Continuous Improvement Engineer Co-Op

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.

Chaska, MN

Full time

REQ-7130

Job Title :

Continuous Improvement Engineer Co-Op

Job Description :

Continuous Improvement Engineer Co-Op - Spring 2025

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 the mission.

The Role :

Our site in Chaska is seeking a / an Continuous Improvement Engineer Co-Op to join our team for the Spring 2025 season. This assignment is intended to be 6 months in duration.

We are excited to bring eager, talented students on board and provide them with an unparalleled 6-month co-op experience.

The Entegris Co-Op Program consists of real work experience, cross-functional learning and development opportunities, and a variety of social and volunteering events.

This is a full-time (40 hrs / week) commitment from January - June 2025. Students should work with their academic advisors to determine eligibility to participate in a co-op and / or ability to receive school credit.

In this role you will :

• The Continuous Improvement Co-Op will work alongside CI and Operation professionals to support projects with low cost and risk for a single site / location for the AMH Division.
• The intent of the Continuous Improvement Engineer Co-Op role is to allow individuals to be exposed to the technical and management aspects of engineering and continuous improvement, while beginning to develop an interest for longer term career aspirations.
• They will support the daily management tiered meeting structure, participating in structured problem solving.
• They will also support the completion of Kaizen events to drive improvements across operations with respect to safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

You're a good fit if you have :

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Gain an understanding of the plant, process, and equipment by working with a diverse group of functional areas on such projects as : efficiency issues and waste reduction.
• Work with a diverse group of cross-functional areas such as safety, maintenance, process engineering, and operations.
• Communicate with people diverse in language ability, educational levels, and experience.
• Implement 5S initiatives in a specified area in CHS operation floor
• Support and enhance problem solving at the daily Tier 1 Meetings

Outstanding Candidates Will Have :

• Proven ability to work optimally with individuals from a diverse set of backgrounds and cultures
• Basic understanding of continuous improvement principles.
• Strong time management skills.
• Flexibility and accountability to support needs of operations.
• Professional and positive communication skills and ability to work well in group settings.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Teams is a plus.

Desired Major(s) & Graduation Year :

• Currently working towards a degree in a relevant engineering program (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Manufacturing).
• Bachelor's / master's degree to be completed between December 2024 - May 2027

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.

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.

At Entegris, we want you to be part of our culture, which values your unique talents, skills, and experiences. We believe what we do is as important as how we do it.

People at our company bring their true selves to work, and are appreciated not only for what they do, but for who they are.

This plus the technical complexity of our products and solutions means you can be sure your work is both challenging and changing the world for the better.

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