Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Distribution Channel, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Equipment Safety, Leadership, Operations Processes, Order Picking/Packing, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Problem Solving Skills, Production Management, Production Planning, Safety Standards, Sales, Steel Industry, Team Lead/Manager, Warehousing, Welding, eCommerce
This is a fantastic opportunity to help lead production at a growing manufacturer of steel/metal based storage products, in the heart of Chicago.
Client Details
Our client, based in the Heart of Chicago, is a leader in their space that designs, manufactures, and distributes steel storage products. Some of which includes shelving, racks, cabinets, lockers, and workbenches that can be found in homes, garages, warehouses, and commercial facilities. Their products are sold through major retailers, e-commerce channels, and industrial distributors across North America, and have seen tremendous growth over the last decade!
Description
- Hands on production leadership out on the floor
- Lead the operation of packing, paint, rivet, and press operations
- Oversee robotic steel welding work cells
- Manage a team of operators on 2nd shift through daily tasks
- Engage in production planning and improvements
- Assist with production inspection process for all operations
Profile
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proven ability to communicate information, expectations and feedback in both written and verbal mediums
- Proven leadership in one or more of the following areas; steel punching, roll forming, welding, dip and powder paint lines, automated and manual packing line environments.
- Experience maintaining safety standards of equipment and work area
- Understanding of ERP systems a plus
- Experience managing teams of 30+ people
- 3+ years of manufacturing experience (steel preferred)
- Strong technical/computer skills
Job Offer
- Compensation up to $85,000 (DOE)
- Discretionary bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Unlimited PTO
- More!
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