Manufacturing Technician, 6 to 6/alternating days-nights

Entegris; Tennessee; On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

Paid holidays and PTO

Education assistance

Bonuses

Job summary

Entegris in United States is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support production of carbon and graphite materials. Responsibilities include operating high temp furnaces, ensuring product quality, and maintaining records.

The role requires safety focus, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with potential shifts and overtime. Training will cover SOPs and equipment handling.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical/technical experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Attention to safety and quality standards is essential.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math.
• Willingness to work shifts, overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate manufacturing machines and equipment including high temp furnaces, bandsaws, mills, sanders, air mills, forklifts and cranes.
• Conduct quality checks at various stages to meet specifications.
• Identify and resolve minor equipment issues and assist with routine maintenance.
• Manage raw materials and finished goods; ensure proper storage and transport.
• Maintain accurate production records and data logs.
• Follow SOPs and safety guidelines to ensure a safe workplace.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to troubleshoot and improve processes.
• Identify opportunities for waste reduction and productivity gains.
• Possibly assist with preventative maintenance or housekeeping tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Basic math

PPE compliance

Safety minded

Adaptability

Dependability

Shift/weekend availability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Title:

Manufacturing Technician, 6 to 6/alternating days-nights

Job Description:

Summary:

Perform tasks directly related to the production duties involved with processing raw materials, green forming billets, and processing carbon billets to be used for graphite, silicon carbides, and other specialty materials. Depending on the department a Process Technician will work with the following; conversion furnace, impregnating vessel, purity process, graphitizer, bake furnace and other equipment and processes related to the production of carbon and graphite.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Safely and efficiently operate various manufacturing machines and equipment, including but not limited to high temperature furnaces, bandsaws, mills, sanders, air mills, forklifts, and cranes
• 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;

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

• 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 required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be able to pass respiratory fit mask test
• Experience in working in an ISO 9000/14000 environment a plus
• Ability to safely operate forklift
• Ability to read, write, and understand and effectively do basic math
• Dependability with flexibility to work shifts, over-time, and weekends to support business needs
• 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:
• 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.
• Ability to wear a full mask respirator and maintain a clean-shaven appearance to ensure proper fitting of the mask.

What We Offer:

At Entegris, we invest in providingopportunityto 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 fordemonstratedsuccess and adherence to company PACE values.

Our total rewards package goesabove and beyondjust a paycheck. Whetheryou’relooking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

• Generous401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellenthealth, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO)policy that empowersyouto take the timeyouneed to recharge
• Educationassistanceto support your learning journey
• Values-driven culturewith colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
• Eligible for Entegris incentive bonus program.

At Entegris we are committed toprovidingequal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities,achievementsand experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.