Electro-Mechanical Assembler II

MKS Instruments; Bailey (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

11 paid holidays

15 paid vacation days

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MKS Instruments is seeking an Assembler 2 in New York to build electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical products from detailed instructions. You will work with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure accurate builds and on-time delivery.

You will inspect workmanship, document non-conformances, and support continuous improvements in processes while maintaining clean, safe work areas and following 6S practices. IPC-610 is preferred for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in electronic, electro-mechanical, or mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading assembly drawings, work instructions, and schematics; experience with hand tools.
• Ability to identify assembly issues, troubleshoot basic production challenges, and recommend practical solutions.
• Strong focus on accuracy, quality, and workmanship while meeting production expectations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, Engineering, Quality, and supervisors to resolve issues and support production goals.

Responsibilities

• Complex Assembly: Assemble electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical products, including wiring, component installation, and final assemblies while following detailed work instructions and engineering documentation.
• Quality & Workmanship: Inspect your work throughout the assembly process, identify discrepancies, and ensure products meet quality standards before moving to the next operation.
• Documentation & Process Compliance: Accurately complete production documentation, record non-conformances when needed, and follow established manufacturing procedures, drawings, and revision-controlled work instructions.
• Continuous Improvement: Support process improvements by identifying assembly challenges, providing feedback on documentation, and working with Engineering and Manufacturing to improve quality, efficiency, and manufacturability.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Engineering, Quality, and fellow production team members to resolve production issues, support new product introductions, and meet production schedules.
• Workplace Organization & Safety: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while properly caring for tools, equipment, and materials in accordance with company safety and 6S practices.

Skills

Reading schematics

Hand tools

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Assembly experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

MKS Instruments is seeking an Assembler 2 in New York to build electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical products from detailed instructions. You will work with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure accurate builds and on-time delivery.

You will inspect workmanship, document non-conformances, and support continuous improvements in processes while maintaining clean, safe work areas and following 6S practices. IPC-610 is preferred for advancement.