Manufacturing Technician

MKS Instruments; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Manufacturing Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in fabricating precision optics. This position involves working with cutting-edge technology and requires a keen eye for detail and strong manual skills. You'll be responsible for replicating substrates, preparing master optics, and ensuring the highest quality standards. If you're passionate about manufacturing and eager to contribute to innovative projects, this opportunity is perfect for you. Enjoy a collaborative environment that values diverse backgrounds and promotes growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Good manual dexterity and visual acuity required.

Responsibilities

• Replicate substrates and prepare master optics.
• Evaluate cosmetic quality of polished and coated surfaces.

Skills

Blueprint Interpretation

Repetitive Task Performance

Microsoft Excel

Verbal Communication Skills

Visual Acuity

Manual Dexterity

Tools

Mechanical Measurement Equipment

Job description

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As a Manufacturing Technician at MKS Instruments, Newport Corp, you will work in our optics department, fabricating a wide variety of replicated optics involving use of polished master, precision alignment tooling and epoxy. In this role, you will report to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Replicate small/simple substrates through final product including the use of epoxy
• Separate, trim, and clean mirror products
• Prepare substrates, including vapor hone, mask, bake-out, tooling re-processing
• Prepare master optics, including non-destructive cleaning and handling
• Prepare submasters, chemical/mechanical processing, cleaning, fixturing
• Use mechanical measurement equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gage blocks
• Evaluate cosmetic quality of polished and coated surfaces

Skills you bring:

• Ability to read/interpret blueprints, schematics, manufacturing processes, and test procedures preferred
• Able to perform repetitive tasks
• Familiarity with the use of Microsoft Excel
• Must be able to read and write English, good verbal communication skills, good visual acuity, and good manual dexterity.
• Work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to understand and follow required work instructions and procedures

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MKS Instruments, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer. We solicit and hire applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected category. Our policy is to employ the most qualified applicants. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with company policies and federal and state guidelines.

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. persons." "U.S. persons" are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. persons." "U.S. persons" are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

MKS Instruments, 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.

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