Industrial Automation Technician - 6 month FTC

SLAMcore; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading spatial intelligence startup in London is seeking a hands-on individual for customer hardware preparation. This temporary role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-growing tech environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with electronics, a professional attitude, and attention to detail. The position includes a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and generous benefits including 25 days holiday and professional development budget.

Benefits

25 days' holiday (pro-rated)

Enhanced pension contributions

Flexible working arrangements

Development budget for training

Weekly team lunches

Fully stocked drinks fridge

Qualifications

• Experience working with electronics (hardware and software).
• Punctuality and strong attention to detail required.
• Right to work in the UK full-time.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hardware and software for shipment to customers.
• Configure, test, and package Spatial AI devices.
• Make improvements to designs and streamline processes.

Skills

Experience with electronics

Customer-focused attitude

Attention to detail

Tools

CAD software

Linux

Job description

A chance to work in a fascinating industry. Other companies say they’re cutting edge; we’re literally at the forefront of spatial intelligence.

The top line

We’re looking for a hands-on, technically curious individual to support our team with customer hardware preparation. This temporary (6 months FTC)role offers a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-growing tech startup working at the forefront of Spatial AI technology.

This is ideal for someone with a professional attitude, a desire to learn about start-ups and industrial automation, and an interest in getting practical experience in the tech industry.

We’re open to candidates from all backgrounds — whether you’ve deep experience in this area, or someone looking to build hands-on experience in a cutting-edge technology company.

The good stuff

• Training in handling and configuring cutting-edge Spatial AI hardware
• Exposure to a fast-growing automation company working with global customers
• £32-38K (prorated)
• A supportive, friendly team happy to help you build experience in tech
• 25 days’ holiday a year (prorated)plus 8 UK public holidays – plus bonus time off between Christmas and New Year
• Enhanced employer pension contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous professional and personal development budget, including unlimited private coaching sessions with More Happi
• Frequent team social events, free weekly team lunches, snacks and a fully stocked drinks fridge at our Borough HQ
• Your own company card for getting equipment, training, books, snacks, coffee

The day-to-day

Your main focus will be preparing hardware and software for shipment to customers — helping to configure, test and physically package our state-of-the-art Spatial AI devices before they leave our doors.

You’ll also have the chance to make practical improvements to our designs, our office and working environment, helping us streamline processes and improve day-to-day operations.

We’ll provide you with all the basic training and support you need to succeed in the role.

The must-haves

• Background / experience working with electronics (hardware and software)
• A professional, reliable and customer-focused attitude
• Punctuality and strong attention to detail
• Right to work in the UK full-time for the duration of the role

The nice-to-haves

• Basic familiarity with computer systems (Linux experience a bonus)
• Experience with CAD software and mechanical assemblies
• Some hands-on experience with mechanical assemblies (e.g., using screwdrivers, allen keys, etc.)
• Experience with inventory management

Important note: You don’t need to meet all the requirements to apply – if you’re interested and keen to learn, we’d love to hear from you.

All about us

We’re a London-based startup founded by visual SLAM algorithm pioneers. Having raised over $30M in funding from top investors around the world, we’re developing breakthrough spatial intelligence solutions for the next generation of intralogistics solutions.

Next steps

There’s loads more info about us on our website. We’d suggest About and Meet the team as your first two stops to learn more about the industry, and what it’s like to work here.

Sound good? If you are interested, just hit Apply Now to get the ball rolling.

Closing date for applications: 31st October 2025

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.#LI-DNI