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Element Solutions Inc

Itasca, IL (In Person)

$101,838 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 2 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Job Description

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 an experienced and proactive Quality Engineer to ensure that our products, processes, and systems meet internal standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements. This role is ideal for a quality professional who enjoys working close to operations, applying engineering and analytical principles to prevent defects, improve processes, and drive a strong quality culture in a highly regulated chemical environment. You will play a key role in safeguarding product integrity and supporting continuous improvement across manufacturing and supply operations. What will you be doing? Quality Engineering & Process Control Develop, implement, and maintain quality control methods and process assurance activities. Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards. Apply statistical and analytical techniques to assess process capability and performance. Non‑Conformance Management & Root Cause Analysis Lead investigations into non‑conformances, deviations, and customer complaints. Perform root cause analysis and define robust corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Verify effectiveness of corrective actions and support long‑term process improvements. Audit, Compliance & Documentation Support and lead internal audits, customer audits, and certification or regulatory inspections. Ensure quality documentation (procedures, specifications, records) is accurate, current, and compliant. Act as a quality representative during external interactions where required. Manufacturing & Cross‑Functional Collaboration Work closely with production, engineering, supply chain, and R D teams to embed quality into processes. Support Management of Change (MoC) activities and quality risk assessments. Provide quality input for new product introductions, process changes, and scale‑up activities. Continuous Improvement & Metrics Define, track, and analyze quality KPIs such as defect rates, complaints, and process capability. Drive continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem‑solving and quality tools. Contribute to site and global quality improvement programs. Who are You? Quality driven, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. Analytical and methodical, enjoying structured problem‑solving. Credible and confident, able to challenge constructively and influence operational teams. Safety and compliance‑minded, understanding the responsibilities of chemical manufacturing. Collaborative, working effectively across engineering, operations, and support functions. Resilient and pragmatic, able to balance quality rigor with operational realities. What competencies will you need? Technical & Quality Competencies Degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline. Experience in a Quality Engineering role within chemical, process, or regulated manufacturing environments. Strong understanding of quality systems such as ISO 9001 and related standards. Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.g. root cause analysis, SPC, CAPA, FMEA). Manufacturing & Regulatory Competencies Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a hazardous or regulated environment. Knowledge of process safety principles, change management, and risk assessment. Familiarity with customer quality requirements and regulatory expectations relevant to chemical products. Behavioral & Professional Competencies Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple investigations or improvement initiatives. High level of integrity and attention to detail. Continuous improvement mindset with a commitment to learning and development. 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 $81,470.00
  • $122,206.
00 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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