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Engineer I, Manufacturing Engineering

Entegris

Chaska, MNFull-time$63–80K/yrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$63–80K/yr
Location
Chaska, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Entegris is hiring an Engineer I, Manufacturing Engineering. Entegris is growing and seeking an entry-level Manufacturing Engineer to join its team in Chaska, MN, designing, optimizing, and enhancing manufacturing methods to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient assembly operations while applying engineering principles, problem‑solving skills, and continuous‑improvement methodologies to boost process capability, reduce waste, strengthen product performance, and support new technologies.

Key focus areas include Improve manufacturing processes by implementing efficient methods, automation, and assembly techniques to enhance flow, quality, and yield, Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation (instructions, routings, SOPs) and train production teams on equipment setup, operation, and maintenance, and Participate in Lean/Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, lower costs, and shorten lead times.

Preferred (not required): SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SAP, and Lean Manufacturing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SolidWorksAutoCADSAPLean ManufacturingSix SigmaDOESPCFMEAValue-Stream Mapping5SKaizenRoot Cause AnalysisCAPAProcess ImprovementEquipment OptimizationFixture DesignTooling DesignManufacturing DocumentationProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingContamination Control PracticesCleanroom Assembly

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentBachelor's Degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical or Industrial EngineeringMust Be 18+Authorized to Work in the U.S. Without SponsorshipLean Manufacturing Certification or Six Sigma Black BeltExperience in Manufacturing EnvironmentExperience With Automated Production MachineryFamiliarity With Contamination Control PracticesExperience With NPI Validation or Qualification Testing

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Duties

Job Title:

Engineer I, Manufacturing Engineering

Job Description:

Entegris is growing and seeking an entry-level Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Chaska, MN!

In this role,you'lldesign,optimize, and enhance manufacturing methods to ensure safe, highquality, and efficient assembly operations.

You'llapplyengineeringprinciples,problem solvingskills, and continuous improvement methodologies to enhance process capability, reduce waste, strengthen product performance, and support the introduction ofnew technologies.

WhatYou'llDo:

Improve manufacturing processes by implementing efficient methods, automation, and assembly techniques to enhance flow, quality, and yield

Develop andmaintainmanufacturing documentation (instructions, routings, SOPs) and train production teams on equipment setup, operation, and maintenance

Participate inLean/Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, lower costs, and shorten lead times

Provide daily engineering support to production to resolve quality issues, increase capacity, and ensure ontime delivery

Participate inproblemsolving activities, including rootcause analysis and corrective/preventive action implementation for internal and customerreported issues

Support new product introduction through FMEAs, control plans, qualification activities, and analysis of validation results

Develop ROI analyses and manage equipment upgrades, tooling, and fixture design to improve manufacturing capability

Participate in material disposition decisions and drivetimelyclosure of nonconforming material

Contribute to5S, safety, and Kaizen activities to ensure a safe, organized, andhigh performingwork environment

Manage engineering projects, ensuring milestones, documentation, and stakeholder requirements are met

Support internal audits andmaintaincompliance with quality systems, standards, and customer requirements

Support New Product Introduction (NPI) through FMEA facilitation, control plan development, qualification testing, and validation data analysis

What We Seek:

High school diploma (or equivalent) required; bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or related engineering discipline preferred.

Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Experience in a manufacturing environment or hands-on work with processes, equipment, or assembly operations preferred.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound engineering recommendations.

Experience with automated production machinery, including process monitoring, equipment optimization, and fixture/tool design.

Familiarity with contamination control practices (e.g., cleanroom assembly, semiconductor standards) preferred.

Outstanding Candidates Will Have:

Proficiency in quality and process improvement methods (DOE, SPC, capability studies, FMEA, audits, structured problem-solving, value-stream mapping).

Lean Manufacturing certification or Six Sigma Black Belt strongly preferred.

Experience with NPI, validation/qualification testing, or engineering project management.

Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), Microsoft Office, and ERP systems (SAP preferred).

Physical Requirements:

Stand or walk for extended periods

Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed

Operate hand tools, measuring instruments, and calibration equipment

Reaching, bending, kneeling, or stooping while troubleshooting machinery or inspecting equipment

Work in required PPE, including safety glasses,steel toeshoes, gloves, and/or cleanroom attire

What We Offer:

At Entegris, we invest in providingopportunitytoour employees andpromotefrom within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organizationand be recognized fordemonstratedsuccess and adherence to company PACE values.

Our total rewards package goesabove and beyondjust a paycheck. Whetheryou'relooking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

Generous401(K) plan with an impressive employer match

Excellenthealth, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs

Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year

Paid time off (PTO)policy that empowersyouto take the timeyouneed to recharge

Educationassistanceto support your learning journey

Values-driven culturewith colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.

Compensation: $63,000-$80,000 per year, range with actual pay dependent on graduation year and candidate skillset.

Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.

Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization - not just when it's convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful

way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.

What We Offer:

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.

Annual bonus eligibility

Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you 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

A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence

Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.

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.

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Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

None

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55318

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

REQ-13351

Job Benefits

Not specified

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