Line Lead

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Hiring Remotely in Batu Kawan, Selatan, Pulau Pinang, MYS
Remote
Mid level
Information Technology • Manufacturing
The Role
Leads and performs manual assembly, preparation, placement, installation, repair, and modification of electronic components. Follows work instructions, quality and safety standards, supports production efficiency, reports process deviations, and participates in training, 5S, and improvement initiatives. Requires rotating shifts, clean-room work, physical material handling, and occasional overtime.
Summary Generated by Built In

A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As a production assembler at MKS Malaysia, you be responsible for assembling all electronic component parts including for the preparation, placement, and installation of all component parts. In this role, you will report to the Production Supervisor.

You Will Make an Impact By:

  • Manual assembly of electronic components including complex and accurate parts according to assembly procedures, custom specs and quality standards.
  • Follow strictly the established rules concerning Quality, Health, Safety and Security
  • Diligently follow what he/she has been trained and understands and follows the work instructions and technical documentations for the best Quality Standard
  • Component preparation, placement and installation
  • Conduct repair/touch up/modifications on the products as required.
  • Contribute to the regular efficiency improvement by his/her discipline and professional ethics.
  • Inform immediately her/his manager in case of abnormal deviation of the process, the machines or the components.
  • Be able to work on different aspects of manufacturing operations.
  • Participate in training and certification programs to ensure job knowledge and skills set.
  • Participate in all team level quality improvement initiatives, 5s, and safety procedures.

Skills You Bring:

  • Minimum SPM/SPMV/certificate from a recognized institute with a good growth mindset
  • Successful 2 to 5 years’ experience working in the electronics manufacturing environment.
  • Competences in manual soldering is an added advantage.
  • Basic knowledge of English (read and write)
  • High professional mindset and disciplined, reliable and trustable.
  • Knowledge of standards in electronic components handling preferred.
  • Basic Excel experience is required.
  • Strong communication skills and a team player

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

  • Ability to lift/push/pull up to 30–50 lbs; manoeuvre totes and parts.
  • Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
  • Work in ESD-controlled clean room environment; use PPE as required.
  • Able to work on 12 hours rotating day/weekend and night shift.
  • Flexibility for shift coverage and occasional overtime to support production schedules.
  • Ability to accurately differentiate color-coded components, markings, and visual indicators in accordance with operation standards.

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Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to various export control regulations.  Applicants for these positions may be limited (by, for example, their countries of citizenship, country of origin, or immigration status) where required by law or governmental contact, and/or employment made contingent upon the issuance of appropriate governmental licensing.

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.

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: [email protected] .

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Skills Required

  • Minimum SPM, SPMV, or certificate from a recognized institute
  • Two to five years of experience in an electronics manufacturing environment
  • Basic English reading and writing skills
  • Basic Microsoft Excel experience
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull 30–50 pounds and maneuver totes and parts
  • Ability to work 12-hour rotating day, weekend, and night shifts
  • Ability to differentiate color-coded components, markings, and visual indicators accurately
  • Manual soldering competency
  • Knowledge of electronic component handling standards

MKS Instruments Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about MKS Instruments and has not been reviewed or approved by MKS Instruments.

  • Healthcare Strength — Benefits coverage is often characterized as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision along with company-paid life and disability coverage. Wellness support is also present via programs such as diabetes management.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with employer match, a Roth option, and an employee stock purchase plan that supports longer-term saving and ownership. Profit-sharing is also described as available after meeting eligibility/vesting timelines.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Variable pay elements such as bonuses and performance-tied incentives are positioned as a consistent component of total rewards. Total compensation is frequently framed as including base pay plus bonus and, for some roles, equity-related components.

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The Company
HQ: Andover, Massachusetts
3,508 Employees
Year Founded: 1961

What We Do

MKS Instruments enables technologies that transform our world. We deliver foundational technology solutions to leading edge semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications. We apply our broad science and engineering capabilities to create instruments, subsystems, systems, process control solutions and specialty chemicals technology that improve process performance, optimize productivity and enable unique innovations for many of the world’s leading technology and industrial companies. Our solutions are critical to addressing the challenges of miniaturization and complexity in advanced device manufacturing by enabling increased power, speed, feature enhancement, and optimized connectivity. Our solutions are also critical to addressing ever-increasing performance requirements across a wide array of specialty industrial applications. Additional information can be found at www.mks.com

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