A Day In The Life at MKS:
As an Opto/Mechanical Technician at MKS, you will be responsible for the advanced assembly of optical systems

You Will Make an Impact By:

Audit 1-2 work order kits from warehouse to confirm pieces and part numbers
Prepare subassembly components
Follow written procedures or drawings
Assemble and debug systems incorporating optical, mechanical, and electronic components
Test each level of assembly (4-5 processes) at the system level using laboratory instruments
Alignment, optimization, stability, transmission, etc.
Package the final assembly daily (if assembly is completed)
Cross training is required (trainee and/or trainer)

Skills You Bring:

0-2 years of related experience for Level 1
2-3 years of related experience for Level 2
The ability to work in a clean room environment
Experience entering data numbers into Microsoft Excel spreadsheets templates
The ability to speak, read, and write in English

Compensation and Benefits:

Hourly Pay Range: $18.89 - 31.49 USD 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.].

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