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MKS Instruments

Instruments and process control for manufacturing.

Production Supervisor

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFranklin, MA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required.
  • At least 2 years of related experience is required.
  • Experience assembling opto-mechanical systems is preferred.
  • Prior experience in a team leader role is preferred.
  • The role requires the ability to perform extended sitting, standing, or typing; good manual dexterity and coordination, including handling objects below, at, and above shoulder level; and the ability to communicate information and exchange accurate information.
  • The role requires the ability to observe documents and details at close range, operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, and work safely around mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Operations to support daily operations on the manufacturing floor.
  • Develop and implement activities in production areas to meet production goals and quality and cost objectives.
  • Prioritize production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, materials supply, sales forecast, and production ramp planning.
  • Plan and administer procedures and budgets.
  • Make budgetary recommendations on capital expenditures and direct and indirect labor.
  • Select and develop personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the production function.
  • Develop schedules and manpower requirements for assigned areas.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with assembly of opto-mechanical systems.
  • Prior experience working in a team leader role.

About the Company

MKS Instruments

Instruments and process control for manufacturing.

MKS Instruments provides instruments, subsystems, and process-control solutions for advanced manufacturing, serving sectors like semiconductors, electronics packaging, and specialty industrial applications. Its products range from individual components to integrated systems that measure, monitor, and analyze key process parameters, complemented by services such as system integration, custom engineering, and on-site commissioning and training. The company differentiates itself with a vertically integrated model and a broad portfolio that enables end-to-end solutions and long-term customer relationships across multiple high-tech industries. Its goal is to help customers improve quality and efficiency in manufacturing through reliable technologies and comprehensive support.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Andover, MA
Founded
1961

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