Molding Apprentice

Entegris•Colorado Springs, CO

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Entegris is currently seeking a Molding Apprentice to join our team. This position will be based at our Colorado Springs, CO facility. The Mold Technician Apprenticeship is a critical part of the Tooling team that is responsible for building mold insets and mold base configurations used in the production of chip tray and main line products.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Entry level - little to no experience
Must be able to obtain Industrial Equipment Certification as well as machining certificate from local community college.
Must be willing to participate in all facets of apprenticeship program.
Basic Knowledge of methods and practices
Ability to read, understand, and follow documented processes and procedures.
Good attention to detail; ability to perform basic math computations and computer data entry
Ability to use measuring devices, hand tools and power tools
Ability to repetitively pinch and grasp hand tools, repetitively twist, bend and reach upward and handle small screws, washers, fasteners, etc.
Works well independently and with group on collaborative projects; able to take direction and instruction

Responsibilities

Build tool insert configurations and set up mold bases according to specifications
Perform mold and insert tear-down, cleaning, and reassembly
Read and interpret prints, drawings, and technical documentation
Follow and execute work in accordance with build schedules and priorities
Review and understand Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure accurate builds
Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM Level 1) on mold bases and inserts
Safely operate cranes and material-handling equipment as required
Utilize hand tools and precision measuring equipment, including calipers, microscopes, air impact wrenches, and related tools
Accurately document work and transactions using SAP and Microsoft Office applications
Communicate effectively with cell team members and tool room support personnel
Follow established procedures while completing routine tasks with minimal supervision
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times
Adhere to PACE values: People & Teamwork, Accountability, Integrity & Trust, Creativity & Innovation, and Dedication to Excellence
Support production and organizational goals by completing additional tasks and assignments as needed