Carbon & Graphite Manufacturing Technician I

Entegris, Inc.; Decatur (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. in Decatur, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to support production of carbon and graphite materials. You will operate multiple manufacturing machines, monitor quality, and maintain records.

This role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, adherence to PPE, and flexibility for shifts and overtime; you will collaborate with engineers and supervisors to improve processes and ensure safe operations. On-site role with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical and/or technical experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Astute attention to detail to drive Safety and Quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.
• Ability to perform visual checks and handle materials responsibly while wearing PPE.
• Experience in ISO 9000/14000 environment a plus.
• Dependability with flexibility to work shifts, over-time, and weekends to support business needs.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate various manufacturing machines and equipment, including feeder hoppers, packer heads, air mills, remills, presses, and forklifts.
• Conduct quality checks at different stages of the manufacturing process to ensure products meet established quality standards and specifications.
• Identify and resolve minor equipment malfunctions and participate in routine maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain equipment in optimal condition.
• Manage raw materials and finished products, ensuring they are properly stored, handled, and transported to maintain product integrity.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities, including data on machine operation, product output, and quality control checks.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
• Collaborate with other team members, including engineers and production supervisors, to troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing guidelines to consistently produce high-quality products.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, waste reduction, and increased productivity.
• May be tasked with preventative maintenance, housekeeping or other duties.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Quality focus

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Entegris, Inc. in Decatur, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to support production of carbon and graphite materials. You will operate multiple manufacturing machines, monitor quality, and maintain records.

This role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, adherence to PPE, and flexibility for shifts and overtime; you will collaborate with engineers and supervisors to improve processes and ensure safe operations. On-site role with growth opportunities.