Operations Co-Op - Spring 2026
Operations Co-Op - Spring 2026 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 Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a / an Operations Co-Op to join our team for the Spring 2026 season. This assignment is intended to be 6 months in duration. We're looking for a hands-on, analytical co-op to join our team and help tackle real business challenges in the Device Tray area. This role will support projects focused on improving workflow efficiency, reducing operational costs, and driving alignment across teams. If you enjoy solving problems, working with data, and making processes better, this is a great opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do
- Assist in identifying and implementing workflow improvements to increase operational efficiency
- Support documentation updates and creation for revised processes and procedures
- Contribute to cost-reduction initiatives and productivity yield improvements
- Help analyze SVOP (Standardized Value of Production) and other performance metrics
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align Device Tray and Mainstream operations
- Support project tracking, reporting, and presentation of findings to leadership
- Additional tasks and project support as needed to meet evolving team and site priorities
What We Seek
Strong interest in operations, facilities, or manufacturing environmentsExperience or coursework in systematic troubleshooting and root cause analysis preferredExperience with documentation creation and revision processesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and in a team environmentComfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic settingProficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and WordStrong communication skills and attention to detailUnderstanding of operational methodologies and continuous improvement practicesFamiliarity with Kaizen principles and Lean Manufacturing techniques preferredSAP system knowledge, including navigation and data analysis preferredDesired Major(s) & Graduation Year
Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as :Industrial EngineeringOperations ManagementBusiness AdministrationManufacturing EngineeringData Analytics or related technical fieldPreferred graduation year(s) May 2026 to May 2027Eligibility
Must be a currently enrolled studentAvailable to work 40 hours a week, M-F (8a-5p) beginning in January through June.Must be familiar with the universities requirements to participate in a co-op programPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : This role is primarily office-based and requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Occasional movement throughout the facility will be necessary to support cross-functional collaboration, observe operational workflows, or participate in project-related activities. PPE is required on the production floor such as safety glasses, and safety shoes in designated areas.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
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer matchExcellent health packages to fit your needsFlexible work schedule with paid holidays and sick timeValues-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and ExcellenceEntegris 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. 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.