Production Support Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-30
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA
We are currently seeking a Production Support Specialist to join our team in Clackamas, OR
. This hands-on role is responsible for assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and inspecting vacuum pump systems and skid-mounted equipment while ensuring the highest quality and safety standards. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong mechanical aptitude who enjoys working with precision, solving problems, and building complex equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
As a Production Support Specialist
, you'll be responsible for assembling, testing, inspecting, and troubleshooting vacuum pump systems, skid-mounted equipment, and mechanical assemblies. You'll work closely with production and engineering to ensure every product meets quality, safety, and performance standards.
- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements; report unsafe conditions or injuries immediately.
- Assemble vacuum pumps, skid-mounted equipment, and related mechanical components using engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
- Install, fit, align, and verify mechanical components, piping, instrumentation, and support structures to required specifications.
- Perform testing, inspections, and troubleshooting to ensure product quality, functionality, and compliance.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and testing equipment.
- Complete production and quality documentation, including build records, inspections, and test reports.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas and support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify and communicate quality issues, material shortages, and production concerns.
- Assist with packaging, shipping preparation, inventory handling, and other production support activities as needed.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1–3 years of manufacturing, mechanical assembly, or industrial production experience.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
- Mechanical aptitude with strong attention to quality, safety, and detail.
- Basic math, measurement, and computer skills.
- Technical or vocational training in a related field.
- Experience with vacuum systems, pumps, skid-mounted equipment, piping, hydraulics, or pneumatics.
- Familiarity with testing, leak detection, and quality systems (ISO, IPC, etc.).
- Experience in cleanroom, semiconductor, industrial manufacturing, or process-control environments.
- Forklift, crane, rigging, or material-handling experience.
- Technical or vocational training in a related field.
- Experience with vacuum systems, pumps, skid-mounted equipment, piping, hydraulics, or pneumatics.
- Familiarity with testing, leak detection, and quality systems (ISO, IPC, etc.).
- Experience in cleanroom, semiconductor, industrial manufacturing, or process-control environments.
- Forklift, crane, rigging, or material-handling experience.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:- Able to operate forklifts, cranes, or other lifting devices.
- Ability to stand and work for extended periods
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to use hands for repetitive tasks
- Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively in a loud environment
- Fine motor skills and manual dexterity for precision assembly work.
EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or GED preferred
What We Offer:Join a company with a long history of growth, innovation, and customer-focused solutions. Work with a supportive team and enjoy benefits designed to support your health, family, and professional development including:
- 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at 2 weeks per year
- 401K Plan – Up to 7.5% (3% employer contribution and up to another 4.5% employer matching) as based on your contribution thereafter: immediate full vesting
- Two…
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