Computer Integrated Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

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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 Engineer will support the design, development,and assembly team in commissioningcustom machines and automated equipment.This role will giveengineersseeking hands-on exposure to machine design, manufacturing, and system integration the opportunity to workclosely with experienced engineers, technicians, andcross ‑ functionalteams.

Assistsenior engineers in the design and layout of custom machines and mechanical assemblies

Create and update 3D models, layouts, and 2D drawings using CAD software

Learn and apply basic engineering calculations related to loads, motion, tolerances, andcomponentsizing

• Manufacturing Engineering Support

Collaborate with process and manufacturing engineers toidentifyautomation opportunities and ROI justifications

Develop fixture and tooling requirements in coordination with mechanical design teams (SolidWorks preferred)

Support qualification activities including IQ/OQ/PQ for regulated or precision manufacturing environments

Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues during production ramp, minimizing downtime

• Project Execution & Documentation

Own integration project plans from scope definition through production handoff

Maintain accurate documentation: wiring diagrams, functional design specs, I/O lists, and revision-controlled work instructions

Work closely with controls, IT, and facilities to ensure infrastructure requirements (power, networking, safety) are met

Lead cross-functional reviews and communicate project status to engineering management and stakeholders

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering,Mechatronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering,Computer Science Engineering

Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD)

Basic understanding of manufacturing and mechanical components

Ability to read engineering drawings (training provided as needed)

Abilitytotravel domesticallyandinternationally (30%-40% international travel)

Preferred (Not Required)

Exposure to machine elements (bearings, gears, belts, chains, pneumatics)

Basic knowledge of GD&T

Hands ‑ onexperience in a shop, lab, or build environment.

Experience with automation,such as Arduino, PLCs

Mechanical aptitude and curiosity

Eagerness to learn and grow

Ability to follow processes and document work

Comfort working both at a desk and on the shop floor

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 $71,000.00 to $107,000.00 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. #LI-IF1

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.