Job Posting Start Date 11-04-2024 Job Posting End Date 12-16-2024

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Production Lead – Night Shift located in Buffalo Grove, IL.

Reporting to the Associate Operations Supervisor, the Production Lead role involves being responsible for providing leadership and direction to groups of non-exempt employees.

Shift D, 6pm - 6am (rotating schedule)

What a typical day looks like:

Provide ongoing feedback on performance of individuals through informal evaluations.Initiate and participate in process development and cost improvement projects.Coordinate people resource requirements for the department.Communicate daily plan and any production or customer service issuesHighlight material shortages, interface with Expediter/Purchasing on any part shortagesRecognize and monitor bottlenecks.Report and alert resources concerning downtime.Interface with Test Support/Maintenance on equipment problems.Track time for NPI/Pre-production/re-work.Communicate with opposite shift to ensure communication flow.Update department communication boards.Follow quality indicators.  Stop and alert if predefined indicators are below target.Primary contact for response to situations where scrap is occurring in any process step.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

Associate’s Degree, vocational or technical training, or equivalent experience. 4 years of related experience.Experience operating machinery.Good communication skills with the ability to multitask.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

Full range of medical benefits, dental, visionLife InsuranceMatching 401KPTOTuition ReimbursementEmployee discounts at local retailers

Job CategoryOperations

Relocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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