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Distribution Coordinator

MKS Inc.
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026
A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As a Distribution Coordinator at MKS Instruments, you will partner with Production, Engineering, Planning, and others to support the production of world-class precision optics through machine maintenance and material distribution. In this role, you will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor.

You Will Make an Impact By:

  • Cleaning and maintaining optics production machines across the shop floor.
  • Coordinating machine maintenance with supervisors and production leads.
  • Preparing material kits for production.
  • Unpacking and checking goods received and maintaining records of received goods.
  • Performing cycle counts of inventory in stock.
  • Using ERP software to transact parts to stock and issue them to work orders.

Skills You Bring:

  • Experience in shipping, receiving and stores, and reading, writing and basic arithmetic skills
  • Completion of high school, vocational training or equivalent is preferred
  • 2 years of related experience

Preferred Skills:

  • Enthusiasm for working collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Willingness to work hard and get your hands dirty.
  • Good communication skills.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

  • Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination

Compensation and Benefits:

Hourly Pay Range: $16.70 - 27.83 USD Hourly. 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.

MKS will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.

Salary : $17 - $28

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