R&D Technician

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 Bedford, MA is seeking a R&D Technician to join our team. Our group is responsible for developing ultra-high efficiency metal membrane for us in gas filtration. The position will be responsible for building metal membrane and finished product for R&D as well as pilot line.

What You'll Do:

• Follow a documented sequence of identifying, measuring, and processing raw metal powders to create targeted product forms. Use computer driven vacuum furnaces to process "green forms", and subsequently inspect measure and document metal membrane products. Perform cutting and cleaning processes, final inspection, labeling and packaging of products. Enter all inspection data and batch detail information into SAP.

• Perform setup and adjustments according to work instruction specifications.

• Use of metrology equipment (Scales, calipers...) and basic math.

• Use ofcomputer programs, excel and other data entry tasks.

• Operate and verify the performance of equipment and make necessary adjustments.

• Prioritize work in accordance with lead/supervisor direction.

• Keep work area clean and organized.

• Completes miscellaneous tasks as assigned in support of the larger organization and production goals.

• Maintains a clean and safe work area. Wears required Personal Protective Equipment. Performs duties in a safe manner and observes approved safety procedures.

• Performs various operations on the productlinein accordance with the work orders and process record instructions.

• Verifies product visually and takes corrective action when necessary. 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.

• Ensures all product is packaged per packaging specifications.

What We Seek:

• High school diploma, or equivalent

• Additional college or technical coursework is a plus

• 1+ year(s) of manufacturing experience preferred

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

• Ability to understand and perform documented processes and procedures

• Detail oriented, highly motivated to be an active member of the team

• Computer experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.)

• Ability to lift up to 50lb, climb a ladder up to 4ft, and walk/stand during entire shift

• Ability to repetitively pinch and grasp hand tools, twist, bend, and reach upward to handle all materials required in manufacturing processes

Outstanding Candidates Will Have:

• An unparalleled attention to detail.

• Experience with software for solid modeling and drawing, preferably SolidWorks.

• Experience using powder metallurgy methodologies to create porous parts.

• Knowledge of the semiconductor industry desirable but not required.

• Must be able to thrive in a team-oriented environment with the ability to communicate effectively with cross functional team members.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Flexible and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Quick learner, open and able to adapt with new tasks and processes.

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 organization and 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.

• 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.

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.

Entegris strongly encourages all of its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not required at this time.