The board
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Aurora, IL
- Posted
- Sep 11
Job Title:
Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op
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 the mission.
The Role:
Our site in Aurora, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op to join our team for the Spring 2027 season. This assignment is intended to be 6 months in duration.
In this role, you will serve as a manufacturing engineer for the Pads business unit, working side by side with our engineers on real production challenges across the milling, lamination, surfacing, grooving, and finishing room processes. You will support continuous improvement and OEE projects, analyze process and quality data, and help implement new technologies on the floor.
What you'd do
- Serve as a manufacturing engineer for the Pads business unit, supporting the milling, lamination, surfacing, grooving, and finishing room processes.
- Support continuous improvement (CI) and OEE improvement projects — identifying loss sources, running trials, and helping implement countermeasures on the production floor.
- Collect and analyze process and quality data to troubleshoot issues, quantify improvement opportunities, and support root-cause investigations.
- Assist with the evaluation and implementation of new equipment, tooling, and technologies, including documentation, work instructions, and operator training support.
- Partner closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and Quality teams, and present project status and results to the Pads leadership team.
- Document project outcomes and deliver a final presentation summarizing results, cost savings, and recommendations at the end of the assignment.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, AI, Robotics, or Chemical Engineering, with a keen interest in manufacturing processes.
- Demonstrates a passion for innovation, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
- Eager to learn from experienced engineers in a hands-on production environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort presenting to leadership.
What you get
- 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: $20-$30/hour range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
- 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.
- Starts
- 2026-09-11