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.
The successful candidate for the Process Technology Engineer position will work directly with other internal teams including engineers and chemists, to complete projects in support of process and product development. The Engineer may facilitate the development and launch of brand-new chemistries to support the business’s high growth markets in the semiconductors business, and may work on scaling up our products if needed.
Applies to Chemical Engineers, Process Engineers, and Chemists supporting manufacturing processes and materials at the site. Responsible for applying technical expertise to improve operations, develop and scale up new products, optimize processes, and evaluate new technologies. Supports safety, quality, productivity, capital projects, and engineering activities as needed. May be required to work shifts or provide on-call support for troubleshooting and emergencies.
Technical and Product Line Management
- Ensure manufacturing processes produce materials that meet quality and customer requirements.
- Hold products or shipments that do not conform to specifications.
- Support Supply Chain with technical information regarding manufacturing issues.
- Investigate rejected batches and complete related quality documentation.
- Prepare change management documentation and material disposition reviews.
- Review blocked inventory and recommend actions for nonconforming materials.
- Maintain process, product, and technology records.
- Provide backup support for team members when required.
Process Improvement and Product Qualification
- Manage materials, qualifications, and scale-up activities within assigned product lines.
- Partner with R&D, Quality, Product Management, Sales, and Operations to meet business and customer needs.
- Complete documentation, validation, and approval activities for new products.
- Improve manufacturing processes to enhance quality, yield, reliability, and supply performance.
- Implement and document process, product, and specification changes in compliance with Management of Change requirements.
Cross-Functional Support
- Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Supply Chain, and Capital Projects to achieve manufacturing objectives.
- Support innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify and complete corrective and preventive actions.
- Participate in daily operations meetings and provide technical support to production teams.
Safety, Quality, and Compliance
- Complete required Safety, PSM, and regulatory documentation associated with new materials, process changes, or equipment modifications.
- Review operating procedures as required by PSM and change management programs.
- Assist in defining specifications for new manufacturing equipment.
- Recommend disposition strategies for nonconforming, experimental, or concession materials.
- Demonstrate company values related to Safety, Environmental Stewardship, Ethics, and Respect for People.
- Protect company technology, intellectual property, confidential information, and trade secrets.
Support Areas
- Safety / Process Safety Management (PSM)
- Quality Management and Compliance
This role supports safe, efficient, compliant, and customer-focused manufacturing operations while contributing to continuous improvement and business performance.
- Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Material
Sciences or Master in Chemical Engineering.
- 3 to 5-year experience in process development or providing technical assistance in a
manufacturing setting are a plus.
- Certifications: Six sigma certification (Green or Black belt) is preferred, where this is not
available prior to starting the role, it will be included as part of the development activities.
- Licenses: not required
We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interprets technical data, procedures, and applicable regulations.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from different groups (managers,
employees, peers).
- Excellent spoken and written skills in English/Spanish.
- Able to determine root cause and trouble shoot
- Able to plan and organize work to effectively manage multiple priorities
The work environment is typically that of office work although interactions in the production areas are
required.
This role provides support to an operation that runs 7/24, therefore requirement to provide support
outside normal work schedule may be required. Whether the support may be via phone or having to be
present at the site will depend on the nature and criticality of the issue.
As part of our team here, as well as receiving a competitive base salary, you will also participate in a generous performance-related bonus plan. In addition, you will also receive a 401k plan with company matching, Life Insurance, and Medical Insurance as well as 9 holidays.
The typical base salary range for this position is anticipated to be between $75,000 and $85,000 annually.
Teamwork - At Element Solutions Inc, you will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management which has empowered us to create high performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.
Career Growth - We provide a challenging but rewarding experience to our people – you will have an opportunity to learn, grow and contribute from your very first day. Our teams play an important role in enabling technological breakthroughs in high growth industries around the world. We continuously invest in technologies and extensive learning and development tools which provide opportunities to challenge, develop and nurture your career.
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.
