Assembly Technician

MKS Instruments, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MKS Instruments, Inc. in Singapore is seeking an Assembly Technician to build, test, and prepare large high-tech machines for delivery.

You will assemble mechanical and electrical parts, align laser optics, calibrate equipment, and perform basic maintenance under guided instructions. The role is hands-on and requires a Higher NITEC or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering, with training provided to grow technical skills.

Qualifications

• Higher NITEC or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Hands-on technical work and building machines.
• Able to work independently after training.
• Careful, safety-minded, and pride in quality work.
• Willing to learn new skills and take on more responsibilities.
• Comfortable with overtime and rotating/night shifts.
• Experience in a similar role is a plus; training will be provided.
• Growth-minded; work with advanced equipment in a professional manufacturing team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electrical parts of machines.
• Align laser optics and perform machine testing.
• Calibrate equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Prepare machines for delivery with vendors.
• Check materials and ensure production schedules are met.
• Perform basic maintenance to keep equipment in good condition.
• Use testing tools to check and fix problems.
• Work on multiple machine types after training.

Skills

Hands-on technical work

Independent after training

Education

Higher NITEC or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

Testing tools

Job description

As an Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for building, setting up, testing, and preparing large high-tech machines before they are shipped to customers. This is a hands-on role where you follow step-by-step instructions and work with tools to ensure the equipment is safe, accurate, and high quality.

What you will do:

• Assemble mechanical and electrical parts of machines
• Align laser optics and perform machine testing
• Calibrate equipment to make sure it works correctly
• Prepare machines for delivery together with vendors
• Check materials and ensure production schedules are met
• Perform basic maintenance to keep equipment in good condition
• Use simple testing tools to check and fix problems
• Work on more than one type of machine after training

Who this job is for:

• You have a Higher NITEC or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering
• You enjoy hands-on technical work and building machines
• You can work independently after training
• You are careful, safety-minded, and take pride in quality work
• You are willing to learn new skills and take on more responsibilities
• You are comfortable working overtime and rotating/night shifts
• Experience in a similar role is a plus, but training will be provided
• This role is ideal for candidates who want to grow their technical skills, work with advanced equipment, and be part of a professional manufacturing team.

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to various export control regulations. Applicants for these positions may be limited (by, for example, their countries of citizenship, country of origin, or immigration status) where required by law or governmental contact, and/or employment made contingent upon the issuance of appropriate governmental licensing.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("MKS") is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business. MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: [e-mail] . If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role

At MKS, it's all about courage, big ideas, and a serious passion for innovation. Winning here is about exploring possibilities, taking action, and solving our customers' toughest challenges. It's not just a job - it's what you make of it. While you shape your role and make it unique, we invest in you with on-the-job and formal training, as well as educational assistance. Curiosity is key at MKS - ask questions, own your path. Our success comes from celebrating the unique skills, diverse perspectives, and lived experience of employees from over 100 countries. The goal is to make sure that everyone feels that they belong. Diversity isn't just a nice-to-have; making sure everyone feels included is a big deal for us. Our group of ~10,000 employees serves semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial markets. With over 3,800 patents, our products are enabling advancements in 5G, renewable energy & storage, artificial intelligence, cloud technology, and big data. We're the behind-the-scenes support for some amazing technology. MKS Inc enables technologies that transform our world. MKS Instruments Product Overview