Total 22 job vacancies by TribePost Ltd

Sales Administrator

Location: Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours - An element of flexibility as to when hours are worked
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 a Sales Administrator to assume responsibility for the communication interface between the customer, agents and distributors.

You will be responsible for all processes covering order and quotation management, enquiries and complaints.

In addition to this as our Sales Administrator you will be responsible for:

- Quotations, receipt of RFQ and tender platform and timeline management, coordinate with technical sales, engineering and manufacturing; follow up quotations with customers/distributors

- Order entry into MS AX and changes driven by manufacturing or the customers

- To initiate regular and systematic telephone follow up of customers and maintain records using the CRM system

- Conduct Post Sale Follow Up

- General Office Admin

- Member and back-up in the Sales Administration/Marketing Team

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

- Ability to build excellent rapport with customer to ensure customer satisfaction

- Excellent communication skills and telephone technique

- Excellent organisational skills & ability to multi-task & prioritise

- Diligent with regards to quality and timely fulfilment

- Interest in the features and build of the product portfolio

- Proficient in English

It would be great if you had:

- Experience working in various cultures

- Competent in Microsoft Programmes (Word, Excel, Power Point, Email)

- Export Control Experience

- An additional language (Mandarin preferable)

- Degree preferred but not essential

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.

TIG Welder / TIG Fabricator

Location: Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice pension, life insurance, and a cutting-edge work environment!

For over 60 years, VACGEN has been at the forefront of ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, driving innovation and supporting groundbreaking research worldwide. From NASA and CERN to universities and research institutions across the globe, our expertise and quality are trusted by the best.

With a brand-new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility near Hailsham, we are expanding rapidly and looking for talented individuals to be part of our next chapter.

About the TIG Welder Role

We are looking for an experienced TIG Welder/Fabricator to join our growing team.

In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for fabricating and welding ultra-high vacuum chambers and components that push the boundaries of precision engineering. Working closely with our Lead Technician, you'll ensure projects meet exacting standards and are completed within deadlines.

Key Responsibilities of the TIG Welder:

- Fabrication and TIG welding of vacuum chambers, components, and sub-assemblies.

- Collaborate with the Lead Technician to align work schedules and project timelines.

- Conduct quality control evaluations to ensure all products meet our high standards.

- Set up and perform leak testing using helium mass spectrometers to verify the integrity of chamber vessels.

What We're Looking For

- At least 3 years of TIG welding and fabrication experience.

- Proven skills in metal fabrication, including the use of precision measuring tools.

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

- Confidence in meeting deadlines and working in a fast-paced environment.

- Basic knowledge of turning (advantageous).

- Strong commitment to maintaining and enhancing health and safety standards.

Why VACGEN?

This is more than just a job, it's a chance to contribute to some of the most advanced research and technology in the world. If you're looking for a role where your expertise will make a real difference, this is your opportunity.

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we want to hear from you! Click “APPLY” now to send your CV for immediate consideration.

Please note: We are not accepting agency applications at this time.

CNC Setter / CNC Operator / CNC Miller

Location: Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week, with flexibility in working hours
Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice pension scheme, life insurance, and a state-of-the-art work environment!

Join VACGEN - Innovators in Ultra-High Vacuum Technology!

For over six decades, VACGEN has been at the forefront of ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, enabling breakthroughs in science and research. Trusted by prestigious institutions such as NASA, CERN, and the European Space Agency, we pride ourselves on innovation, precision, and reliability.

Our newly built manufacturing facility in Hailsham marks the start of an ambitious expansion plan. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a talented CNC Setter / Operator to help us craft the high-quality components that power groundbreaking research across the globe.

About the Role

As our CNC Setter / Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC Mills to produce precise parts that meet detailed specifications. This is a key role in our production process, requiring attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Key Responsibilities of the CNC Setter:

- Set and run both proven and unproven programs, adjusting tool coordinates and resolving any errors.

- Set tools and produce 'First Off' parts to the highest quality standards.

- Operate across multiple machines when necessary, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal downtime.

- Maintain CNC equipment through preventative maintenance.

- Participate in training programs to enhance your skills and efficiency.

- Collaborate with the team to meet deadlines without compromising on quality.

What You'll Need to Succeed

- Proven experience working with CNC Machines.

- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).

- Strong knowledge of ISO and conversational machine programs.

- Experience with machine controls such as FANUC, Heidenhain, and Siemens.

- In-depth understanding of how materials and tools behave during machining processes.

- Ability to anticipate and troubleshoot potential issues before they escalate.

- Deadline-driven, with an uncompromising focus on quality.

- Experience in machining chambers and fabricated items is highly desirable.

- Familiarity with the concept of On-Time Delivery, both internally and externally.

It's a Bonus If You Have

- IT proficiency (Windows 7, MS Office).

- Experience in offline programming (AlphaCAM preferred, with training available).

- Familiarity with electronic inspection using Faro Arm.

- Experience in manual and CNC turning.

Ready to Shape the Future with Us?

If you're a skilled CNC Setter / Operator looking for your next challenge in a high-tech, cutting-edge environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Click "APPLY" today to submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Business Development Executive (OEM)

Location: Lower Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + Benefits
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice pension scheme, life insurance, and a state-of-the-art facility!

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.

Now, with our newly built manufacturing facility in East Sussex and a bold expansion plan, we're looking for a talented Business Development Executive to grow our relationships with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) customers and play a vital role in expanding our footprint in the industry.

About the Role

As our Business Development Executive, you'll be instrumental in driving sales growth by working closely with existing OEM customers and identifying new opportunities.

You'll bring technical expertise and a passion for innovation to build long-lasting relationships and support VACGEN's reputation as a leader in UHV technology.

Your Key Responsibilities

- Customer Development: Grow business with existing OEMs and identify new customers through research and industry networking.

- Technical Expertise: Provide support to OEM customers and third-party sales channels, offering technical guidance and responding to inquiries with tailored solutions.

- Sales Promotion: Assist in promoting our products through webinars, virtual and live conferences, and creating content for social media and marketing campaigns.

- Voice of the Customer: Gather customer feedback, perform competitive analysis, and help shape product development.

- Sales Support: Prepare technical presentations and materials for platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.

What We're Looking For

- Up to 3 years' experience in a technical role with customer-facing responsibilities.

- Hands-on knowledge of scientific or mechanical equipment.

- Bachelor's degree in Science, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

- Any additional language skills are a plus, so be sure to mention them in your application.

Why VACGEN?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leader and work with some of the brightest minds in science and technology.

If you're passionate about technical sales, have a keen interest in innovation, and want to be part of an exciting growth phase, this role is for you!

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you have the skills and ambition to excel as our Business Development Executive, we want to hear from you! Click “APPLY” today to submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Senior Product Engineer

Location: Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: Private medical insurance, 25 days' holiday, salary sacrifice pension, life insurance, and a state-of-the-art working environment.

Shape the Future of UHV Technology with Vacgen

Since 1964, Vacgen has led the way in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, powering groundbreaking scientific discoveries from NASA's space exploration to CERN's Large Hadron Collider.

As we enter an exciting phase of growth, we are seeking a Senior Product Engineer to help deliver our products on time, to specification, and within budget while adhering to Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles.

Key Responsibilities of our Senior Product Engineer:

- Manage product development projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.

- Conduct feasibility studies on New Product Introductions (NPIs) and oversee engineering changes.

- Support manufacturing, sourcing, and quality improvement initiatives.

- Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to reduce costs and enhance product performance.

- Provide technical support on custom designs and ensure engineering quality across the board.

What You'll Bring:

- HNC/D or Degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering.

- Proven experience in DFMA, production engineering, and project management.

- Strong technical drawing interpretation, root cause analysis, and cost estimation skills.

- Excellent communication, organisational, and mentoring abilities.

- Passion for engineering and a proactive, energetic approach.

Desirable Experience:

- 10+ years in a similar role.

- Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics.

- Experience leading small teams.

If you're ready to advance your career with a pioneering company, click "APPLY" to submit your CV.

No agencies, please.

CNC Setter / CNC Operator / CNC Miller

Location: Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours - An element of flexibility as to when hours are worked
Benefits: A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment!

At Vacgen, we've been pioneers in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology since 1964.

Our world-class products and solutions have powered some of the most groundbreaking scientific discoveries, from space exploration with NASA to experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

We're now entering an exciting phase of growth and we want you to join us in shaping the future of UHV technology!

At our new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex we have entered an exciting new phase in our development as we embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

We are now recruiting for a CNC Setter / Operator to set and operate CNC Mills to produce parts correct to drawing.

As our CNC Setter / Operator you will be responsible for:

- Set and run proven and unproven programs, adjust work and/or tool co-ordinates and correct any errors.

- Set tools and produce 'First off' parts to the correct quality.

- Change from machine to machine at infrequent intervals.

- Fulfil training programs deemed necessary to allow efficient performance of duties.

- Maintaining of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.

- Perform other duties from time to time, as may be required by the Company.

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

- Must have experience in using CNC Machines

- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T.

- Ability to read & understand ISO and conversational machine programs.

- Capable of using various machine controls (FANUC, Heidenhain and Siemens).

- Understand how tools and material will react after & during machining.

- To be able to foresee potential problems before they arise.

- Deadline driven without compromising quality.

- Ideally have experience in machining chambers and fabricated items.

- Understands requirements of On Time Delivery both internally and externally.

It would be great if you had / were:

- IT literate (Windows 7, MS Office).

- Experience of offline programming. AlphaCAM preferable - training available.

- Experience of electronic inspection using Faro Arm.

- Experienced in manual turning.

- Experienced in CNC turning.

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.

Graduate Business Development Executive - Manufacturing & Engineering

Location: Lower Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits!
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: Private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a modern state-of-the-art working environment!

Ready to kick-start your career in a cutting-edge industry?

At Vacgen, we've been pioneers in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology since 1964.

Our world-class products and solutions have powered some of the most groundbreaking scientific discoveries, from space exploration with NASA to experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

We're now entering an exciting phase of growth and we want you to join us in shaping the future of UHV technology!

Based in our cutting-edge facility near Hailsham, you'll be part of a team that's driving innovation forward, supporting major research institutions, and helping global industries tackle complex challenges.

Your Role as a Graduate Business Development Executive:

Step into the world of technical sales and immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of high-tech manufacturing!

You'll work closely with our customers, learn how to translate their needs into innovative solutions, and help Vacgen continue to grow.

This is a chance to develop strong client relationships, discover business opportunities, and learn the ropes of technical sales in an industry that's changing the world!

What you'll be doing:

- Providing technical support: Work directly with global research institutes, manage third-party sales channels, and support distributors with technical expertise and quotations.

- Networking: Help us grow by identifying new sales opportunities, leveraging social media, and building our client base.

- Sales promotion: Take the lead on webinars, virtual and real conferences, and showcase our products to the world through dynamic presentations.

- Product management: Capture customer feedback and conduct competitor analysis to help us stay at the forefront of innovation.

What you'll need to succeed:

- A degree in Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

- Passion for technology and the drive to deliver outstanding customer experiences.

- Confidence in presenting and explaining technical products and services.

- A valid passport (some overseas travel will be part of the role).

- A full driver's license.

Bonus points if you have:

- Experience with scientific or technical equipment.

- Knowledge of additional languages (always a plus!).

If you're a recent graduate eager to step into a technical sales role where you can learn, grow, and make an impact from day one—this is the opportunity for you!

Click “APPLY” now and take your first step towards an exciting career with Vacgen!

No agencies please.

Stores Assistant

Location: Lower Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits!
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!

We are Vacgen, we are recruiting and we want you!

At Vacgen, we've been pioneers in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology since 1964.

Our world-class products and solutions have powered some of the most groundbreaking scientific discoveries, from space exploration with NASA to experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

We're now entering an exciting phase of growth and we want you to join us in shaping the future of UHV technology!

We are now recruiting for a Stores Assistant to provide immediate and proactive support to all cells and production areas, ensuring material replenishment direct to the Point of Use, with minimal disruption to the flow.

In addition to this as our Stores Assistant you will be responsible for:

- Ensuring that goods are booked in, processed and dispatched on-time.

- Ensuring inventory levels are maintained in line with company targets, stock accuracy greater than 98%.

- Performing any decanting operations deemed necessary to present material in a ready to use state.

- Carrying out any transportation and associated work relating to our processes.

- Pick and kit WOs accurately and in a timely manner.

- Dispatching product, coordinating the packers, assisting with the loading of lorries and carrying out all necessary paperwork.

- Ensuring that stock is appropriately secured.

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

- Experience working in a Stores and / or Material handler role.

- Computer literacy, with basic skills in Outlook, Word and Excel.

- Experience in the use of an ERP system for inventory management.

- High levels of motivation and enthusiasm.

- Ability to work on your own initiative.

It would be great if you had:

- Experience working in a pressure team environment.

- Ability to understand and develop efficient systems and working practices.

- Ability to operate cutting equipment.

- Forklift driver's license is desirable.

- A working knowledge of lean principles such as 5S, this is a distinct advantage.

- Experience working with kanbans, DLF and VOMI

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in the following role click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.

Production Engineer

Location: Lower Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits!
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!

We are Vacgen, we are recruiting and we want you!

Since 1964, we have been the name on everyone's lips when they think about high quality ultra-high vacuum products and services.

As pioneers in the field of UHV technology, Vacgen's focus on innovation, reliability and quality has helped great minds take great leaps forward. Products from VACGEN are widely used by the world's leading Universities and research institutions, from NASA and the European Space Agency to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

VACGEN remains the partner of choice for the next generation of researchers, innovators and builders. From our UK high tech manufacturing base, our focus is on delivering enabling technologies and supporting our customers across industry and academia.

At our new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex we have entered an exciting new phase in our development as we embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Could you be the right person to fill one of our positions?

We are now recruiting for a Production Engineer to assist in the NPI process and to help oversee our manufacturing processes, carrying out root cause analysis and maintaining the 8D / RMA system.

You will ensure best practice and identify any problems in the production line, troubleshooting manufacturing issues and completing various administrative tasks.

In addition to this as our Production Engineer you will be responsible for:

* Leading and carrying out 8D/RMA activities while maintaining the 8D/RMA process within Engineering
* Develop operating instructions and equipment specifications for production activities
* Implement cost reduction initiatives while maintaining high quality standards
* Monitoring the manufacturing processes, ensuring quality work is done in a safe, efficient manner
* Diagnosing problems in the production line, providing recommendations and training to eliminate any issues
* Liaising with other engineers to develop plans that improve production, costs, and labour content
* Establishing safety procedures and protocols that take the workers' well-being into account, and that also minimise the carbon footprint
* Keeping abreast of advancements in engineering and production, then sharing knowledge with co-workers
* Identifying, documenting, and reporting unsafe practices
* Checking drawings, routes & new BOM items for completeness and production readiness
* Creating drawings, routes & new BOM items for completeness and production readiness
* Scheduling meetings with relevant departments and stakeholders.
* Analysing all facets of production and making recommendations for improvement
* Identifying and obtaining any materials and equipment required for the above

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

* Proven experience in the engineering field.
* Experience with CAD software and a proficiency in MS office.
* A degree or an HNC in engineering.
* The ability to work on your own and as part of a Team.
* An open-minded attitude towards new ideas.
* Experience as a hands-on doer with the skills to assemble small and large complex assemblies.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in the following role click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.

Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010.

We believe that a variety of perspectives and backgrounds leads to a better workplace and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from all sections of society and seek to promote a workplace where diversity is valued and respected.

Senior Product Engineer

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!

Since 1964, we have been the name on everyone's lips when they think about high quality ultra-high vacuum products and services.

As pioneers in the field of UHV technology, Vacgen's focus on innovation, reliability and quality has helped great minds take great leaps forward. Products from VACGEN are widely used by the world's leading Universities and research institutions, from NASA and the European Space Agency to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

VACGEN remains the partner of choice for the next generation of researchers, innovators and builders. From our UK high tech manufacturing base, our focus is on delivering enabling technologies and supporting our customers across industry and academia.

At our new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex we have entered an exciting new phase in our development as we embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Could you be the right person to fill one of our positions?

We are now recruiting for a Senior Product Engineer to join our team ensuring our products are delivered on time, to specification and within budget and to the best DFMA principles.

Senior Product Engineer - The Role:

You will be an integral part of the Engineering team ensuring our products are delivered on time, to specification and within budget and to the best DFMA principles.

Provide manufacturing engineering support for the design and development team and lead and contribute to projects that reduce costs and improve and maintain quality.

Product Development

* Maintain project management processes and deliver development projects on budget and time
* Perform feasibility study on select NPI's
* Check detail drawings to BS 8888 (308)
* Locate new and maintain existing supplier collaboration partners for product developments
* Create BOM's and planning sheets for new products & systems.
* Ensure that all data is provided to Operations in the correct format
* Carry out FMEA

Cost Reduction

* Identify cost-out opportunities in the current range and define and deliver on projects
* Support sourcing and actively take part in in/outsourcing projects to improve profitability
* Support manufacturing and actively take part in in/outsourcing projects to improve profitability

Technical Innovation and Competitive Position

* Keep up to date with technical innovation in the UHV & manufacturing areas
* Understand competitive position and perform reverse engineering and bench marking of competitive products

Engineering Changes

* Support the engineering change system in a timely and controlled manner, calling upon other team members to assist when appropriate.
* Ensure up to date drawings are available in manufacturing
* Root cause engineering problems and seek to eliminate

Custom Design

* Provide engineering support for quotations and technical inquiries
* Provide timely production engineering support for custom orders to agreed deadlines

Quality

* Identify and deliver on opportunities to improve quality through redesign/production engineering.

People and Budget

* Assist in providing data on metrics for display publicly
* Provide technical support to other team members and help them to check their work

Communication

* Ensure that team is aware of current 'best practices' for DFM
* Ensure that drawing numbers are allocated correctly and that the registers are maintained.
* Liaise with department leaders to maintain open communication with them and their reports

Senior Product Engineer - Essential Skills & Experience:

* HNC/D in Mechanical and Production Engineering
* Mechanical Engineering Degree
* Experience in Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA)
* Ability to read technical drawings
* Root cause analysis experience
* Production Engineering of components and assemblies experience
* Experienced using Microsoft Office products
* Project costing & quotation experience
* Outgoing energetic personality
* Well organised and structured
* Passion for people and technology
* Good communicator across all engineering disciplines and levels of ability.
* Able to manage own time effectively.
* Ability to mentor other engineers.
* Fluent in English.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

* 10+ years in similar role
* Experience of Microsoft Dynamics
* Ability to lead small teams

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.

Technical Sales Executive - Manufacturing and Engineering

Location: Lower Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits!
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!

We are Vacgen, we are recruiting and we want you!

Since 1964, we have been the name on everyone's lips when they think about high quality ultra-high vacuum products and services.

As pioneers in the field of UHV technology, Vacgen's focus on innovation, reliability and quality has helped great minds take great leaps forward. Products from VACGEN are widely used by the world's leading Universities and research institutions, from NASA and the European Space Agency to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

VACGEN remains the partner of choice for the next generation of researchers, innovators and builders. From our UK high tech manufacturing base, our focus is on delivering enabling technologies and supporting our customers across industry and academia.

At our new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex we have entered an exciting new phase in our development as we embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Could you be the right person to fill one of our positions?

We are now recruiting for a Business Development Executive to support our customers and representatives, understanding their needs, identifying solutions and providing technical support!

You will be developing strong relationships, building business opportunities and working with other members of our wider sales team.

In addition to this as our Technical Sales Executive you will be responsible for:

- Providing technical support: Growing our business with research institutes through management of our 3rd party sales channels and supporting our distributor inquiries, providing technical support and quotations

- Networking: Identifying and qualifying additional sales channels and distribution customers and connecting to our customers through social media

- Sales Promotion: Creating and supporting webinars, virtual conferences, real conferences and preparing presentations and content for social media channels

- Product Management: Receiving and interpreting the voice of the customer and conducting competitive analysis

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a technical role with customer interaction

- Experience/confident in delivering technical presentations explaining products and services

- Fluent English is required, other languages are desirable

- Full driver's licence

- Valid passport as overseas travel will form part of this role

- Bachelors in Science, Mechanical Engineering or relevant professional experience

It would be great if you had:

- Practical experience in the field of scientific equipment or other technical equipment

- Any additional language skills should be highlighted

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in the following role click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.

Welder Fabricator - TIG / MIG

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!

Since 1964, we have been the name on everyone's lips when they think about high quality ultra-high vacuum products and services.

As pioneers in the field of UHV technology, Vacgen's focus on innovation, reliability and quality has helped great minds take great leaps forward.

Products from VACGEN are widely used by the world's leading Universities and research institutions, from NASA and the European Space Agency to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

VACGEN remains the partner of choice for the next generation of researchers, innovators and builders. From our UK high tech manufacturing base, our focus is on delivering enabling technologies and supporting our customers across industry and academia.

At our new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex we have entered an exciting new phase in our development as we embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Could you be the right person to fill one of our positions?

We are now recruiting for a TIG Welder / Fabricator to ensure all TIG welding projects are completed in conformance with specifications and set time scales.

As our TIG Welder / Fabricator you will be responsible for:

* Fabrication and welding of vacuum chambers, components and sub-assemblies.
* Working closely with the Lead Technician to enable welding and fabrication objectives to be completed.
* Completing projects ibn accordance with planed scheduled aligning fabrication and welding workload.
* Quality control evaluations.
* Setting up and running of leak check operations using mass spectrometry equipment (helium lead detectors) on all chamber vessels.

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

* A minimum of 3 years' experience in TIG Welding / Fabrication.
* Established skillset in metal fabrication and welding including the use of precision measuring equipment.
* Able to read specified drawings.
* Comfortable working to deadlines set by lead technician.
* Basic knowledge of turning would be an advantage.
* Follow all health and safety regulations and seek to maintain and improve these standards.

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.

Production Engineer

Location: Lower Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 4EL
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits!
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!

We are Vacgen, we are recruiting and we want you!

Since 1964, we have been the name on everyone's lips when they think about high quality ultra-high vacuum products and services.

As pioneers in the field of UHV technology, Vacgen's focus on innovation, reliability and quality has helped great minds take great leaps forward. Products from VACGEN are widely used by the world's leading Universities and research institutions, from NASA and the European Space Agency to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

VACGEN remains the partner of choice for the next generation of researchers, innovators and builders. From our UK high tech manufacturing base, our focus is on delivering enabling technologies and supporting our customers across industry and academia.

At our new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex we have entered an exciting new phase in our development as we embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Could you be the right person to fill one of our positions?

We are now recruiting for a Production Engineer to assist in the NPI process and to help oversee our manufacturing processes, carrying out root cause analysis and maintaining the 8D / RMA system.

You will ensure best practice and identify any problems in the production line, troubleshooting manufacturing issues and completing various administrative tasks.

In addition to this as our Production Engineer you will be responsible for:

- Leading and carrying out 8D/RMA activities while maintaining the 8D/RMA process within Engineering

- Develop operating instructions and equipment specifications for production activities

- Implement cost reduction initiatives while maintaining high quality standards

- Monitoring the manufacturing processes, ensuring quality work is done in a safe, efficient manner

- Diagnosing problems in the production line, providing recommendations and training to eliminate any issues

- Liaising with other engineers to develop plans that improve production, costs, and labour content

- Establishing safety procedures and protocols that take the workers' well-being into account, and that also minimise the carbon footprint

- Keeping abreast of advancements in engineering and production, then sharing knowledge with co-workers

- Identifying, documenting, and reporting unsafe practices

- Checking drawings, routes & new BOM items for completeness and production readiness

- Creating drawings, routes & new BOM items for completeness and production readiness

- Scheduling meetings with relevant departments and stakeholders.

- Analysing all facets of production and making recommendations for improvement

- Identifying and obtaining any materials and equipment required for the above

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

- Proven experience in the engineering field.

- Experience with CAD software and a proficiency in MS office.

- A degree or an HNC in engineering.

- The ability to work on your own and as part of a Team.

- An open-minded attitude towards new ideas.

- Experience as a hands-on doer with the skills to assemble small and large complex assemblies.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in the following role click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.

Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010.

We believe that a variety of perspectives and backgrounds leads to a better workplace and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from all sections of society and seek to promote a workplace where diversity is valued and respected.

Assembly / Finisher

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!

Since 1964, we have been the name on everyone's lips when they think about high quality ultra-high vacuum products and services.

As pioneers in the field of UHV technology, Vacgen's focus on innovation, reliability and quality has helped great minds take great leaps forward. Products from VACGEN are widely used by the world's leading Universities and research institutions, from NASA and the European Space Agency to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

VACGEN remains the partner of choice for the next generation of researchers, innovators and builders. From our UK high tech manufacturing base, our focus is on delivering enabling technologies and supporting our customers across industry and academia.

At our new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex we have entered an exciting new phase in our development as we embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Could you be the right person to fill one of our positions?

We are now recruiting for an Assembly / Finisher to support with finishing our components to deliver a high-quality surface that is free from defects!

As our Assembly / Finisher you will be responsible for:

- Performing tests and inspection operations on Chambers.

- Setting up and running of leak checking operations, using mass spectrometry equipment.

- Ensuring tidiness and physical appearance of the workplace is maintained.

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

- Experience with Finishing/ Fitting/ Assembly, ideally in an UHV/ HV industry.

- Fabrication assembly fitting experience

- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment

- Working with handheld power tools

- A hands-on doer with the skills to assemble small and large complex assemblies.

- This can sometimes be a physically demanding role, so a reasonable level of fitness and dexterity is required.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in the following role click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.

Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010.

We believe that a variety of perspectives and backgrounds leads to a better workplace and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from all sections of society and seek to promote a workplace where diversity is valued and respected.

Welder Fabricator - TIG / MIG

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!

Since 1964, we have been the name on everyone's lips when they think about high quality ultra-high vacuum products and services.

As pioneers in the field of UHV technology, Vacgen's focus on innovation, reliability and quality has helped great minds take great leaps forward.

Products from VACGEN are widely used by the world's leading Universities and research institutions, from NASA and the European Space Agency to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

VACGEN remains the partner of choice for the next generation of researchers, innovators and builders. From our UK high tech manufacturing base, our focus is on delivering enabling technologies and supporting our customers across industry and academia.

At our new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex we have entered an exciting new phase in our development as we embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Could you be the right person to fill one of our positions?

We are now recruiting for a TIG Welder / Fabricator to ensure all TIG welding projects are completed in conformance with specifications and set time scales.

As our TIG Welder / Fabricator you will be responsible for:

- Fabrication and welding of vacuum chambers, components and sub-assemblies.

- Working closely with the Lead Technician to enable welding and fabrication objectives to be completed.

- Completing projects ibn accordance with planed scheduled aligning fabrication and welding workload.

- Quality control evaluations.

- Setting up and running of leak check operations using mass spectrometry equipment (helium lead detectors) on all chamber vessels.

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

- A minimum of 3 years' experience in TIG Welding / Fabrication.

- Established skillset in metal fabrication and welding including the use of precision measuring equipment.

- Able to read specified drawings.

- Comfortable working to deadlines set by lead technician.

- Basic knowledge of turning would be an advantage.

- Follow all health and safety regulations and seek to maintain and improve these standards.

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.