Machinist II – 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday, 3:15pm - 1:15am)

Poco Graphite, Inc.; Decatur (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Entegris is seeking a Machinist II for its Decatur, TX facility on 2nd shift (3:15pm–1:15am). You will machine graphite, silicon carbides, and other specialty materials, following detailed blueprints and customer specs using CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and inspection tools.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and strong math/precision measurement skills. Experience with ISO 9000/14000 and export-control compliance is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong math and precision measurement skills; able to read and interpret machine drawings.
• Advanced knowledge of machining methods and processes.
• Attention to detail to support safety and quality objectives.
• Ability to comply with PPE requirements and ISO/quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed blueprints, specs, and instructions.
• Operate hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and computer controls.
• Set up and run vertical CNC mills, manual and CNC lathes, grinders, and other equipment.
• Perform initial setups and complete tasks within customer jobs.
• Adhere to SOPs and manufacturing guidelines for high-quality output.
• Participate in routine preventive maintenance and housekeeping.

Skills

math and precision measurement

read blueprints

attention to detail

safety focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC mills

Lathes

Grinders

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Job Title: Machinist II – 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday, 3:15pm - 1:15am) Job Description: Machinist II – 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday, 3:15pm - 1:15am) Entegris is currently seeking a Machinist II for our Decatur, TX facility. In this role, you will perform tasks directly related to the machining of graphite, silicon carbides, and other specialty materials.

What You’ll Do:

• 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.

What We Seek:

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

Why work at Entegris?

Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future. Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization — not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.

What We Offer:

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values. Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

• Competitive hourly rate, paid bi-weekly.
• Annual bonus eligibility.
• 3 weeks of vacation to take the time you need to recharge.
• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting.
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs.
• Education assistance to support your learning journey.
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status. Entegris does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, Entegris sponsorship through H-1B ("H-1B lottery").

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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.