Manufacturing Tech Lead

PRINSCO•Chatsworth, IL

5d•$24 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Prinsco is looking for a driven Manufacturing Tech Lead in our Chatsworth IL location! This position is for 2nd shift (2:55PM-11:00PM). Hands-on supervisor with strong mechanical skills and experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial machinery. The ideal candidate will lead by example, ensuring efficient production processes and equipment reliability.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required, or in process of completion with a minimum of six months of manufacturing or production experience, preferably in a leadership role.
Experienced in or the ability to learn electrical knowledge for this job required under NFPA 70E electrical standard.
Effective communication skills with the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram forms.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Maintain a valid state auto driver’s license.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds consistently, 50 pounds 1/3 of the day, & 75 pounds less than 1/3 of the day.
Using hands and reaching with hands/arms for over 2/3 of the workday.
Standing, walking, climbing, or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling for over 2/3 of the workday.
Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to differentiate colors.
Ability to work in a production environment that is not temperature controlled and occasionally in varying outdoor weather conditions.
Ability to work in a loud noise environment.
Demonstrate commitment to high personal & professional ethical standards.
Live out Prinsco values through hard work, relationships, humble confidence, and integrity.
Be consistent with our mission: To care. To contribute. To solve.
Build and maintain open, honest working relationships with others, set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness.
Work safely in all tasks, with all required tools and equipment.
Maintain good housekeeping, including a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Wear all required PPE, complying with all safety regulations and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience preferred with the ability to achieve a forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily work assignments for the production team on 2nd shift, ensuring efficient and safe operations.
Lead by example in maintaining equipment, troubleshooting machinery, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Oversee packaging, handling, and quality of finished goods; address performance issues and support team development.
Operate and monitor production machinery, perform maintenance and repairs as needed, and operate a forklift to move finished products.
Conduct team training, cross-training, and participate in interviews and hiring processes while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Complete real-time reporting, maintain housekeeping, and perform other duties as assigned by production management.

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