Manufacturing Engineer (Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials)
Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials
Location: Libertyville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. Job
Description: Build the Future of Manufacturing Are you an
early-career engineer who enjoys solving problems, improving
processes, and working hands-on in a manufacturing environment? We
are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support automation,
process improvement, and production efficiency initiatives at our
Libertyville facility. This is an excellent opportunity to gain
exposure to automation, mechanical design, supplier collaboration,
and continuous improvement while making a measurable impact on
operations. What You’ll Do Support daily production operations and
troubleshoot process challenges Assist with automation design,
development, and implementation Develop and refine manufacturing
processes to improve safety, quality, and efficiency Create
technical drawings and support reverse engineering projects
Identify improvement opportunities and contribute to continuous
improvement initiatives Write clear work instructions to transfer
processes from Engineering to Production Partner with
cross-functional teams and external suppliers on product and
process development What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical
Engineering or related field OR Associate degree in a
manufacturing-related field with relevant experience 0–3 years of
mechanical design or manufacturing experience Working knowledge of
SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software Understanding of engineering
fundamentals and ability to apply them in a manufacturing setting
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude Ability to
prioritize projects and drive work to completion Experience working
collaboratively in team environments Preferred: Exposure to FEA,
CFD, or CAE tools Familiarity with drawings, specifications, and
dimensional tolerances Why Join Us Hands-on engineering experience
in a dynamic manufacturing environment Exposure to automation and
advanced manufacturing technologies Opportunity to grow your
technical skillset and career Collaborative team culture focused on
continuous improvement Work Environment This role operates in both
office and manufacturing floor settings and is considered a
safety-sensitive position. If you’re ready to launch your
engineering career in a role that combines design, production
support, and process innovation, we encourage you to apply. The
salary range for this position is $64,896-$81,120. Factors such as
scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work
experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer
equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence
base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic
adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an
authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in
this posting. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin,
disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is committed to working
with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with
physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or
an accommodation while seeking employment, please email
MCA-MBX_accomodations@m-chem.com. We will make a determination on
your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
The law requires Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. to
post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job
discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and
protections, please click on the following link: Know Your Rights
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. will not discharge or
in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants
because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own
pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
for more information As a Federal Contractor, Mitsubishi Chemical
Advanced Materials Inc. is required to participate in the E-Verify
Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For
information please click on the following link: E-Verify .
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