Machine Operator - Punch Press

Business Unit: MAESDivision: Packaging & Board AssemblyChallenge 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 performanceCircuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitryElectronics Assembly Solutions - Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliabilityAdvanced Materials and Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuitsFilm & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliabilityMicromax – Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastesAcross 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 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.What will you be doing?Operate production equipment in accordance with standard work instructionsLoad and unload materials, components, and finished products Perform assembly, machine operation, packaging, and other manufacturing tasksInspect 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 Who are You?A reliable and punctual team player who takes pride in their workSomeone who follows instructions carefully and works safelyDetail-oriented with a focus on producing quality productsWilling to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needsComfortable working in a manufacturing environment and performing hands-on workAble to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED preferred0–2 years of manufacturing, production, or related experienceBasic math and measurement skillsAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsExperience using hand tools and basic manufacturing equipment is a plusWhat competencies will you need?Attention to detail and commitment to qualityStrong safety awareness and adherence to proceduresReliability, dependability, and attendance consistencyEffective teamwork and communication skillsBasic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to learn and follow standard operating proceduresContinuous improvement mindset with a willingness to support process enhancementsPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand for extended periods of timeAbility to lift up to 40 poundsAbility to perform repetitive hand and arm movementsAbility to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and varying temperaturesWe 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 $44,752.00 - $67,128.00 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 EmployerAll 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.Nearest Major Market: Chicago