Robot Operator Internship (Part-Time)

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Pivot Robotics Robot Operator Internship at Pivot Robotics involves monitoring robotic systems during production runs and documenting system behavior. The role supports communication with the engineering team and helps coordinate restart procedures.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a Shawnee State student to serve as an on-site Robot Operations Monitor at the OSCO manufacturing facility. This is a part-time position ideal for students interested in robotics, manufacturing, or engineering operations.
This is not a heavy technical role. The most important qualities are reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication.
Be present near the Pivot robotic cell during scheduled production runs
Observe robot operation and note any interruptions, faults, or unusual behavior
Record timestamps and short descriptions of events (stops, resets, operator interventions, etc.)
Notify the Pivot team via Slack/text when predefined issues occur
Provide simple daily summaries of how the system performed
Help coordinate basic restart procedures if instructed by Pivot remotely
Serve as Pivot’s on-site point of contact during monitored shifts

Qualification

Reliable and punctualStrong written and verbal communicationDetail-oriented and organizedInterest in roboticsNo prior robotics experience requiredPart-timeWhat Students Gain

Required

Current student at Shawnee State University
Reliable and punctual
Comfortable spending extended periods monitoring equipment
Strong written and verbal communication
Detail-oriented and organized
Interest in robotics, engineering, manufacturing, or industrial technology is a plus
No prior robotics experience required
Part-time, flexible around class schedules
Shifts coordinated based on OSCO production runs
Some shifts may involve multi-hour monitoring blocks
OSCO Industries facility (local to Shawnee State area)
What Students Gain