Systems Assembly Foreman

The Systems Assembly Foreman provides technical direction and assists in supervising daily activities with the Systems Assembly Supervisor. Responsibilities include assembling standard and custom vacuum systems based on documentation and schematics. Tasks involve layout, assembly, wiring, testing, and preparation for shipment. You will report to the Production Planning Manager.

Your role includes:

• Assisting the Systems Assembly Supervisor in managing Assembly Tech's, prioritizing tasks, and optimizing resources.


• Managing shop activities when the Systems Assembly Supervisor is absent.


• Supervising off-site assembly technicians.


• Assembling systems off-site while following safety protocols and quality standards.


• Providing technical support and training for new assembly techs.


• Assembling vacuum systems per provided specifications and drawings.


• Performing bolting, drilling, wiring, and cleaning tasks. 


• Requires mechanical and electrical assembly skills with proper tools.


• Testing components to meet customer specifications.


• Ensuring assembly integrity and zero defect quality.


• Completing assignments timely while meeting Leybold standards.


• Using electrical test equipment.


• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.


• Attending Hazard Communications training and supporting company safety programs.


• Driving 6S culture in the shop area.


• Assembling diverse systems for various industries, from rough vacuum to complex ultra high vacuum systems.