Full-Time

Data Capture Technician

Construction

Updated on 9/4/2026

CloudFactory

CloudFactory

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-assisted data labeling and processing services

No salary listed

Bath, UK

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Requirements
  • Availability for at least one day per week during daytime hours.
  • Willingness to work on construction sites with potentially challenging conditions.
  • Ability to walk extensively and perform physical tasks as part of the job.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions and execute consistently.
  • A valid CSCS card is required before the first day on-site; support and resources are available to complete the training if needed.
  • Steel-toed safety boots are mandatory at all times.
  • Full personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety boots, and high-visibility clothing, is required on active construction sites.
  • Ability to work outdoors regardless of weather conditions.
  • Ability to capture high-quality, systematic data according to a strict technical brief.
Responsibilities
  • Operate 360-degree cameras and other surveying equipment to efficiently capture construction-site data.
  • Document and communicate the progress of work being performed on-site.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to protect personal safety, the site, and equipment.
  • Collaborate with the project team to adapt to the needs and requirements of each project.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous fieldwork experience and a technical orientation.
  • A background in surveying, photography, or construction.
  • Flexibility and a problem-solving mindset.

CloudFactory provides data labeling and data processing services using a managed workforce combined with AI-assisted labeling. It handles text, audio, and image annotation and specializes in financial document processing, healthcare AI data, retail automation, and geospatial AI initiatives. Clients can use CloudFactory’s platform to manage annotation work or integrate it with their own tools, enabling scalable, high-quality data for training AI models. The company differentiates itself through its large, experienced workforce (25+ million hours of data work) and its ability to deliver accurate labels five times faster than traditional methods, with faster turnaround and cost efficiency. Its goal is to help clients accelerate AI development and bring AI-powered solutions to market more quickly while optimizing business operations and reducing costs.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$78M

Headquarters

Durham, North Carolina

Founded

2010

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What believers are saying

  • CloudFactory launched Accelerated Annotation, claiming 5x faster labeling with sustained quality.
  • Ajai Sharma’s July 2025 appointment strengthens product execution for enterprise-ready AI solutions.
  • FY2026 messaging shows sharper focus on real-world AI scale, supporting renewed demand.

What critics are saying

  • Appen, Amazon Mechanical Turk, and tools like Hasty commoditize labeling, crushing margins by 2026.
  • CloudFactory’s thin-margin model exposes it to price pressure if enterprise AI budgets shift.
  • If clients move to self-serve synthetic-data pipelines, CloudFactory’s managed workforce becomes stranded.

What makes CloudFactory unique

  • CloudFactory pairs human-in-the-loop labeling with Hasty’s AI-assisted platform after 2022 acquisition.
  • Kevin Johnston became CEO in January 2024, while Ajai Sharma became CPTO in July 2025.
  • Its distributed workforce model targets faster, lower-cost annotation than manual labeling alone.

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Business Wire
Jul 30th, 2025
CloudFactory Appoints Ajai Sharma as Chief Product & Technology Officer

CloudFactory appoints Ajai Sharma as Chief Product & Technology Officer.

Chronicle-Tribune
Jan 9th, 2024
CloudFactory Appoints Kevin Johnston as CEO, Mark Sears Transitions to Executive Chairman

CloudFactory, a global leader in human-in-the-loop artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, today announced the appointment of Kevin Johnston as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2024.

Delano
Jun 2nd, 2023
Cloud Factory named 36th best pizzeria in Europe | Delano News

Launched only three years ago as a ghost kitchen in Neudorf, Cloud Factory opened a larger, dine-in restaurant in Esch in October 2022.

Digital Journal
May 29th, 2023
Data Annotation and Labeling Market: Enabling AI-Driven Insights with Accurate and Comprehensive Data Annotations | Amazon Mechanical Turk, Figure Eight Inc. (Appen), CloudFactory Ltd.

➤ CloudFactory Ltd. announced the acquisition of Dataloop, an AI data platform, in 2022 to expand its data annotation capabilities and provide end-to-end AI data solutions.

OpenPR
Apr 5th, 2023
Data Annotation Tools Market: Growing Demand, Business

For instance, in October 2020, CloudFactory, a global leader in managed workforce solutions for artificial intelligence introduced a new computer vision offering, Data Annotation Solution, that bales their professionally managed workforce with a market-leading data annotation platform.