Systems Assembly Foreman

Atlas Copco Holding GmbH; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Individual learning opportunities

World-wide job opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Atlas Copco Holding GmbH seeks a Systems Assembly Foreman to provide technical direction and supervise daily operations in Export, PA. The role involves managing assembly teams and ensuring safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate should possess strong mechanical and electrical skills, with at least seven years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive compensation package and emphasizes a safety-focused workplace.

Qualifications

• Seven years in industrial mechanical/electro-mechanical assembly or repair required.
• One year experience as Systems Assembly III required.
• Experience in 6S and Lean Manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing Assembly Techs and optimize resources.
• Supervise off-site assembly technicians.
• Provide technical support and training for new assembly techs.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical assembly skills

Ability to use hand and power tools

Understanding assembly drawings

Teamwork

Education

Two-year technical degree or high school diploma

Tools

Measuring devices (e.g. micrometers)

Job description

The Systems Assembly Foreman provides technical direction and assists in supervising daily activities with the Systems Assembly Supervisor. Responsibilities include assembling standard and custom vacuum systems based on documentation and schematics. Tasks involve layout, assembly, wiring, testing, and preparation for shipment. You will report to the Production Planning Manager.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Systems Assembly Supervisor in managing Assembly Tech's, prioritizing tasks, and optimizing resources.
• Managing shop activities when the Systems Assembly Supervisor is absent.
• Supervising off‑site assembly technicians.
• Assembling systems off‑site while following safety protocols and quality standards.
• Providing technical support and training for new assembly techs.
• Assembling vacuum systems per provided specifications and drawings.
• Performing bolting, drilling, wiring, and cleaning tasks.
• Requires mechanical and electrical assembly skills with proper tools.
• Testing components to meet customer specifications.
• Ensuring assembly integrity and zero defect quality.
• Completing assignments timely while meeting Leybold standards.
• Using electrical test equipment.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Attending Hazard Communications training and supporting company safety programs.
• Driving 6S culture in the shop area.
• Assembling diverse systems for various industries, from rough vacuum to complex ultra‑high vacuum systems.

Qualifications & Requirements

• A two‑year technical degree or high school diploma is desired.
• Seven years in industrial mechanical/electro‑mechanical assembly or repair and one year as Systems Assembly III required.
• Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools needed.
• Must read assembly drawings, understand electrical wiring, and use measuring devices like micrometers.
• Teamwork and ability to lift up to 40 pounds required.
• Experience in 6S and Lean Manufacturing preferred. Computer skills and willingness to travel up to 10% are a plus.
• Passion to lead a team to produce in a results‑driven environment.

Benefits

• We believe there is always a better way. Open for change and feedback is what defines our culture.
• We support you on your journey: individual learning opportunities, world‑wide job opportunities or technical training from our academy.
• The safety and well‑being of our employees is important to us, which is why we set high standards for your workplace safety.
• We offer a competitive compensation package.

Job Location

On‑Site. This role requires you to work on‑site at our office in Export, PA, United States. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face‑to‑face collaboration.