Vacgen Ltd

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Vacgen Ltd
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Quality Inspector Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE Contract : Full time, Permanent - Monday - Friday 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 Quality Inspector to measure and visually inspect components and assemblies to drawing using a variety of metrology equipment. You will visually inspect welds, validate components and assemblies and ensure any defects and features not to specification are recorded. In addition to this as our Quality Inspector you will be responsible for: Observe the non-conformance process and taking corrective actions, ensuring root cause is established to correct errors and prevent future occurrences. Visually inspect finished goods to ensure compliance to specification. Being the champion for ensuring the required quality standard is delivered to our customers. Working with various individuals and teams to improve processes to manufacture our products right the first time. Updating KPI s and metrics to drive quality improvement. In order to be successful in this role it is essential that you have: Experience working to ISO 9001. At least 3 years experience working in a machine shop or similar manufacturing environment. A strong understanding of Quality and Process management tools and methodology. Experience of using CMM or Faro Arm devices and proficient with a range of metrology equipment typically used in machine shop environments. Able to read and understand technical drawings and engineering specifications. It would be great if you had: Knowledge or experience of welding and fabrication processes. Previous experience of working in the vacuum industry. Qualified to BTech/HNC/HND level in a Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing discipline. Click on APPLY today! 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. Please Note : We cannot accept applications from Overseas.
Vacgen Ltd
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Materials Manager Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE Contract : Full time, Permanent Hours : Monday Friday, 37 hours 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 experience Materials Manager with a solid experience in advances manufacturing. You will be responsible for driving consistent excellence in production planning, purchasing, stores and logistics! We are a high growth, innovation-driven company with international reach and as such we are building our next generation of leadership to support our continued expansion! In addition to this, as our Materials Manager you will be responsible for: Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team, driving performance, accountability, and engagement. Provide strong, visible leadership with a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement. Foster a culture of ownership, excellence, transparency, and efficiency. Deliver and maintain an On-Time-Delivery score of 95% for both customers and suppliers. Oversee and engage with all departments for existing and new KanBan items. Develop scalable processes and systems to support growth and increased activity. Evaluate and adopt best practices to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Identify, address, and implement areas for continuous improvement. Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Sales teams to ensure alignment and customer satisfaction. Contribute commercial awareness, operational insight, and perspective to strategic decision-making. In order to be successful in this role it is essential that you have: At least 10 years proven experience in purchasing, planning and logistics in a low batch high complexity environment, of which we need a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role. Strong track record in production planning and purchasing. In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, best manufacturing practices. Degree / HNC in Mechanical Engineering. Confidence alongside excellent and strong communication skills. No agencies please. Click on APPLY today! 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. Please Note: We cannot accept applications from Overseas
Vacgen Ltd Hailsham, Sussex
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Design Engineer 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 click apply for full job details