
Manufacturing Engineer
Element Solutions Inc
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $78,906 - $98,632 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- 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
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness Program
- PTO/Holidays
- 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Lean manufacturingSix SigmaDesign for Manufacturing (DFM)PFMEADOEprocess validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)process capability analysiscontinuous improvementprocess optimizationmanufacturing engineering
Soft Skills
leadershiptroubleshootingdata-driven decision makingtrainingrisk assessmentcommunicationproblem-solvinginnovationproject executioncollaboration