Assembler 2

MKS Instruments•Rochester, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Assembler 2 at MKS Instruments, you will play a key role in building high-quality electronic and electro-mechanical products that support our customers around the world. Working from detailed work instructions, drawings, and specifications, you'll assemble complex products, identify opportunities for process improvements, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure products are built accurately and delivered on time.

Requirements

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 consistently meeting production expectations.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members, Engineering, Quality, and supervisors to resolve issues and support production goals.

Nice To Haves

IPC-610 Certification
Experience assembling complex electronic products.
Familiarity with electronic production documentation.
Continuous improvement or Lean manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

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