Machinist I

Entegris, Inc.; Decatur (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. is seeking a Machinist I to perform tasks related to machining graphite, silicon carbides, and other specialty materials.

You will operate vertical CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and related equipment, following detailed blueprints and customer specifications. Responsibilities include machine setup, in-process inspection, and completing tasks to meet quality and safety standards while adhering to SOPs and production schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read drawings and perform precision measurements.
• Attention to detail to ensure safety and quality.
• Availability for all shifts; export control compliance a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC mills, lathes, grinders and other machining equipment per specs.
• Set up machines and perform production tasks per SOPs.
• Follow blueprints and customer specifications; maintain quality.
• Adhere to safety protocols and housekeeping.

Skills

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Machining methods

Safety awareness

ISO 9000/14000 experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vertical CNC mills

CNC lathes

Surface/centerless grinders

Job description

Job Title: Machinist I

Job Description: Summary:

Perform tasks directly related to the machining of graphite, silicon carbides, and other specialty materials.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

Work is job oriented, following detailed blueprints, customer specifications, and internal work instructions; Operate hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and computers, (desktop and machine control varieties) Operate powered machine tools such as vertical CNC mills, manual and CNC lathes, surface and centerless grinders, cup grinders, bandsaws, and other machining equipment; Perform machine setups and/or operate equipment that is setup by more skilled operators; Complete machining tasks within a customer job; Routinely perform initial setup on new parts; Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing guidelines to consistently produce high-quality products. May be tasked with preventative maintenance and housekeeping duties.

Qualifications (Education, Training, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Physical Requirements):

High School Diploma or equivalent; Possess math and precision measurement skills and able to read machine drawings; Possess advanced knowledge of machining methods; Astute attention to detail to drive Safety and Quality; Ability to perform visual checks and handle materials responsibly while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); Work any shift as required to meet business needs; Experience in working in an ISO 9000/14000 environment a plus; Candidate must have the capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws.

Physical Requirements Completion of pre-employment physical required Physical requirements of the job include:

• o Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• o Capability to ascend and descend ladders using a three-point grip.
• o Frequent tasks will include squatting, kneeling, bending, reaching, and standing.
• o Occasional work may be required in confined workspaces.
• o Ability to perform hand squeezes requiring force up to 30 lbs.
• o Performing repetitive tasks or motions for extended periods.
• o Maintaining balance and coordination, especially when working on elevated platforms or in areas with uneven surfaces.
• o Capability to perform physically demanding tasks over extended periods, often in varying environmental conditions (e.g., hot, cold, or humid environments).
• o Adequate visual acuity to perform detailed inspections or precision work.

At Entegris, we want you to be part of our culture, which values your unique talents, skills, and experiences.

We believe what we do is as important as how we do it. People at our company bring their true selves to work, and are appreciated not only for what they do, but for who they are. This plus the technical complexity of our products and solutions means you can be sure your work is both challenging and changing the world for the better. Learn more about why people enjoy working at Entegris.