Blowmolding Summer Intern

Entegris • Chaska, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue the the mission. Our site in Chaska, MN is seeking a Blow Molding Intern to join our team for the Summer 2026 season. This assignment is intended to be 12-14 months in duration. As an intern in the blow mold department, you are an essential part in helping Entegris be part of the future of Innovation. The blow molding department produces drums that our customers use to store and dispense a different range of chemicals utilized for their manufacturing processes. In this role, you will rotate between three workstations that include activities such as preparing molded drums for the cooling cycle, handling and replenishing resins for a blow mold machine, and working in a clean room environment to assemble drums following standard operating procedures. You will get the opportunity to shadow our Lead Process Technician on blowmolding processes.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Must be 18 years or older and have the right to work in the US without sponsorship
• Ability to perform basic math calculations as well as computer data entry skills
• Must be a currently enrolled student
• Available to work 40 hours a week, M-F (8a-5p) beginning in May through August.
• Must be familiar with the universities requirements to participate in a co-op program
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. at times.
• Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of previous experience working in a manufacturing setting is preferred
• Coursework focused in plastics, molding, or manufacturing preferred

Responsibilities

• Primary responsibility will be shadowing our Lead Process Technician on blowmolding processes
• Operate and monitor drum molding equipment and makes any adjustments as needed
• Trim excess material from molded drums using appropriate cutting equipment and techniques
• Perform drum assembly tasks in a cleanroom environment, including attaching O-rings, caps, and other components to blow-molded drums
• Ensure proper handling and continuous replenishment of blow mold machine resins
• Insert cooling fixtures as required for the drum cooling process to ensure desired product dimensions
• Set up laser marking equipment for accurate labeling of drums according to specifications
• Issue materials, updates status of work orders on SAP, and enters work order information in other ERP systems throughout the production process for effective record-keeping
• Ensure products are consistent with established specifications through Camline software by using various measuring tools
• Ensure the highest possible product quality and adherence to the Entegris quality policy, ISO and/or other standards.
• Finalize all required paperwork thoroughly and timely (i.e. Production Reports, Rack Tickets, Labels, Component Sheets, Rework Sheets, SAP Transactions etc.)
• Integrate on all key business processes to influence customer satisfaction, waste elimination, growth, cost effectiveness and product/system quality
• Promote and implement the use of continuous improvement tools to eliminate non-value activities
• Participate actively in Entegris’ continuous improvement activities such as 6s, Kaizen events, etc.
• Completes miscellaneous tasks assigned in support of larger organization and production goals

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED