Manufacturing Team Leader

2 weeks ago


South Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States Aegis Worldwide Full time
Job Overview

Aegis Worldwide is in search of a Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee operations for a prominent client. This role is structured around a first shift schedule (7 am-7 pm) with a 2-2-3 rotation. Candidates must be prepared to work every other weekend.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • Over 5 years of experience in the manufacturing sector
  • Experience in industries such as packaging, plastics, food, beverage, chemicals, or pharmaceuticals
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, including 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma
  • Knowledge of ISO standards and SQF protocols
  • A minimum of 2 years in a leadership role
  • The ability to collaborate effectively with team leads and manage workflow across the plant
  • Flexibility to transition between floor operations and office tasks, dedicating approximately 80% of time on the floor and 20% in the office
  • Understanding of GMP, sanitation, prerequisite programs, chemical control, and food safety regulations
  • Mechanical aptitude
Preferred Qualifications

Additional qualifications that would be advantageous include:

  • A Bachelor's or Associate's degree
  • Experience in plastics, thermoforming, or robotics
Physical Requirements

The role involves:

  • Lifting and carrying items up to 50 lbs on occasion
  • Walking or standing for approximately 6 to 7 hours daily
  • Occasional stair climbing and rare ladder climbing
  • Bending or stooping as needed
  • Minimal kneeling or crawling
Company Overview

This position offers a valuable opportunity to join a company committed to investing in your professional development.



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