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Machine Operator 1

MKS Instruments
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Klamath Falls, ORPosted Today

Role Overview

MKS Instruments is hiring a Machine Operator 1. This is a full-time role in Klamath Falls. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

A Day in Your Life at MKS

As a Machine Operator 1 you will set up and operate a variety of computer-based automated equipment to manufacture and measure parts. Equipment used may include machines such as Laser Machining Systems, Injection Molding Machines, and Coordinate Measuring Machines.

**Must be current MKS Inc. Contingent Worker holding a Machine Operator position**

You Make an Impact By:

  • Responsible for the overall operation of manufacturing machinery including actions such as feeding materials for processing, adjusting settings, performing minor repairs, and pulling finished product from the line.
  • Works from process sheets or written/verbal instructions given to perform production duties.
  • Checks and inspects operation results against predetermined outcomes.
  • Normally receives detailed instructions on all work and under close supervision.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Education and Experience

Typically requires a minimum of 0 - 1 year of related experience.

Special Skills and Abilities

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have excellent phone and computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
  • Works with integrity and ethically and is able to inspire the trust of others.
  • Read, understand, and follow written and verbal work instructions
  • Navigate in MS Windows computer environment
  • Basic Math skills and comfortable with metric system
  • Laser and equipment safety; maintain and practice good safety habits.
  • Skilled in an ISO 9001 environment

MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. 

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.

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 .

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Machine Operator 1 position at MKS Instruments?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to MKS Instruments. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Machine Operator 1 position at MKS Instruments located?

This position is based in Klamath Falls. MKS Instruments has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Machine Operator 1 at MKS Instruments earn?

MKS Instruments has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Machine Operator 1 role at MKS Instruments posted?

This role was posted on July 23, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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