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Production Manager

MacDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business 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.


Our Expertise:

    • Wafer Level Solutions: Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance.
    • Semiconductor Assembly Solutions: Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparalleled reliability.
    • Circuitry Solutions: Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry.
    • Circuit Board Assembly Solutions: Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance.
    • Film & Smart Surface Solutions: Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability.


Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

Who are we looking for?

The successful candidate for the Production Manager position will provide work direction to process engineers, chemists, and operators to complete production as well as projects in support of process and product development. This role will facilitate the development and launch of brand-new chemistries to support MacDermid Alpha’s high growth markets in the circuitry and semiconductors business. The Production Manager will also support scale-up of new products from Lab Scale to High Volume Manufacturing (HVM).


What will you be doing?

  • Oversee general production operations with a team of 2-6 Engineers, Chemists, Operators.
  • Hold self to the highest safety standards and commit to building a solid safety culture in all laboratory and related activities.
  • Conducts lab and pilot-scale experiments, defines optimal conditions and makes recommendations for batch-to-batch consistency.
  • Collects and consolidates data during experiments and effectively communicates results with key internal stakeholders and customers.
  • Conducts raw material and equipment evaluations and develops test specifications.
  • Validate new trial product test specifications & methods, making recommendations for launching new products.
  • Supports the scaling of the production process from pilot to high volume manufacturing with activities including the development of robust manufacturing instructions, validation of full-scale batches, and training for manufacturing operators.
  • Assists in the creation of a control plan and FMEA for intermediates and finished products.
  • Support customer qualification of new products by providing final chemical samples and data packages.
  • Provide product samples to both R&D and customers (both product and packaging)
  • Operates equipment and follows procedures in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards.
  • Maintain real-time records of chemical and product inventory through a chemical MRP system.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Who are You?

  • Candidates must hold at least a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline, with advanced degrees such as an M.S. or Ph.D. being highly desirable.
  • Experience managing a team of engineers, chemists and/or technicians.
  • 5-8 years in chemical synthesis, preferably in batch operation.
  • Experience in materials characterization and chemical analysis techniques (e.g., SEM, EDS, XRD, TGA, GDMS, titration, IC) is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to convey technical information effectively and concisely to engineering, sales, technicians, etc.

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.

We are Offering...

mprovement 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.


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).
  • 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.
  • The typical base salary range for this position is anticipated to be between $102,318.00 and $153,477.00.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veterans

Salary : $102,318 - $153,477

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