Engineering Manager
MacDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions, a business of Element Solutions Inc, 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.
Our Expertise :
Wafer Level Solutions - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance
Semiconductor Assembly Solutions - Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparalleled reliability
Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry
Circuit Board Assembly Solutions - Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance
Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability
Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in todays competitive landscape.
We strive to embody the five Elements of our Culture- our 5Cs; 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?
The Engineering Manager will lead the engineering and maintenance teams at our Itasca, IL facility. This role is responsible for providing process, maintenance, and engineering support to our specialty chemical manufacturing operations. The Engineering Manager reports directly to the Operations Director and supervises engineers and maintenance technicians.
What will you be doing?
This role ensures all project work is completed safely, efficiently, and on time while managing multiple projects, driving process automation, and overseeing CAPEX initiatives from planning to completion within budget. Responsibilities include leading maintenance programs, troubleshooting equipment issues, improving operational efficiency through Lean and Six Sigma methods, and coordinating cross-functional projects for new products, upgrades, and process improvements. The position also serves as the sites Responsible Electrician and ATEX safety lead, maintains accurate technical documentation, manages contractors and budgets, participates in safety and emergency response programs, and fosters a strong culture of safety, reliability, and continuous improvement across production, logistics, and administrative facilities.
Who are you?
5 to 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
At least 10 years of managerial experience is required.
Bachelors degree in engineering required; Masters degree preferred.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Mgr Engineering • Itasca, IL, US