Mechanical Assembly Technician

Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Technician
Location: Hailsham, East Sussex
Job Type: Permanent, full-time
TPA Recruit is supporting a specialist high-technology manufacturer in the search for a Mechanical Assembly Technician based at its purpose-built facility in Hailsham East Sussex.
This is a hands-on position assembling ultra-high-vacuum (UHV) manipulation and sample-handling equipment. The role combines precision mechanical assembly, specialist wiring, electrical testing, cleanroom working and production documentation within a low-volume, customised manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Assemble precision mechanical and electrical components into complex systems in line with engineering drawings and specifications.
* Build UHV manipulation and sample-handling sub-assemblies, pre-test data recording and quality-control evaluation.
* Complete specialist UHV-compatible instrument wiring and electrical testing.
* Maintain UHV-clean process ...