Production Coordinator
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MACDERMID ALPHA ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS
Through the innovation of specialty chemicals and materials under our Alpha, Compugraphics, Electrolube, Kester, and MacDermid Enthone brands, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions provides solutions that power electronics interconnection. We serve all global regions and every step of device manufacturing within each segment of the electronics supply chain. The experts in our Semiconductor Solutions, Circuitry Solutions, and Assembly Solutions divisions collaborate in design, implementation, and technical service to ensure success for our partner clients. Our solutions enable our customers’ manufacture of extraordinary electronic devices at high productivity and reduced cycle time. MacDermid Alpha is a business unit of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the products people use every day.
ASSEMBLY SOLUTIONS
As a global supplier of solder technologies, fluxes, cleaners, and other attachment materials for the electronics assembly industry, we develop innovative materials that join electronic circuits in high volume device manufacturing. Our high-performing interconnect materials are used to assemble consumer electronics from circuit boards, discrete electronic components, connectors, and integrated circuit substrates.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Production Coordinator to oversee and facilitate communication across various process lines within the sTIM department. This individual will serve as a key liaison between the Operations and Quality teams, ensuring production runs efficiently and aligns with the production schedule. The Production Coordinator will also manage essential administrative tasks, including work order creation in JDE, label printing, and serving as a point of contact for cross-functional departments such as Quality, Customer Service, Engineering, and Leadership Management.
What will you be doing?
- Process Oversight: Monitor and coordinate workflow across different process lines within the sTIM department.
- Communication Hub: Facilitate effective communication between Operations and Quality teams to ensure alignment and efficiency.
- Operator Support: Provide support to production operators to ensure smooth operations and timely progress on the production schedule.
- Work Order Management: Create and maintain accurate work orders in JDE, ensuring all necessary details are captured for production execution.
- Label Printing: Generate and print labels as required for production processes.
- Work Instruction Compliance: Ensure operators are following approved work instructions to maintain consistency and adherence to quality standards.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a key point of contact among Quality, Customer Service, Engineering, and Leadership Management to enhance coordination and address operational challenges.
- Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting: Identify bottlenecks, communicate findings, and help implement solutions to improve efficiency.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records and documentation related to production schedules, work orders, and communication logs.
- Safety & Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Document process details, report abnormalities, and collaborate with engineers for continuous improvement.
Who are You?
- Experience: Two years in production coordination or related roles within a manufacturing environment.
- Technical Expertise: Knowledge of JDE system for work order creation and label printing.
- Organizational Skills: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with diverse teams and departments.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate challenges and implement effective solutions.
- Attention to Detail: Precision-oriented approach to maintain accuracy in documentation and production processes.
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills. Ability to follow precise instructions.
- Regular and punctual attendance is required. Able to work extra hours and weekends if required.
- Must be able to read, write, and comprehend written instructions in English.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
What competencies will you need?
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) is considered a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
We are Offering...
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.
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 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.
Innovative - At ESI, we are committed to solving the complex and evolving needs of our customers through innovation and high-quality standards. We are focused on bringing 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.
Socially Responsible - We care about what you care about. We respect the individual differences that make up our unique expanding organization. We prioritize both sustainability and social impact in both our business operations and our local communities through our various ESI Cares initiatives and the ESI Foundation. There are many ways to get involved from employee network groups that support your interests and sense of belonging to paid volunteer days.
Pay range for this role is $20-$28 per hour. DOE and education.
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.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago