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Did you know that the solutions we develop are a key part of most industries? Electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more.

We´re everywhere! Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow.

Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning. Interested in being part of our team?

Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

We at Edwards believe that there is always a better way. This spirit drives us to provide leading edge technology, innovative and sustainable products, as well as best in class service to our customers around the globe. That’s where you come in – we believe our people make it happen. We provide a collaborative, inclusive and flexible work environment along with competitive compensation and comprehensive wellness & benefits programs. 

Assembly Technician (1-4) - First & Second Shift (Saugerties, NY) 

The Assembly Technician is responsible for putting together various parts based on mechanical prints and other visuals using both hand and power tools. 

First Shift Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pmSecond Shift Hours: 2:30pm - 11:00pm

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

Applies knowledge to identify parts that do not meet industry standards through testing and visual inspection throughout the build process 

Modifies various parts using both hand and power tools to meet the needs of each specific build 

Maintains appropriate communication with supervisor to ensure efficient and timely production 

Completes and submits time costing sheet documentation each day with the relevant service, project, and billing information 

Maintains a professional manner to enhance the company’s image with customers 

Follows any safety regulations necessary and wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required 

Cleans working area prior to leaving each job 

Attends and participates in departmental or company meetings 

Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Complete routine tasks according to departmental policies and procedures 

Work with direct supervision  

Other duties may be assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

Visual acuity and manual dexterity 

Work well in a team environment 

Good verbal and written communication skills 

Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend and lift up to 50 lbs. 

Ability to follow guidelines to ensure a safe and efficient work environment 

Practices department and company-wide continuous improvement 

Willingness to train in multiple disciplines to drive company-wide cross-functionality 

Education, Certifications and Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent preferred 

Previous production or related work experience preferred 

Salary Range: $19 - $24 per hour 

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.

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What you can expect from us: 

Excellent working conditions and benefits 

Part of the Atlas Copco Group with a wide-reaching internal job market 

Work in a global diverse and dynamic environment  

You can grow with us: we always look for internal candidates before checking the market and have training and development programs  

We have a friendly, family-like atmosphere – and that is not just a claim on the wall, it’s a true fact  

You can be creative and promote your own ideas  

Every day brings new challenges and new things to learn 

Edwards Company considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws.  

Edwards is a global leader of vacuum and abatement systems.  We are proud to lead the industry, pushing the boundaries of science to deliver innovative products which are intrinsic to everyday life, working in partnership with our customers and continually setting new standards.  With over 100 years of rich heritage, Edwards is the partner of choice for tens of thousands of customers in critical applications around the world.  Vacuum is required in diverse sectors, from the generation of power to the production of steel, to the challenging environments of space simulation and high energy physics research.  

At Edwards, we believe there is always a better way.  Our employees are full of ideas. When looking to add a new team member, we are looking for someone that can appreciate what the Edwards Team has done and bring their new ideas and perspective to enhance where we can go.  At Edwards you get to be part of something big; we work globally, but also get the opportunity make a difference locally in our own discipline.  We work hard to attract, motivate, develop and retain the best talent from the diversity of people across the globe. Our vision to be First in Mind, First in Choice relies on this strategy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.    

For more information about Edwards visit our website: www.edwardsvacuum.com 

A division of Atlas Copco

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.