Calcojobs

California Robotics & Automation Jobs

Technician, engineer, and operator roles at top companies across the state. Updated weekly.

70 open positions
5 job categories
4 CA regions
Weekly updates
70 jobs found
Robotics Technician
Tesla
Fremont, CA Robotics & Automation $65,000 – $85,000
Maintain and calibrate robotic assembly systems on the production floor. Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, perform preventive maintenance, and support automation upgrades.
Automation Engineer
Lam Research
Fremont, CA Robotics & Automation $95,000 – $125,000
Design and implement automation solutions for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Work with PLCs, robotics, and vision systems to improve throughput and precision.
CNC Machinist
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA Robotics & Automation $55,000 – $78,000
Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision aerospace components. Read technical drawings, perform in-process inspection, and maintain tight tolerances.
Mechanical Engineer – Robotics
Intuitive Surgical
Sunnyvale, CA Robotics & Automation $110,000 – $145,000
Design mechanical systems for surgical robots. Work cross-functionally with electrical and software teams to deliver next-generation robotic surgery platforms.
Warehouse Automation Technician
Amazon
Tracy, CA Logistics & Warehouse $50,000 – $68,000
Support and maintain robotic drive units and conveyor systems in a fulfillment center. Perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and coordinate with vendors on repairs.
Controls Engineer
Northrop Grumman
San Diego, CA Robotics & Automation $100,000 – $130,000
Develop control system architectures for unmanned aerial vehicles. Integrate sensors, actuators, and flight computers and validate performance through simulation and test.
Robot Operator – Assembly
Rivian
Hawthorne, CA Robotics & Automation $48,000 – $62,000
Operate and monitor robotic welding and assembly cells for EV manufacturing. Perform minor adjustments, flag anomalies, and assist engineers with process improvement.
Calibration Technician
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Hercules, CA Robotics & Automation $52,000 – $70,000
Perform calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments including pipettes, balances, and analytical equipment. Maintain calibration records and support ISO audits.
Field Service Engineer – Robotics
FANUC America
Sacramento, CA Robotics & Automation $75,000 – $98,000
Travel to customer sites across Northern California to install, troubleshoot, and repair FANUC industrial robots. Provide training and technical support to end users.
Manufacturing Technician
Applied Materials
Santa Clara, CA Robotics & Automation $58,000 – $80,000
Assemble and test semiconductor capital equipment in a cleanroom environment. Follow detailed work instructions, perform functional tests, and document build quality.
Electrical Technician – Automation
Nestlé USA
Fresno, CA Robotics & Automation $55,000 – $72,000
Maintain and troubleshoot automated packaging and processing equipment. Read electrical schematics, work with PLCs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Drone Systems Technician
Wing (Alphabet)
Palo Alto, CA Robotics & Automation $70,000 – $92,000
Inspect, repair, and certify autonomous delivery drones. Perform pre-flight checks, diagnose failures using onboard diagnostics, and maintain fleet airworthiness.
Industrial Robot Programmer
Ford Motor Company
Milpitas, CA Robotics & Automation $80,000 – $105,000
Program and optimize KUKA and ABB industrial robots for body-in-white welding. Develop offline simulation models and deploy programs to production cells.
Mechatronics Technician
Seagate Technology
Cupertino, CA Robotics & Automation $62,000 – $82,000
Test and troubleshoot mechatronic sub-assemblies for hard disk drive manufacturing. Operate automated test equipment, analyze failure data, and contribute to yield improvement.
Quality Control Technician – Robotics
iRobot
San Jose, CA Robotics & Automation $50,000 – $65,000
Inspect and test consumer robotic products on the production line. Execute test plans, log defects, and work with engineering to resolve recurring quality issues.
Automation Systems Engineer
Chevron
Bakersfield, CA Robotics & Automation $105,000 – $135,000
Design and maintain SCADA and DCS systems for oil field operations. Implement automation improvements, ensure cybersecurity compliance, and support 24/7 production.
Robot Maintenance Mechanic
Procter & Gamble
Oxnard, CA Robotics & Automation $52,000 – $70,000
Maintain robotic palletizing and packaging systems in a consumer goods facility. Perform lubrication, part replacement, and unplanned repair to maximize uptime.
Senior Robotics Software Engineer
Zoox
Foster City, CA Software & Embedded $150,000 – $200,000
Build perception and motion-planning software for a fully autonomous electric vehicle. Work in C++ and Python, contribute to simulation infrastructure, and validate on real hardware.
Calibration Lab Technician
Edwards Lifesciences
Irvine, CA Healthcare & Medical $48,000 – $64,000
Maintain a calibrated measurement standard for medical device manufacturing. Perform periodic calibration of gauges, torque tools, and test equipment to ISO 9001 standards.
Electromechanical Technician
Teradyne
North Reading, CA Robotics & Automation $60,000 – $80,000
Assemble, align, and verify automated test equipment for semiconductor and electronics testing. Work from engineering drawings and collaborate with design teams on prototype builds.
Robotics Integration Specialist
DHL Supply Chain
Fontana, CA Logistics & Warehouse $68,000 – $88,000
Lead the installation and commissioning of robotic goods-to-person systems in distribution centers. Coordinate with vendors, train operators, and resolve integration issues.
Maintenance Engineer – Automated Systems
PepsiCo
Modesto, CA Robotics & Automation $72,000 – $92,000
Provide technical leadership for automated filling, labeling, and palletizing lines. Drive reliability engineering practices and mentor a team of maintenance technicians.
Precision Measurement Technician
Lockheed Martin
Palmdale, CA Robotics & Automation $60,000 – $82,000
Operate coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and laser trackers to verify aerospace component dimensions. Analyze measurement data and generate conformance reports.
Autonomous Mobile Robot Technician
6 River Systems
Walnut Creek, CA Logistics & Warehouse $50,000 – $66,000
Deploy and maintain autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in warehouse environments. Perform hardware diagnostics, update firmware, and provide on-site technical support.
Process Engineer – Robotics
Jabil
San Jose, CA Robotics & Automation $85,000 – $110,000
Optimize robotic soldering and assembly processes for electronics contract manufacturing. Define process parameters, conduct DOE studies, and support new product introductions.
Robotics Instructor – Community College
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA Robotics & Automation $45,000 – $55,000
Teach introductory and intermediate robotics courses to community college students. Develop curriculum, supervise lab sessions, and maintain robotic teaching equipment.
Embedded Systems Engineer
Waymo
Mountain View, CA Software & Embedded $130,000 – $175,000
Develop firmware for sensor and compute modules on Waymo's autonomous vehicle platform. Work closely with hardware and software teams to meet real-time performance requirements.
Hydraulics & Pneumatics Technician
John Deere
Stockton, CA Robotics & Automation $56,000 – $74,000
Service and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems on agricultural and construction equipment. Perform pressure tests, replace seals and cylinders, and calibrate electronic controls.
Robotics Safety Engineer
Medtronic
Santa Rosa, CA Healthcare & Medical $100,000 – $128,000
Lead safety risk analysis for surgical robotic systems. Perform FMEA, fault tree analysis, and work with regulatory teams to prepare FDA and CE submissions.
Production Technician – Automation
Bloom Energy
San Jose, CA Robotics & Automation $50,000 – $66,000
Operate automated manufacturing lines for solid oxide fuel cell production. Monitor process parameters, perform quality checks, and escalate out-of-spec conditions.
Software Engineer – Robotics Perception
Cruise
San Francisco, CA Software & Embedded $145,000 – $190,000
Build and optimize sensor fusion and object detection pipelines for autonomous vehicle perception. Work with lidar, radar, and camera data at scale in a production environment.
Machine Learning Engineer – Robotics
Nuro
Mountain View, CA Software & Embedded $140,000 – $185,000
Develop and deploy ML models for prediction and decision-making on Nuro's autonomous delivery vehicles. Drive model evaluation, A/B testing, and real-world validation.
Firmware Engineer – Industrial IoT
Samsara
San Francisco, CA Software & Embedded $125,000 – $160,000
Write low-level firmware for telematics and sensor devices deployed in fleets and industrial settings. Optimize for power, reliability, and over-the-air update compatibility.
ROS Developer
Bear Robotics
Redwood City, CA Software & Embedded $110,000 – $145,000
Build navigation and task-execution software for autonomous restaurant service robots using ROS2. Collaborate with hardware and operations teams to tune robot behavior in real deployments.
Software QA Engineer – Embedded Systems
Trimble
Sunnyvale, CA Software & Embedded $95,000 – $120,000
Design and execute test plans for embedded software in precision agriculture and construction machine control systems. Develop automated test harnesses and regression suites.
Controls Software Engineer
Relativity Space
Long Beach, CA Software & Embedded $120,000 – $155,000
Develop real-time control software for 3D-printed rocket engine test stands and launch systems. Own software from prototype through production, including hardware-in-the-loop testing.
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA Healthcare & Medical $62,000 – $82,000
Inspect, maintain, and repair patient care equipment including infusion pumps, ventilators, and imaging accessories. Ensure all devices meet safety and performance standards.
Surgical Robotics Field Engineer
Stryker
San Jose, CA Healthcare & Medical $85,000 – $110,000
Support the Mako surgical robotic system at hospital sites across Northern California. Perform installations, preventive maintenance, and provide real-time technical support during procedures.
Medical Device Manufacturing Technician
Abbott
Sylmar, CA Healthcare & Medical $52,000 – $68,000
Assemble and test implantable cardiac rhythm management devices in a controlled cleanroom environment. Follow GMP procedures, complete DHR documentation, and support process validation.
Clinical Equipment Specialist
UC San Diego Health
San Diego, CA Healthcare & Medical $58,000 – $76,000
Manage and service a fleet of clinical diagnostic and monitoring equipment across hospital units. Coordinate preventive maintenance schedules and respond to equipment failure calls.
Sterile Processing Automation Tech
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA Healthcare & Medical $50,000 – $65,000
Operate and maintain automated instrument reprocessing systems in a central sterile department. Track instrument trays, troubleshoot washer-disinfectors, and maintain sterility assurance logs.
Regulatory Affairs Specialist – Robotics
Hologic
San Diego, CA Healthcare & Medical $90,000 – $115,000
Prepare and submit 510(k) and PMA filings for robotic-assisted diagnostic systems. Work cross-functionally with R&D and quality teams to ensure timely regulatory approval.
Fulfillment Center Automation Lead
Walmart
Chino, CA Logistics & Warehouse $68,000 – $88,000
Lead a team of technicians maintaining automated storage and retrieval systems in a high-throughput fulfillment center. Drive uptime metrics, manage PM schedules, and coordinate vendor support.
Supply Chain Automation Engineer
Target
Fresno, CA Logistics & Warehouse $85,000 – $108,000
Design and deploy automation improvements across regional distribution centers. Partner with operations, IT, and vendors to integrate conveyor systems, sorters, and AMRs.
Last-Mile Delivery Robot Technician
Starship Technologies
San Jose, CA Logistics & Warehouse $48,000 – $62,000
Maintain and repair a fleet of sidewalk delivery robots operating on college campuses and urban corridors. Perform hardware diagnostics, battery replacements, and software troubleshooting.
Conveyor Systems Technician
FedEx
Sacramento, CA Logistics & Warehouse $52,000 – $68,000
Maintain belt conveyors, sorters, and divert systems in a regional hub. Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults, perform scheduled PM, and support engineering on system upgrades.
Warehouse Robotics Engineer
Locus Robotics
Stockton, CA Logistics & Warehouse $90,000 – $115,000
Deploy and optimize Locus autonomous mobile robots in large-scale distribution centers. Tune navigation parameters, integrate with WMS systems, and support continuous throughput improvement.
Forklift Automation Technician
Toyota Material Handling
Irvine, CA Logistics & Warehouse $58,000 – $76,000
Service and program automated guided vehicles and electric forklifts at customer warehouse sites. Respond to breakdowns, perform software updates, and train operators on new systems.
Cold Chain Logistics Automation Specialist
McKesson
Livermore, CA Logistics & Warehouse $72,000 – $92,000
Maintain automated pharmaceutical distribution systems including refrigerated carousels and vision-guided picking robots. Ensure 99.9% order accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Port Automation Operations Tech
Pacific Maritime Association
Long Beach, CA Logistics & Warehouse $75,000 – $98,000
Operate and maintain automated stacking cranes and automated guided vehicles at one of the world's busiest container terminals. Monitor SCADA systems, troubleshoot faults, and coordinate with vessel operations.
Unarmed Security Guard
Allied Universal
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $18 – $22/hr
Patrol assigned areas, monitor surveillance equipment, and control access to facilities. No weapons qualification required. Paid training provided. Uniforms and benefits included. Great entry point into the security field.
Security Officer — No Weapons Required
Securitas
San Diego, CA Law Enforcement & Security $19 – $24/hr
Provide security presence at commercial properties, retail centers, and office buildings. Greet visitors, monitor entries, write incident reports. No prior security experience required — full training provided.
Hospital Security Officer
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $22 – $30/hr
Protect patients, staff, and visitors at one of LA's top hospitals. Respond to disturbances, assist with patient safety situations, and coordinate with nursing staff. De-escalation training provided. Benefits and retirement plan included.
Campus Security Officer
UC San Diego
San Diego, CA Law Enforcement & Security $24 – $32/hr
Maintain a safe environment across the UCSD campus. Patrol on foot and by vehicle, respond to emergency calls, escort students at night, and assist law enforcement. State benefits and pension eligible.
Armed Security Officer
G4S Secure Solutions
Oakland, CA Law Enforcement & Security $26 – $36/hr
Provide armed protection at financial institutions, government buildings, and high-value facilities. Must hold a valid California Guard Card and Firearm Permit. Experience preferred but not required — sponsorship available for qualified candidates.
Loss Prevention Officer
Nordstrom
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $22 – $28/hr
Detect and deter theft, conduct internal investigations, and work with local law enforcement on case follow-up. Retail experience a plus. Strong observation and communication skills required. Career path into corporate security available.
Correctional Officer
California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Stockton, CA Law Enforcement & Security $55,000 – $81,000
Supervise incarcerated individuals within a California state prison. Maintain order, enforce regulations, and respond to emergencies. Full academy training paid by the state. Excellent pension, health benefits, and overtime opportunities.
Sheriff's Deputy Recruit
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $70,000 – $95,000
Join the largest sheriff's department in the nation. Recruits attend a fully paid academy, then rotate through custody and patrol assignments. Strong promotion track, pension, and benefits. No prior law enforcement experience required.
Police Officer Trainee
San Diego Police Department
San Diego, CA Law Enforcement & Security $75,000 – $98,000
Serve and protect the San Diego community. Trainees attend a paid 6-month academy followed by field training. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply. Signing bonus available. CalPERS pension and full medical benefits.
California Highway Patrol Officer
California Highway Patrol
Sacramento, CA Law Enforcement & Security $80,000 – $110,000
Enforce traffic laws on California's state highways and freeways, respond to accidents, and assist stranded motorists. Paid academy training, uniform allowance, and one of the strongest pension systems in California state government.
BART Police Officer
Bay Area Rapid Transit Police Department
Oakland, CA Law Enforcement & Security $85,000 – $115,000
Patrol BART stations and trains across the Bay Area. Respond to crimes, enforce laws, and ensure passenger safety. Lateral transfers welcome. Excellent pay, pension, and flexible schedules. Diverse and community-oriented department.
Park Ranger — Law Enforcement
California State Parks
San Diego, CA Law Enforcement & Security $60,000 – $82,000
Enforce laws and protect natural resources in California's state parks. Investigate crimes, respond to emergencies, assist visitors, and conduct search and rescue. Perfect for those who love the outdoors and public service.
U.S. Border Patrol Agent
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
San Diego, CA Law Enforcement & Security $55,000 – $95,000
Detect and prevent illegal entry of people and goods into the United States along the southern California border. Federal law enforcement position with full training, federal benefits, and career advancement into CBP officer and investigative roles.
TSA Transportation Security Officer
Transportation Security Administration
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $45,000 – $68,000
Screen passengers and baggage at LAX, one of the busiest airports in the world. Federal position with health insurance, paid leave, and retirement benefits. No prior security experience required — paid training provided.
ATF Special Agent
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
San Francisco, CA Law Enforcement & Security $75,000 – $135,000
Investigate federal crimes involving firearms, explosives, arson, and trafficking. Conduct undercover operations, build criminal cases, and work with local and federal law enforcement partners. Requires bachelor's degree and passing physical/background.
U.S. Marshal
U.S. Marshals Service
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $70,000 – $125,000
America's oldest federal law enforcement agency. Deputies apprehend fugitives, protect the federal judiciary, transport federal prisoners, and manage asset seizures. Career path from Deputy to Supervisory and Inspector ranks.
DEA Special Agent
Drug Enforcement Administration
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $78,000 – $138,000
Investigate major drug trafficking organizations operating in Southern California and beyond. Conduct surveillance, manage informants, execute search warrants, and build complex federal cases. Applicants must pass physical fitness, polygraph, and full background investigation.
FBI Special Agent
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $80,000 – $140,000
Investigate federal crimes including terrorism, cybercrime, public corruption, and organized crime. The LA Field Office is one of the largest in the nation. Candidates with military, tech, law, finance, or language backgrounds encouraged. Full training at Quantico.
Federal Air Marshal
Transportation Security Administration
Los Angeles, CA Law Enforcement & Security $65,000 – $108,000
Protect airline passengers and crew by detecting, deterring, and defeating hostile acts. Work undercover on domestic and international flights departing from LAX and other California airports. Requires law enforcement background or military experience.
Private Security Contractor — Overseas
Triple Canopy (Constellis)
San Diego, CA Law Enforcement & Security $80,000 – $150,000
Provide protective security services for U.S. government personnel and facilities overseas. Positions available in high-threat environments globally. Military or law enforcement background required. Tax-free overseas pay, housing, and travel included.
No jobs match your filters. Try broadening your search.