Mechanical Engineer OpportunityLocated in the western suburbs, this facility is part of a global leader in the production of printing inks and coatings. It specializes in high-performance solutions for commercial, packaging, and digital printing applications. The site plays a key role in research, development, and manufacturing, supporting a wide range of industries that rely on vibrant, durable, and sustainable print technologies. With a strong emphasis on innovation and environmental responsibility, the organization is known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and continuous improvement in print chemistry.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master's degree a plus).7+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.Chemical processing experienceStrong proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks/Fusion360 preferred), mechanical simulation tools, and P&ID development.Hands-on experience with pumps, piping systems, mixing/blending equipment, and automated machinery.Knowledge of custom print design review and implementationDemonstrated project management experience and ability to lead cross-functional engineering initiatives.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.What's on OfferBase salary up to $125,000 based on experienceHSA & HFA medical, dental, and vision options through United Health care3+ weeks of PTO401K matching up to 6%Domestic/International travel opportunitiesJob SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: West ChicagoContract Type: Permanent