Production Tech

A Day in Your Life at MKS

At MKS:
As a Production Tech 2 at Pressure & VM Solutions, you will partner with Andover Production. In this role, you will report to the Supervisor. You Will Make an Impact By:
Responsible for the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies Determines and may develop test specifications, methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and diagrams Tests and troubleshoots assemblies and/or final systems May complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing Requires soldering skills and possibly mechanical aptitude skills As required, prepares technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.

• Associate degree, military technical training or their equivalent vocational training is required
• 1+ year of related experience
• May require experience in testing digital and/or analog systems
• Ability to read drawings and use measurement instruments
• 1+ year of related experience

Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
• Occasionally moves/positions objects up to 50 pounds
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for 90% of the time
• Frequently positions self to perform tasks and positions objects below, at, and above shoulder level
• Regularly requires manual dexterity and coordination of objects below, at and above shoulder level
• Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Must be able to exchange accurate information
• Operates in a [professional office and/or laboratory/manufacturing] environment
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
• Ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
• Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards including handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat
• Noise level in the work environment is usually average

Pay Range: $18.89 - 31.40 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law.

At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Bonus:
This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].

Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].

• health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• life and disability insurance
• 11 paid holidays
• sick time
• 15 paid vacation days
• 6 weeks fully paid parental leave
• adoption assistance
• tuition reimbursement
• participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.

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