Spectra-Physics, Ophir, Newport and ESI are brands within the MKS Instruments Photonics Solutions division. We provide a full range of solutions including lasers for precision industrial and scientific research applications, laser and LED measurement, beam profiling, precision motion control, optical tables and vibration isolation systems, photonics instruments, temperature sensing, opto-mechanical components, optical elements, and systems for flexible PCB laser processing, high-speed MLCC testing, and CO2-laser-based systems HDI PCB and IC substrate manufacturing. MKS Photonics Solutions enhance our customers' capabilities and productivity in the semiconductor, advanced electronics and specialty industrial markets.

We are looking for an exceptional Production Tech 4 who can...

• Build and test instruments and mechanical assembly to ensure alignment and quality
• Troubleshoot and repair instruments and mechanical assemblies
• Process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)
• May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment
• Work with engineers to interpret well defined targets and add details to work instructions

What will you bring to the team, along with your curiosity is:

• Competency to interpret drawings, diagrams, and bill of materials
• Ability to read and carefully follow work instructions are a must
• Familiar with Lean principles would be an asset
• Hands-on manufacturing skills such as manual experience in mechanical assembly and the proper safe use of epoxies, lubricants, and various other chemicals
• Ability to generate creative solutions to mechanical problems
• Proficiency in operating basic manufacturing equipment such as arbor presses, drills, torque wrenches, Calipers, etc.
• Proficiency and knowledge of standard software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, outlook, etc.
• Strong communication skills and a team player
• Experience with ERP system, SAP knowledge is a plus

Compensation and Benefits:

Hourly Pay Range: $23.51 - 43.65 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].

Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].

MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details.

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