Mechanical Assembly TechnicianPrecision EngineeringLocation:Hailsham, UK
Salary:Very CompetitiveApply for details
Benefits:25 days Holiday(+ bank holidays), 9% Pension, Stocked Free Cafeteria, Free Parking, Life Insurance, Private Medical, Occupational Health Checks, Flexible working.We are seeking aMechanical Assembly Technicianto join our high-tech manufacturing team working in a cleanroom environment. TheMechanical Assembly Technicianwill play a vital role in the assembly of UHV manipulation and sample handling sub-assemblies, ensuring high standards of quality and performance. This is a hands-on role suited to a detail-oriented professional with experience in mechanical and electrical assembly.Key Responsibilities:
Assemble complex mechanical and electrical components to specification, ensuring precision and quality.
Carry out specialist UHV-compatible wiring and electrical testing to support cleanroom standards.
Maintain UHV clean processes for all vacuum components and sub-assemblies.
Support the transition from prototype to production, including writing and updating manufacturing documents.
Maintain detailed records including test data, quality control logs, and instrument serial tracking.Skills & Experience:
Experience assembling UHV-compatible devices and instrumentation is highly desirable.
Background in low-volume, customised product manufacturing preferred.
Skilled in precision hand-fitting, specialist wiring, and product testing.
Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
Proficient with basic IT tools including Microsoft Office.Qualifications:
Engineering qualification (Degree, HND, HNC) in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering preferred.
Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or time-served apprenticeship considered.
Experience in cleanroom or high-tech manufacturing environments advantageous.Attributes:
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Reliable, punctual, and resilient under pressure.
Organised with a strong work ethic and a focus on quality.This is a fantastic opportunity for aMechanical Assembly Technicianwho thrives in a hands-on, high-spec engineering environment. Apply now to become a valuedMechanical Assembly Technicianin a team where precision, quality, and innovation come first.
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