Process Technician IV

Entegris • Chaska, MN

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Our site in Chaska is seeking a Process Technician IV to join our team. As a Lead Machining Process Technician, you play a critical role in enabling Entegris to drive the Future of Innovation. In this position, you will lead the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of machining processes for a variety of engineered materials. You will provide technical expertise to both Manufacturing and Engineering teams by implementing process changes, supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), and optimizing existing product and process lines. This role also requires active participation in Entegris’ safety culture and a strong commitment to our PACE values.

Requirements

• Vocational education in machining or equivalent education
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of work-related experience
• Ability to set up and operate manufacturing equipment, such as CNC Mills, CNC Lathes and manual mills and lathes, and various equipment
• Ability to program CNC lathes with live tooling and CNC mills with 3-5 axis at the machine and offline.
• CAD and CAM proficiency.
• Understanding of basic SPC control tools
• Ability to adapt to work environment, work force and customers’ needs.
• Computer literacy – Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, and other applications
• Good visual ability to detect quality defects.

Nice To Haves

• preferably with machining Plastics
• Mastercam and Solidworks preferred
• Familiarity with Mazak CNC controls, Mazatrol experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and cross functional teams to develop, document, and enhance product manufacturability, including prototyping, fixture and design development, CNC programming for manufacturability, and optimizing work cell layout.
• Ensures product is consistent with established specifications.
• Escalates quality issues as appropriate.
• Ensures highest possible product quality and adherence to the Entegris quality system, ISO and/or other standards.
• Focuses on key business processes to influence customer satisfaction, waste elimination, growth, cost effectiveness and product/system quality.
• Promotes and implements use of continuous improvement tools to eliminate non-value activities.
• Participate actively in continuous improvement activities such as 5s, Kaizen events, etc.
• Assists in training manufacturing personnel in the operation of new and existing equipment and processes.
• Assists manufacturing in resolving problems or concerns that arise during the manufacturing process.
• Completes miscellaneous tasks assigned in support of larger organization and production goals.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment.
• Performs duties in a safe manner and observes approved safety procedures.
• Communicates potential hazards immediately to supervisor.

Benefits

• Annual Bonus Eligible
• 3 weeks of vacation to take the time you need to recharge
• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• 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: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees