Assembly & Build Technician

Dexory; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing logistics technology company in Oxford seeks an experienced Assembly Technician for its electro-mechanical team. This hands-on role requires assembling and commissioning robotic subsystems in a workshop environment. The ideal candidate should have experience in manual build processes and a thorough understanding of health and safety. Expectations are high, and you will be part of a dynamic team aiming for excellence in logistics solutions. Opportunities also include private healthcare, pension plans, and enjoyable team events.

Benefits

Private healthcare via Bupa

Life insurance

Sick pay insurance

Pension scheme

25 holidays per year

Full meals onsite

Fun team events

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical role, working both independently and in a team.
• Accountable for building and preparing products to strict standards.
• Experience in inspecting, testing, and signing off produced sub-systems.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety procedures is vital.
• Must thrive under pressure and adapt swiftly to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and commission robot subsystems.
• Assist in the assembly of complete robots.
• Contribute to R&D projects to enhance efficiency.
• Support the assembly process with continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Technical function experience

Manual build and assembly

Inspection and testing of sub-systems

Health and Safety knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Job description

About Dexory

At Dexory we believe that real time data will revolutionise the logistics industry. We are building the ultimate data insights platform that provides companies with unprecedented, real time access to their operations. Our autonomous data capturing technology and insights generation capabilities help to measure, track and find goods across warehouses in real time, while building the ultimate digital twin of facilities.

Join us at a very exciting time of growth as we’re significantly ramping up all areas of the business to lead the way in logistics data globally, backed by some of Europe’s best VCs and driven by passion, curiosity and teamwork.

*We value humility and we're as interested in your character as we are in your talent. Please apply, even if you feel you only meet part of our listed criteria. Diversity drives innovation and we offer an international and friendly work environment with an energetic company culture.

About the Role

At Dexory, our autonomous robots are at the heart of what we do. We design, build, and test them in-house at our Wallingford facility, and now we’re looking for a skilled, hands‑on Assembly Technician to join our electro‑mechanical team. This is a practical, workshop‑based role where you’ll be assembling and commissioning robot subsystems and full robot builds to the highest standards. This role will be onsite 5 days a week, and a full UK driving licence is ideal for this role.

Your work will mostly often be divided between sub‑system and robot assembly.

Assembly of sub-systems

• Assist in the Assembly of complete robots
• Contribute to research and development projects
• Support the assembly process through various continuous improvement projects
• Support the wider business as required

Essential Requirements

• Experience of working in a technical function; both autonomously and as part of a team. Experienced in manual build and assembly processes of complex, high precision mechanical, and electrical systems
• Accountable for build and preparation of complete products to a strict schedule and quality
• Experience inspecting, testing and signing off for production completed sub‑systems
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures
• Must thrive under pressure, willingly adapting to rapid shifts in priorities and going beyond standard expectations to meet tight deadlines and deliver excellence.
• Comfortable adapting to rapid changesExcellent communication skills

Desired

• Experience in precision manufacturing industry (including motorsport, industrial equipment, aerospace, automotive etc.)

This role is suited for individuals who take pride in delivering exceptional results, continuously push their own limits, and excel in a high‑performance environment. If you are looking for a role where you can simply meet expectations, this is not the job for you. However, if you are ready to challenge yourself and be part of a team that sets the bar high, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Starting from the interview process and continuing into your career with us, you will be working by our four Operating Principles:

• Performance: High standards, outstanding results,
• Impact: Big challenges, bigger results
• Commitment: All in, every time
• One team: One mission, shared success

Joining our team and company isn't just about expertise; it's about embracing uncertainty with ambition. We're crafting world‑changing solutions, fueled by a passion to redefine what's possible. We will look for you to help create and shape the future of logistics solutions through our products, our culture and our shared vision.

• The incredible opportunity to join an early stage company and work towards your future goals
• Private healthcare via Bupa
• Life insurance
• Sick pay insurance
• Pension: 4+% employee with option to opt into salary exchange, 5% employer
• Attractive employee wellness benefits
• 25 holidays per year
• Full meals onsite in Wallingford
• Fun team events on and offsite, snacks of all kinds in the office

AAP/EEO Statement

Dexory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Please note: We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.