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.
We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Production Team Leader to support the day-to-day operations of our chemical manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and takes pride in producing high-quality products safely and efficiently.
You will be part of a skilled operations team responsible for running production equipment, monitoring processes, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
As Production Team Leader, you will be maintaining good standards of housekeeping in the production areas and promoting 5S culture. You will also be covering for the Production Supervisor in their absence. In addition you will identify and, in consultation with the Production Supervisor and/or department managers, initiate improvements in the manufacturing process in terms of quality, cost, yield and production throughput.
Ideally, you will have previous experience of working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment and understand production specifications. In addition:
- Hands-on and practical: You enjoy working with equipment and being actively involved in production
- Safety-conscious: You understand the importance of following procedures and maintaining a safe workplace
- Reliable and punctual: You show up ready to work and take pride in doing your job well
- Team-oriented: You work well with others and contribute positively to team goals
- Detail-focused: You pay attention to instructions and ensure accuracy in your work
- Calm under pressure: You stay focused and effective even when things get busy or unexpected issues arise
We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the skills and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
- Process Understanding: Basic knowledge of chemical production processes and equipment operation
- Safety & Compliance Awareness: Familiarity with chemical safety, PPE use, and regulatory requirements
- Quality Focus: Understanding of quality control principles and the importance of product consistency
- Documentation Skills: Ability to accurately complete production records and follow written procedures
The working pattern is Monday to Thursday, 7.30 am to 4.15 pm, with half an hour lunch break, and Friday, 7.30 am to 12 noon; 37.5 hours per week.
Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future - as part of our team here, for this role, we are offering a salary starting from £29,562 per annum and you will also participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme. In addition, you will receive a company pension, life assurance, a health cash plan, and training and development, as well as 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays. The Ashby site is situated close to the main motorway links and amenities; there is also free onsite parking.
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.
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.
