Manufacturing Production Operator (2nd Shift)

Element Solutions Inc•Itasca, IL

6d•$44,752 - $67,128•Onsite

About The Position

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. We are seeking motivated and dependable individuals who are interested in building a career in manufacturing. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, eager to learn, and enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment. Whether you are new to manufacturing or have previous production experience, you take pride in producing quality work, following established procedures, and contributing to a team’s success.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
0–2 years of manufacturing, production, or related experience
Basic math and measurement skills
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and varying temperatures

Nice To Haves

Experience using hand tools and basic manufacturing equipment is a plus
A reliable and punctual team player who takes pride in their work
Someone who follows instructions carefully and works safely
Detail-oriented with a focus on producing quality products
Willing to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and performing hands-on work
Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Strong safety awareness and adherence to procedures
Reliability, dependability, and attendance consistency
Effective teamwork and communication skills
Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities
Ability to learn and follow standard operating procedures
Continuous improvement mindset with a willingness to support process enhancements

Responsibilities

Operate production equipment in accordance with standard work instructions
Load and unload materials, components, and finished products
Perform assembly, machine operation, packaging, and other manufacturing tasks
Inspect products to ensure they meet quality requirements and specifications
Complete production records and documentation accurately
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area following 5S principles
Assist with equipment changeovers and basic setup activities
Monitor equipment performance and report operational, quality, or safety concerns
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and work practices
Support the achievement of daily production, quality, and efficiency goals