Manufacturing Engineer (2nd Shift)

Lonestar State College; Itasca (IL); Sur place; USD 79 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness program

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Résumé du poste

Element Solutions MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions seeks a Manufacturing Engineering professional to support our 2nd shift (2:00 PM to 10:30 PM) manufacturing operations, ensure SOP compliance, and partner with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

You will lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, optimize processes, validate equipment, develop work instructions, and train operations staff to sustain production readiness for new and existing products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with Lean manufacturing and process optimization.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), PFMEA, DOE, IQ/OQ/PQ, and process capability analysis.
• Experience 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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Process optimization

DFM/DFX

DOE

Root cause analysis

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

SQL

JDE

Formation

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

Outils

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

SQL

JDE

Description du poste

Element Solutions

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

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.