Maintenance Automation Technician (Thursday-Sunday, 2 pm to midnight)

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. Please click here to learn about who we are: About Entegris.

The Role:

Our site in Chaska, MN seeks a Maintenance Automation Technician to join our team. The Maintenance Automation Technician position is responsible for performing a variety of tasks and assignments including the maintenance and repair of production equipment and facility infrastructure. The focus will be on equipment uptime and reliability, preventative maintenance, safety, troubleshooting, controls and automation equipment, and process improvements.

The ideal hours for this shift will be Thursday-Sunday from 2 pm-midnight. We are open to having someone work Friday-Monday OR Saturday-Tuesday from 2 pm-midnight. Training will occur Mon-Fri from 7 am to 3 pm.

What You'll Do:

• Repairs, replaces and tests electrical circuits on equipment. Isolates defects in wiring, switches, motors and other electrical equipment using testing instruments. Replaces faulty switches, sockets and other elements of electrical systems. Mounts motors and completes circuits per diagram specifications.

• Stays current with all codes and attends Entegris training.

• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Inspects completed work for conformance with job specifications and safety requirements.

• Serves as a primary resource for controls and automation maintenance issues.

• Utilizes the computerized work order system. Enters information and completes all required documentation thoroughly and timely.

• Focuses on key business processes to influence customer satisfaction, waste elimination, growth, cost effectiveness and product quality.

• Follows standard Engineering and Technology practices and procedures. Participates in Entegris' continual quality improvement process and dedication to customer satisfaction.

• Completes miscellaneous tasks as assigned.

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

• Communicates potential hazards immediately to supervisor and identifies and corrects potential unsafe conditions.

• Robot PM's - inspection of pneumatic and electrical connections and lines for functionality.

• Inspection of in-house built equipment and associated PMs.

• Replace components and adjust sensors when required.

• Adjust production floor robot program points and troubleshoot robot functional issues that arise.

• Troubleshoot and adjust in-house built and vendor custom built equipment issues pertaining to sensors, motor drives, vision systems, PLC and HMI issues.

• Network communication to and from equipment - troubleshooting and repair of issues.

• Support Tooling setup after mold tear down for service or cleaning by adjusting core servo homing adjustment.

• Add new variant part numbers to Automated equipment.

• Update test inspection programs for new variant parts and or test spec updates to current equipment.

• Update data output info to CamLine for data collection of current equipment.

• Preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance.

• Connection of production floor robots to RJG for bad part quarantine.

• Clear all robots and automated equipment for safe re-start after a power outage or shut down.

• Work with and support robotics, Electrical (AC/DC), hydraulics, pneumatic, servo motors, sensors, HMI interfaces, and complex mechanical equipment.

• Provide support for PLC, HMI, servo and stepper drives, Faunc, Sepro and Star Robots and vision systems.

What We Seek:

• Two year technical degree (controls, automation, robotics, electrical, mechanical - electrical, etc) (or) equivalent experience and training in a manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of Solid works or CAD or equivalent, Word, Excel.

• Requires high degree of mechanical aptitude and creative problem solving.

• Requires hands on electrical experience.

• Requires advanced troubleshooting skills.

• Requires self-motivation and self-direction.

• Ability to work occasionally on weekends and overtime as required.

• Ability to work occasionally on call.

• Ability to work independently.

• Ability to train and support co-workers.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds at times.

• Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn on the production floor. This includes the use of safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and high-visibility vests.

• Adherence to cleanroom attire standards is required (when in cleanroom). This includes the use of specified protective gear and garments (gown, hair and beard nets, shoe coverings, and gloves) designed to maintain a clean and controlled work environment.

• This role involves working from elevated heights at times. Use of harness and other protective equipment are required.

• This role involves repetitively pinching and grasping hand tools, as well repetitively twisting and bending.

What We Offer:

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunities to our employees and promote them 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 its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not required at this time.