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Assembler

MKS Instruments, Inc.
Andover, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

A Day in Your Life at MKS:


As an Assembler 1 at MKS, you will assemble and test units in the Sensor Department. In this role, you will report to the supervisor.

This is a contract position with the Davis Companies, working onsite at MKS Inc in Andover MA and could convert to a permanent role.

You Will Make an Impact By:

Performing a wide variety of electronic, Electro-mechanical and mechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub-assemblies
Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units
Make set-ups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications
May be responsible for testing equipment and products

Skills You Bring:
0-1 Years of job-related work experience

Able to work second or third shifts


Preferred Skills:
Experience with Windows based computers

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Working Condition: Cleanroom environment

Hourly Pay Rate: $18/hr plus shift differential. 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.

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. persons." "U.S. persons" are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("MKS") is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at:accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com.

If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role

Salary : $18

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