

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.

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

Nice To Haves

• CAD (we use Onshape)
• SLA/Other types of additive manufacturing
• Experience using manual mill/lathe
• Basic software knowledge

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

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed