Mechanical Assembly Technician Precision Engineering
Location : Hailsham, UK
Salary : Very Competitive Apply 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 a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our high-tech manufacturing team working in a cleanroom environment. The Mechanical Assembly Technician will 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 a Mechanical Assembly Technician who thrives in a hands-on, high-spec engineering environment. Apply now to become a valued Mechanical Assembly Technician in a team where precision, quality, and innovation come first.
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