2nd Shift Pilot Plant Operator – Growth & Benefits

Entegris, Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401(k) with match

Health, dental, vision insurance

11 paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Education assistance

Incentive program

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. at our Aurora site is seeking a Pilot Plant Associate II for the 2nd shift. The role supports pilot plant functions, cleanroom operations, and sample development, while handling inventory and routine maintenance.

You will document results and help develop robust processes under EH&S guidelines. Eligible candidates will perform routine measurements, equipment operation, and basic maintenance, with forklift certification after one year and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 1-year required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Executes routine tasks to manufacture lab or pilot scale slurries.
• Storage, handling, and use of chemicals.
• Routine physical property measurements.
• Operate standard unit operations (mixers, pumps, filters).
• Document results timely and accurately.
• Identify and resolve process deviations.
• Develop robust recipes and processes with instrument knowledge.
• Follow procedures for ordering/receiving/shipping materials and maintaining equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform basic maintenance.

Skills

Basic mathematical skills

Understanding of equipment/instrument

Operate/troubleshoot lab & pilot-scale

Construct experimental processes

Proficient with MS Office

Independent multi-tasking

Quality-minded

Able to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Entegris, Inc. at our Aurora site is seeking a Pilot Plant Associate II for the 2nd shift. The role supports pilot plant functions, cleanroom operations, and sample development, while handling inventory and routine maintenance.

You will document results and help develop robust processes under EH&S guidelines. Eligible candidates will perform routine measurements, equipment operation, and basic maintenance, with forklift certification after one year and a flexible schedule.