Assembler, Manufacturing / Production
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Assembly, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Electronics Assembler
A Day in Your Life at MKS:
Hiring Manager to create summary of job using template below As an Assembler 2 at MKS Inc., you will partner with Operations to execute a variety of intermediate and finishing assembly processes. In this role, you will report to the Production Manager of the Optical Filters Business Unit.
- Performing a wide variety of electronic, Electro-mechanical and mechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub-assemblies
- Determining and/or following methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units
- Making set-ups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications
- Testing equipment and products per standard operating procedures
- Cleaning optical components, inspecting surface quality and performing dimensional analysis per customer specifications
- 1+ year of related experience required
- Requires production experience with vocational instruction in electro-mechanical assembly, reading, writing, and arithmetic skills, ability to work from established drawings, and experience in soldering, wire-wrapping and cable harnessing
Working Conditions:
- Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs
- Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
- Occasionally moves/positions objects up to 25 pounds
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for 75% 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: $16.70 - 27.83 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.].
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