Manufacturing Operator

Entegris•Chaska, MN

4d•$24 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Entegris is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for its Compression Molding team at its Chaska site. The role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring compression molding machines and related equipment in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and strict quality standards. The operator supports safe, consistent production of reliable materials for the company’s products and technologies. The schedule is 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM, Monday through Thursday. The position requires accurate production and quality documentation, safe material handling, a clean and organized work area, and participation in continuous improvement activities. The role may also include additional tasks in support of departmental operations and organizational goals.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 18 years old.
Authorized to work in the United States without immigration-related sponsorship, now or in the future.
Ability to perform basic math calculations.
Basic computer and data entry skills.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Ability to execute manufacturing processes within tight tolerances.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience working in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

Set up and prepare compression molds on press machines according to work order specifications, including accurate alignment and machine configuration.
Calibrate scales, weigh powdered raw plastic materials, and load materials into molds to meet production and quality requirements.
Trim and finish molded products using approved tools and techniques to meet required dimensions and surface quality.
Safely handle and transport molded materials to designated ovens or staging areas.
Use SAP and other electronic systems to locate and enter data, issue raw materials, generate production documentation, and record outputs.
Work with materials handlers to maintain stock levels and ensure timely replenishment of raw materials.
Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on press adjustments required by product specifications or process improvements.
Complete production documentation accurately and on time, including production reports, rack tickets, labels, component sheets, rework forms, SAP transactions, and quality charts for rejected materials.
Support customer satisfaction, waste reduction, product quality, and cost efficiency.
Participate in continuous improvement activities, including 6S and Kaizen events.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; follow safety procedures and report potential hazards to supervisors.
Perform additional tasks as assigned to support departmental operations and organizational goals.