Manufacturing Technician, Thurs-Sat every other Wed, 6 am to 6:30 pm

Entegris, Inc.; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401(K) match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Flexible paid holidays

Education assistance

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to operate and maintain highly automated production equipment on the 6 am–6:30 pm schedule ( Thurs-Sat with every other Wed).

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency on the UPE Membrane line, with opportunities to train others and contribute to process improvements. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED and about 2 years of progressive manufacturing experience, with strong English reading/writing skills and teamwork

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years progressive manufacturing experience.
• Proficient in reading and writing English.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain highly automated manufacturing equipment to meet safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
• Set up, run, and shutdown processes per SOPs and process orders.
• Analyze/process data via HMIs, SCADA, and SPC to identify and address process shifts.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues, ensure material readiness, and support continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Extrusion experience

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Manufacturing Technician, Thurs-Sat every other Wed, 6 am to 6:30 pm

Job Description

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Process Technician (MPT) is the first point of contact on our production lines and is expected to exercise technical, analytical judgement to support our highly automated manufacturing process. They are a critical contributor in providing efficient and continuous improvement on the production floor. The MPT is responsible for operating and maintaining highly automated and advanced manufacturing equipment necessary to produce the UPE Membrane product line. The individual is trained to both operate and analyze processes, as well as train others to do the same. The position requires, technical ability, machine troubleshooting, teamwork and problem-solving skills, and the willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Perform equipment setup, operation, shutdown, and other associated process steps to meet all standards for safety, quality, and efficiency. Analyze/Run process and test data and correctly determine necessary actions to achieve desired quality, yield, and efficiency. Utilize and understand human machine interfaces (HMIs), Scada system and Statistical process controls (SPC) to identify and correct shifts within the process. Ensures adequate raw material is prepared correctly and membrane batches are completed in a timely manner to ensure on-time delivery. Troubleshoot and identify potential solutions for mechanical errors, safety issues or general operating inefficiencies within the production processes. Able to utilize computer systems to support in the material inventory movement, process transactions and quality management processes. Participates in manufacturing continuous improvement activities including support of new product design, process development, equipment validations, and process validations. Works from specifications, work orders, and SOPs provided by Process Engineer, Development Engineer, and Production Supervisor. Safely follow standard operating procedures including but not limited to material handling, record keeping, process spec and ensuring all team members are adhering to proper PPE. Notifies Process Engineer and / or Production Supervisor of any discrepancies to ensure quality standards and safety of operations are always maintained. Excellent attention to detail, good organization, communication skills and capable of leading and directing other team members. Able to work in team environment and cross functional teams to troubleshoot issues, identify and implement corrective actions. Work with R&D to help develop and analyze data to develop new membrane products and improve current membrane. Create and Update Standard Operating Procedures. Adhere and promote Entegris PACE Values. Maintain a clean work environment following all our 6S activities. Understand and promotes Lean Manufacturing Concepts. Train and certify other manufacturing operators in process operations utilizing all SOP’s. Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required; additional college or technical coursework; 2 years progressive experience.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

Extrusion experience is a plus. Self-starter capable of dealing with a variety of tasks in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment. Must be proficient in English language to be able to read documentation, communicate, and write. Ideal candidate will have keen eye for quality, is dependable, and will work collaboratively within a team, and possess a positive attitude. Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment. Mathematics – Knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra and/or geometry. Problem Solving – Recognizes problems and understands root cause analysis techniques/concepts.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job requires the ability to stand for long periods. Use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and you must be able to move throughout the department/facility. Able to lift 50lbs. Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

What We Offer

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
• Pay range depends on experience, $24-$26 per hour starting plus shift differential.

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.

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.