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Vacuum Equipment Maintenance Technician- 3rd Shift

Minneapolis, MN, United States

(On-site)

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Job Description

Join the team in Minneapolis as a Vacuum Equipment Maintenance Technician! In this role, you will maintain/repair, troubleshoot and adjust systems and miscellaneous vacuum production equipment or systems as necessary by testing, replacing, repairing or modifying electronics or vacuum systems.

This role will support 3rd shift: Sunday 10:00 pm- 6:00 am Monday 10:00 pm- 6:00 am Tuesday 10:00 pm- 6:00 am Wednesday 10:00 pm- 6:00 am Thursday 10:00 pm- 6:00 am

Responsibilities

JOB DUTIES
Troubleshoot and Maintain Equipment
Maintains/repairs, troubleshoots and adjusts systems and miscellaneous vacuum production equipment or systems as necessary by testing, replacing, repairing or modifying electronics or vacuum systems.
Utilize all types of instruments/gages necessary to accomplish required repair and/or adjustment. As necessary, may realign/set up/replace tools/parts in order to keep equipment performing to production requirements. May do incidental work in support of this function.
Must be familiar with various tools, machines, equipment and jobs in area.
Check, Adjust, Calibrate
Check and adjust for pressure, alignment, tension, spacing, physical dimensions, outputs and adjustable parameters and record non-adjustable parameters.
Use a variety of manual and automated mechanical, electrical, optical and high vacuum measurement equipment.
Calculate raw data and adjust/calibrate components/assembly to achieve the final specifications required.
Troubleshoot/Repair Mechanical
Check faulty assemblies using mechanical, electrical, vacuum, pressure equipment.
Analyze and diagnose findings to determine defects and method of repair.
Disassemble station, replace defective parts, readjust/reassemble devices to complete repairs.
Communication
Meet with supervisor to plan work schedules and discuss potential problems with meeting schedules, quality, employee performance, etc.
Communicate as necessary with off shift personnel, Group Leaders and Supervisors in different departments.
May assist or instruct other Vacuum Maintenance Technicians or employees at lower labor grades.
Works with Engineering, Vacuum Lab personnel and other functional areas to resolve problems related to parts, supplies, equipment and/or processes.
Embrace and engage in activities, including Safety & Behavioral Observation Process (BOP), 5S, Continuous Improvement (Kaizen), Tiered Accountability Process, Standard Work, Rapid Problem Solving (RPS), Built In Quality (BIQ)), Coaching Total productive Maintenance (TPM) and Knowledge Sharing.
Working Environment
Light physical effort setting up electrical equipment in a group of inspectors who check light electrical parts. Lifts average to heavy weight material. Maybe required to work in awkward fatiguing positions.
Works in a clean room.
Required to wear digital beeper (or other communication device such as a cell phone) at work.

Qualifications

Requirements

Two-Year Electronics Degree OR College Level equivalent courses
Ability to obtain Vacuum Maintenance Certificate after hiring
Preferred
Vacuum Maintenance Technician Certificate
not including any mandated overtime, and training may take place on different shift
Intro to Vacuum Technology, Vacuum Analysis & Troubleshooting, Thin Film Deposition, Fluid Mechanics, Principles of Chemistry, College Algebra and Probability, and one of the following: Topics in Nanotechnology or Electronics & Automation
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
About Honeywell Aerospace
Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.
Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.
Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.
Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.
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About The Business Unit
Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space — from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on-time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.
As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com
Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft — serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.

Benefits

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program and educational assistance
Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/
Posting Timeline
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date 10/03/2026

Required Skills

Vacuum Systems
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Job Info
Job Identification
124824
Job Category
Integrated Supply Chain
Posting Date
10/02/2026, 09:27 AM
Job Schedule
Full time
Locations
2600 Ridgway Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, 55413, US
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