Mechanical Assembly Technician - Cleanroom
Posted 6 days ago by TieTalent
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Hailsham, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Mechanical Assembly Technician - Cleanroom role at VACGEN involves assembling mechanical and electrical components and building complex systems in a high-precision environment. The position requires adherence to UHV clean process standards and includes responsibilities such as wiring, electrical testing, and maintaining manufacturing instructions. Candidates should possess relevant engineering qualifications and experience in low volume customized product manufacturing. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits in a state-of-the-art working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assembling mechanical and electrical components and building complex systems according to engineering drawings.
- Carrying out specialist UHV compatible instrument wiring & electrical testing.
- Maintaining UHV clean process standards with all in vacuum component parts and sub-assemblies.
- Supporting transition of new hardware from NPI through to routine production, including writing required manufacturing information documents & guides.
- Maintaining and updating existing manufacturing instructions.
- Supporting the maintenance of departmental records, particularly test data, quality control information, and serial numbering of instruments.
Key Skills:
- Relevant engineering degree/HND/HNC (Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, QBE) or time served apprenticeship.
- Familiarity with production of UHV compatible devices & instrumentation utilizing electron optics & ion optics principles.
- Previous experience in a low volume customized product manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of precision hand fitting techniques, specialist wiring, and product test procedures.
- Resilience under pressure and ability to adhere to predetermined timescales and deadlines.
- Basic IT skills, including MS Office.
- Mechanical engineering Level 3.
- Previous experience in a high technology manufacturing environment or clean room.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Hailsham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
About Mechanical Assembly Technician - Cleanroom
Location: Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Benefits: A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment!
Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN!
For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results.
We are now recruiting for an Assembly Technician to assume responsibility for assembling mechanical and electrical components and building complex systems, according to engineering drawings.
In addition to this, as our Mechanical Assembly Technician you will be responsible for:
- Carrying out specialist UHV compatible instrument wiring & electrical testing.
- Maintaining UHV clean' process standards with all in vacuum' component parts and sub-assemblies.
- Supporting transition of new hardware from NPI through to routine production including writing any required manufacturing information documents & guides
- Maintaining and updating existing manufacturing instructions.
- Supporting the maintenance of departmental records, particularly test data, quality control information and serial numbering of instruments.
In order to be successful in this role you should have:
- Ideally a relevant engineering degree/HND/HNC e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, QBE or time served apprenticeship candidates can be considered.
- Familiarity with the production of UHV compatible devices & instrumentation that utilises electron optics & ion optics principals would be advantageous.
- Previous experience in a low volume customised product manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Ideally yielding a broad understanding and appreciation of precision hand fitting techniques, specialist wiring and product test procedures.
- Resilience under pressure, able to adhere to the predetermined timescales and deadlines.
- Basic IT skills, including MS Office
- Mechanical engineering Level 3
- Previous experience in a high technology manufacturing environment or clean room.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
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Nice-to-have skills
Quality Control
Hailsham, England
Work experience
Electronics Engineering
Languages
English