Assembler II

Inficon; Village of East Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus

401K match

Relocation assistance

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

INFICON is a leading provider of instrumentation and vacuum-based technologies. We seek assemblers to build, test, and package products on a production line, following precise instructions and quality standards.

You will use hand and power tools, read drawings, and collaborate with teammates to ensure safe, efficient output. Locations vary by site; INFICON emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and reliable operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Manufacturing/assembly/production experience preferred.
• Able to read work instructions, schematics, and drawings.
• Basic mechanical aptitude; able to use hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset.
• Able to measure, align, inspect, and assemble components.
• Basic computer skills and accurate recordkeeping.
• Able to troubleshoot and communicate issues clearly.
• Follow safety procedures including PPE and lockout/tagout.
• Reliable, team-oriented, eager to learn new processes/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• Measure and align parts or subassemblies for production.
• Assemble components using hand and power tools.
• Perform quality checks and functional tests for defects.
• Record production data in logs or software.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and report hazards.
• Maintain and calibrate assembly tools and equipment.
• Follow safety procedures including PPE and lockout/tagout.
• Package, label and prepare finished goods for shipment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Reading schematics

Technical drawings

Quality mindset

Tools handling

Measurement

Basic computer skills

Safety procedures

Lockout/tagout

PPE usage

Team player

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Full-time

Company Description

INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories.These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.

Job Description

Assemblers play a key role in the manufacturing process by connecting and securing parts to create finished products. They follow detailed work instructions, use tools and machinery to perform precise tasks and verify that components meet quality and safety standards. Assemblers may work on production lines, in workshops or within specialized manufacturing environments.

• Reading and interpreting schematics and technical drawings
• Selecting, measuring and aligning parts or subassemblies for production
• Operating power tools and manufacturing equipment to assemble components
• Performing quality checks and functional tests to identify defects or inconsistencies
• Recording production data, part counts and test results in manufacturing logs or software
• Troubleshooting assembly issues and reporting malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors
• Maintaining and calibrating assembly tools and equipment
• Following company and industry safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and personal protective equipment (PPE) use
• Packaging, labeling and preparing finished goods for shipment
• Supporting continuous improvement efforts by identifying process or product enhancements

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• Manufacturing, assembly, or production experience preferred.
• Ability to read work instructions, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
• Ability to measure, align, inspect, and assemble components accurately.
• Basic computer skills and accurate recordkeeping.
• Ability to troubleshoot and communicate issues effectively.
• Ability to follow safety procedures, including PPE and lockout/tagout.
• Reliable, team-oriented, and willing to learn new processes and equipment.

Additional Information

For Longmont, the expected hourly wage for this position is $22$23.50. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law. In addition, INFICON employees are eligible for a profit-sharing bonus with a target of 10% as well as 401K match up to 8% (vesting schedule).

INFICON provides a dynamic work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees experience ongoing green initiatives, flexible work hours, and a variety of health and wellness programs.

INFICONs forward-thinking approach offers countless opportunities to design, support, and manufacture a diverse product portfolio that expands globally. Our Lean and Agile work environment offers competitive compensation, relocation assistance, a discretionary bonus, and generous employee benefits; major medical, dental, health, vision, 401K, vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement, and more!

INFICON is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal opportunity to all job seekers that apply without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, age, protected veteran status, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. A notice describing Federal equal employment opportunity laws is available here to reaffirm this commitment. Any contact that would like to request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process should contact [e-mail].

INFICON, Inc. strictly complies with all aspects of the Export Administration Regulations ('EAR'), including those sections dealing with deemed exports to foreign nationals.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veterans

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.