Vehicle Assembly Technician in Bicester

Vehicle Assembly Technician Join Hedley Studios and Build Automotive Art

Location: Bicester Heritage

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 16:30 (flexibility offered)

Start: ASAP

Are you passionate about precision craftsmanship and automotive excellence? At Hedley Studios, we create scaled-down, driveable masterpieces, blending cutting-edge engineering with artistic design. As the UKs fastest-growing automotive company, we are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Vehicle Assembly Technicians to help build our extraordinary vehicles and contribute to the next generation of prototype development.

Why Join Hedley Studios?

Based at Bicester Heritage, our team is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a love for exceptional craftsmanship. We operate at the intersection of art and automotive engineering, crafting hand-built vehicles that redefine luxury and exclusivity.

At Hedley Studios, youll find a fast-paced, inclusive, and high-energy environmentwhere creativity meets technical excellence. If youre looking for a role where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something truly special, this is your opportunity.

The Role What Youll Be Doing:

As a Vehicle Assembly Technician, you will play a key role in the production and assembly of our vehicles, ensuring components meet the highest standards. Your responsibilities will include:

Assembling production vehicles and sub-assembly components to maintain stock and support production.

Collaborating with the wider project team to keep production on schedule.

Building some of the most iconic cars in history at reduced scale with an electric powertrain.

Creating and maintaining assembly processes for efficiency and quality.

Adhering to build and compliance documentation and completing inspection records.

Ensuring the highest quality standards in all work produced.

Supporting prototype builds and testing of new vehicle concepts.

Maintaining a clean, professional, and safe working environment.

Providing training and support to the wider production team.

What Were Looking For:

Experience in precision craftsmanship assembly, where final fit and finish are essential.

A background in niche, low-volume, or motorsport engineering with a strong understanding of vehicle systems.

Exceptional attention to detail, with a focus on safety and quality.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose issues at the component level.

Ability to interpret technical drawings and assembly documentation.

A hands-on, team-player mentality, with a proactive approach to challenges.

Passion for automotive innovation and engineering excellence.

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):

Motorsport experience

Knowledge of electric vehicle systems (Hybrid & EV Level 2/3 training)

Experience working with composite materials

Ability to read wiring diagrams and harness drawings

Whats in It for You?

Share options Be part of our success.

Extra holiday An additional day for every year of service (up to 35 days).

Unpaid leave option Take up to one month off after a year of service.

Cycle to Work Scheme Stay active and eco-friendly.

Monthly Extra Mile Bonus Recognizing and rewarding great work.

Fun perks Birthday presents, team lunches, and access to The Expert Academy.