Lead Robotics Manufacturing Technician — Bring Your Dog to Work

Dogtooth Technologies Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dogtooth Technologies Limited in Cambridge seeks a Lead Manufacturing Technician to drive scale-up for autonomous robotics in agriculture. You will supervise technicians, build and test equipment, and upgrade fleets while ensuring safety, 5S, and continuous improvement.

You will work with engineers to develop processes and maintain documentation. You will be hands-on with electromechanical systems, read drawings, and diagnose faults while mentoring a growing team and coordinating day-to-day

Qualifications

• Several years experience as a technician in manufacturing.
• Team leadership experience and ability to supervise others.
• Able to assemble, modify, fault-find, and repair electromechanical systems.
• Confident reading mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Able to use workshop equipment safely and effectively.
• Capable of diagnosing faults systematically and efficiently.
• Post-18 study in engineering/science or willingness to pursue.

Responsibilities

• Provides day-to-day supervision of the technician team.
• Creates and updates process documentation for continuous manufacturing improvement.
• Manages daily safety and 5S metrics.
• Supports build methods and documentation for existing and new products.
• Provides technical support during builds and repairs on-site.
• Assists operations sites with diagnosis and repair.
• Collaborates with production engineer to reduce cycle times.
• Maintains traceability and efficiency metrics for processes.

Skills

Team leadership

Fault finding

Reading drawings

Electrical schematics

Diagnostics

Data-driven

Problem solving

Education

Engineering/Science background

Job description

Dogtooth Technologies Limited in Cambridge seeks a Lead Manufacturing Technician to drive scale-up for autonomous robotics in agriculture. You will supervise technicians, build and test equipment, and upgrade fleets while ensuring safety, 5S, and continuous improvement.

You will work with engineers to develop processes and maintain documentation. You will be hands-on with electromechanical systems, read drawings, and diagnose faults while mentoring a growing team and coordinating day-to-day