Chemical Operations Associate - Military Veterans
at Entegris
Job Title:
Chemical Operations Associate
Job Description:
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 that mission.
The Role:
Our site in Aurora is seeking a Chemical O perations Associate I to join our team . Entegris has an opening for 3 rd Shift Operations Associate in the slurry division - an excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals, especially those with chemical manufacturing experience.
What You'll Do :
- Produce, package and prepare Entegris products for shipment.
- Weighs, measures & verifies raw materials to make sure batches are made with the proper ingredients in precise quantities.
- Receive raw material and containers.
- Perform required data entry, recordkeeping, and make material transactions in the ERP system.
- Perform required quality testing and inspections.
- Maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Immediately address any deviation to PACE values, procedures, policies, etc.
- Engage in continuous improvement (6S) teams and LEAN manufacturing activities.
- Contribute to plant safety initiatives.
- Perform miscellaneous production and warehouse related tasks (for example, cycle count, preventive maintenance, housekeeping, inventory, incident investigation).
What We Seek :
Technical - Mechanical or Chemistry-related experience, hobbies/interests are usually a good fit here.
Computer - Ability to perform data entry tasks, communicate through email, knowledge of Excel, ERP systems like SAP and Oracle.
Behavioral - Team-focused attitude, eagerness to learn new things, attention to detail and dedication to come to work on time/have reliable attendance is the type of individual who thrives in our environment.
Education - HS Diploma/GED Required
Experience - One to three years of production or warehousing experience in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrates leadership ability and team building skills.
Physical - Requires manual lifting of up to 45 lbs., ability to wear respirator intermittently, as needed.
Outstanding Candidates Will Have :
- Manufacturing experience
- Relative industry
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task
Opening for 3 rd Shift:
- Monday - Friday 10 : 3 0 p m - 6 : 3 0 a m (overtime may be required, as per business needs)
- Weekend shifts will vary when needed .
- We care about cleanliness, and the use of PPE . PPE includes - steel toe shoes (provided by us), safety glasses . Additional PPE required for certain job functions, such as full-face mask.
What We Offer:
At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organizationand be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
- Compensation: $23.00 - $25.00 hourly range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
- Shift Differential: $2.50 Hourly Shift differential for all hours worked during 3rd shift.
- 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.
Entegris does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, Entegris sponsorship through H-1B ("H-1B lottery")
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.
Aurora, IL
Our organization proudly supports our Nation’s active and reserve military service members, veterans, and their families. Entegris honors the extraordinary sacrifices you have made for our country and realize that through this service, you bring a unique set of values, perspectives, and experiences with you. At Entegris, we put our values - People, Accountability, Creativity and Dedication to Excellence - at the core of how we operate as an organization. We believe what we do is as important as how we do it. We want you to be part of our dynamic culture, which champions leaders at every level of the company.
More about Entegris
Through the power of our solutions and technology expertise, Entegris provides customers with innovative, science-based solutions to their toughest technology challenges. Headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, Entegris employs approximately 5,100 people worldwide, with roughly half employed in Asia-Pacific or Europe. With research and development, customer service, analytical labs, and manufacturing in Asia-Pacific, North America and Europe, Entegris supports customers around the globe as they take technology to the next level.
We Are Hiring!
Are you a transitioning member of the military or a military veteran who is looking for a civilian career that provides opportunities for growth and career advancement? Entegris is currently looking for Technicians, Engineers, Supervisors, Operators and Managers. If you are interested in a career in one of these fields, check out our current open positions to the right for more information and to apply today!
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