Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Flexible Hours

INFICON AG; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus

401(k) match

Relocation assistance

Discretionary bonus

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

INFICON in Longmont, CO, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support our vacuum gauge production line in a specialized laboratory setting. You will be the first line of defense, performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and quickly addressing line-down issues to keep production running.

You will develop new processes, update work instructions, and partner with Engineering to implement improvements. A hands-on technician with 2+ years in manufacturing and strong problem-solving skills will

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years in manufacturing, production, or technical maintenance.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, or pneumatic systems.
• Able to read technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and equipment documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose under pressure.
• Interest in vacuum technologies or semiconductor manufacturing a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develops a solid understanding of our current vacuum gauge product lines and the specialized equipment used in our production laboratory.
• Responds quickly to production line issues, troubleshooting equipment failures and process deviations to minimize line-down situations.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment following established maintenance schedules.
• Works alone or in teams to develop new processes, update work instructions, and improve existing manufacturing methods.
• Maintains and updates maintenance schedules, equipment documentation, and standard operating procedures.
• Partners with Engineering to support root cause analysis of production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Learns new processes and technologies as our product lines evolve, adapting quickly to support changing production needs. Assists with the setup, calibration, and qualification of test equipment and production tooling.
• Communicates effectively with cross‑functional teams to ensure production issues are resolved in a timely manner.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Pneumatic systems

Reading drawings

Maintenance programs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

INFICON in Longmont, CO, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support our vacuum gauge production line in a specialized laboratory setting. You will be the first line of defense, performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and quickly addressing line-down issues to keep production running.

You will develop new processes, update work instructions, and partner with Engineering to implement improvements. A hands-on technician with 2+ years in manufacturing and strong problem-solving skills will