Robotics Manufacturing Team Lead — Scale-Up & Leadership

Dogtooth Technologies Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dog-friendly workplace

Job summary

Dogtooth Technologies Limited is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader (TL) to drive scale-up of our autonomous robotics production in Cambridge. You will lead technicians, build and test new equipment, and upgrade existing fleet while expanding production capacity and capabilities.

You will ensure safety, standardised work, and cross-training; develop methods and documentation for manufacturing; and collaborate with engineers, planners and site teams to keep manufacturing close to customer needs.

Qualifications

• Post-18 study in an engineering/ops management/science subject.
• Supervisory experience.
• Hands-on technical experience in a related field.
• Demonstrable success with root cause problem solving.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Must be able to work in the UK.
• Disciplined, with a strong sense of urgency.
• Attention to detail, and able to identify which further requisite detail to pursue next.
• Understands and is comfortable with the tradeoffs between organisational capabilities and team building.
• Sets and works towards sensible, challenging milestones.
• Able to draw the correct balance between following process and knowing when to intervene and/or elevate problems.
• Data driven in problem solving.
• Personable, emotionally intelligent.
• Likes simple solutions.
• Happy to work wherever Genba is.

Responsibilities

• Take a hands-on role in our manufacturing activities to understand the robot and its build and testing.
• Manage and augment our team of technicians.
• Support the creation of methods and documentation for the manufacture of new and existing products.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory

Hands-on

Problem solving

Data driven

Education

Engineering/Ops management degree

Job description

Dogtooth Technologies Limited is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader (TL) to drive scale-up of our autonomous robotics production in Cambridge. You will lead technicians, build and test new equipment, and upgrade existing fleet while expanding production capacity and capabilities.

You will ensure safety, standardised work, and cross-training; develop methods and documentation for manufacturing; and collaborate with engineers, planners and site teams to keep manufacturing close to customer needs.