Manufacturing Engineer (2nd Shift)

Element Solutions • Itasca, IL • 2h ago

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.

Wafer Level Packaging - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance

Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry

Electronics Assembly Solutions - Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability

Advanced Materials and Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits

Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability

Micromax - Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

We embody the 'Elements of our Culture'- our 5C's; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Engineering professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will support our 2nd shift (2:00PM to 10:30PM) manufacturing operations across the product lifecycle, ensure compliance with SOPs and regulatory standards, and partner effectively with cross-functional teams. This role requires a proactive problem-solver who can lead Lean initiatives, optimize processes, support manufacturing lines, and drive operational readiness for new and existing products.

What will you be doing?

Support product development by ensuring manufacturability, quality, and scalability

Provide manufacturing input, assess risks, and support project execution

Monitor KPIs, troubleshoot issues, and drive data-driven improvements

Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to improve cost, quality, and efficiency

Manage process changes, validation, and equipment qualification

Support root cause analysis and corrective actions

Develop work instructions and train operations staff

Plan and qualify tooling and equipment to support production

Drive continuous improvement and innovation

Who are You?

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in semiconductor or highly regulated industries

Hands-on experience with Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process optimization

Knowledgeable in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), PFMEA, DOE, process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and process capability analysis

Experienced in fast-paced, high-volume production environments

Familiar with cleanroom operations, contamination control, and regulatory standards

Preferred: experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SQL, JDE, and structured problem-solving techniques

What competencies will you need?

Strong analytical and strategic thinking; makes decisions based on data and evidence

Proactive problem solver who anticipates obstacles and develops practical, long-term solutions

Creative and innovative in approaching complex engineering challenges

Effective collaborator across cross-functional teams, building strong working relationships

Self-directed, capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining quality and deadlines

Excellent verbal and written communication, able to translate technical concepts for operations

Skilled in implementing Lean and continuous improvement methodologies to improve quality, efficiency, and cost

We are Offering...

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future - We are committed to solving the complete and evolving needs of our customers through innovation and high-quality standards. We are focused on brining cutting edge and environmentally sustainable solutions to the market. Our people are the critical resource required to make that happen. We support your success by creating a strong, inclusive culture, competitive total rewards and an appropriate work-life balance.

As part of the MAES Team, you will have ...

Opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance related bonus plan) and benefits packages (health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match).

The typical base salary range for this position is between $78,906 to $100,000 annually.

Innovated work environment where you will be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team.

Perks and Incentives such as paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.

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