Robotic Lab Technician

Description At General Motors, our robotics teams are redefining factory automation. Through a human-centered approach, we design systems that combine precision, safety, and intelligence to transform how vehicles are built. We're turning today's challenges into tomorrow's breakthroughs—from advanced robotic manipulation to hybrid autonomy and teleoperation interfaces. Every day, our robotics platforms enable smarter, safer, and more efficient manufacturing as we shape the future of mobility on a global scale.

The Role:

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and hands‑on Robotic Lab Technician to support our growing robotics laboratory operations. In this role, you will work directly with maintaining and bringing up robotic systems, inventory management, safety operations, and teleoperation‑enabled workflows. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a lab environment, has strong mechanical aptitude, and demonstrates discipline in safety‑critical operations. You should enjoy working with hardware, collaborating with engineers, and supporting the day‑to‑day execution of robotics development and testing activities. As a Robotic Lab Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining lab readiness, enabling safe experimentation, and supporting teleoperation‑backed robotics programs that contribute to GM's broader AI and automation strategy. Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sunnyvale, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Sunnyvale,CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 4, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.