Entegris is currently seeking Molding Apprenticeto join our team. This position will be based at our Colorado Springs, CO facility.
The Mold Technician Apprenticeship is a critical part of the Tooling team that is responsible for building mold insets and mold base configurations used in production of chip tray and main line products.
OURS FOR THIS POSITION ARE 7AM-3:30PM MONDAY-FRIDAY
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Build tool insert configurations and set up mold bases according to specifications
Perform mold and insert tear‑down, cleaning, and reassembly
Read and interpret prints, drawings, and technical documentation
Follow and execute work in accordance with build schedules and priorities
Review and understand Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure accurate builds
Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM Level 1) on mold bases and inserts
Safely operate cranes and material‑handling equipment as required
Utilize hand tools and precision measuring equipment, including calipers, microscopes, air impact wrenches, and related tools
Accurately document work and transactions using SAP and Microsoft Office applications
Communicate effectively with cell team members and tool room support personnel
Follow established procedures while completing routine tasks with minimal supervision
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times
Adhere to PACE values: People & Teamwork, Accountability, Integrity & Trust, Creativity & Innovation, and Dedication to Excellence
Support production and organizational goals by completing additional tasks and assignments as needed
WHAT WE SEEK:
High school diploma or GED required
Entry level - little to no experience
Must be able to obtain Industrial Equipment Certification as well as machining certificate from local community college.
Must be willing to participate in all facets of apprenticeship program.
Basic Knowledge of methods and practices
Ability to read, understand, and follow documented processes and procedures.
Good attention to detail; ability to perform basic math computations and computer data entry
Ability to use measuring devices, hand tools and power tools
Ability to repetitively pinch and grasp hand tools, repetitively twist, bend and reach upward and handle small screws, washers, fasteners, etc.
Works well independently and with group on collaborative projects; able to take direction and instruction
WHY WORK AT ENTEGRIS?
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.
Compensation: $22-$28 hourly range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
$1.00 Shift Differential
Annual Bonus Eligible
3 weeks of vacation 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
Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence
The company anticipates the application window closing approximately 5 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require Company to shorten or extend the application window
Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you 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 for 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.
