Mechanical Assembly Technician
Salary: Competitive
Location: Hailsham
Hours: Monday–Friday – Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Permanent
This is an exciting opportunity to join a market leader in manufacturing. Based near Hailsham, you'll be part of a skilled manufacturing team assembling precision-engineered, high-tech systems used in advanced scientific applications. This is a hands-on, technical role that suits a detail-oriented engineer with strong assembly skills and a passion for working on cutting-edge components.
Mechanical Assembly Technician Benefits:
Competitive salary
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company Pension
Opportunities for development and progression
Free on-site parkingMechanical Assembly Technician Responsibilities:
Assemble mechanical and electrical components to build complex UHV systems in line with detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
Carry out specialist UHV-compatible wiring and electrical testing procedures.
Maintain strict cleanliness standards in line with UHV cleanroom procedures.
Record pre-test data and perform QC evaluations throughout the assembly process.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by writing and updating manufacturing guides and documentation.
Maintain accurate departmental records including test data, serial numbers, and quality control logs for traceability.Mechanical Assembly Technician Requirements:
Prior experience to assembly – Mechanical and/or Electrical
Resilient under pressure with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
Comfortable working to tight production schedules and deadlines.
Basic IT skills (MS Office).
Self motivated, organised and punctualQualifications:
Level 3 Mechanical Engineering or higher (HNC/HND/Degree preferred).
Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience considered.
Previous experience in a high-tech cleanroom or engineering environment is advantageous.To apply, simply click the apply button.
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