Assembler II: Precision Mechanical Assembly & Growth

MKS Instruments, Inc.; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage (medical, 4)

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

12 paid holidays

Sick time

15 paid vacation days

Parental leave (6 weeks fully paid)

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MKS Instruments, Inc. in Lawrence, MA, is seeking an Assembler 2 to join the Operations team and perform mechanical assembly operations on complex products and subassemblies. You will report to the Operations Manager and contribute to production efficiency.

You will follow work instructions, reading blueprints and specifications, while maintaining quality records and safety standards. The role includes set-ups, testing, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of related experience required.
• Able to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble complex products, subassemblies, and components according to work instructions, drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Determine and/or follow methods and sequence of operations in performing component installation, welding and testing units.
• Make set-ups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.
• May be responsible for testing equipment and products.
• Run wash station to clean piece parts and assemblies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve assembly, fit, form, and function issues using established procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and 5S activities.
• Train and mentor Assembler I and Assembler II employees on assembly methods, quality standards, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.

Skills

2-3 years experience

Job description

MKS Instruments, Inc. in Lawrence, MA, is seeking an Assembler 2 to join the Operations team and perform mechanical assembly operations on complex products and subassemblies. You will report to the Operations Manager and contribute to production efficiency.

You will follow work instructions, reading blueprints and specifications, while maintaining quality records and safety standards. The role includes set-ups, testing, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.