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Transform the everyday with us

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

We are looking for a Production Lead to join our 3rd shift team! This position will be based at our Buffalo Grove, IL site.

The production lead performs complex equipment setup, process adjustments, assembly, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and packaging of electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical products to meet quality and ISO standards. This role also supports production teams with advanced skills in analyzing work cell capacity, quality issues, and cost concerns.

Shift Hours: 9:00 pm - 5:30 am 

Hourly Rate: $25.00

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

4+ years of experience in assembly or production, demonstrating hands-on expertise in building various products. 4+ years of experience using hand tools and power tools, including screwdrivers, pliers, soldering irons, wrenches, electric and pneumatic tools, and custom in-house fixtures. 4+ years of experience performing advanced rework and repair, including fault troubleshooting and executing complex recovery procedures. 4+ years of experience reading and interpreting complex instructions, such as assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, ISO work instructions, and test procedures. Basic proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking Physically capable of safely performing essential job movements - including sitting, standing, bending, pushing, and pulling for the full duration of the assignment, and able to lift and transfer up to 25 lbs. while meeting standard job demands. Able to identify and analyze non-conforming support processes—such as metric measurements, ERP functions, or administrative tasks—and implement corrective actions. Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficient in using assigned software tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, CSB, and Datamatics, to complete job-related tasks. 4+ years of experience applying practical knowledge to support analysis, decision-making, and continuous improvement within production environments. Experience working with SAP Experience with Lean Manufacturing

You’ll make an impact by:

Manufactures products using visual aids, wiring lists, blueprints, and written/verbal work instructions and procedures; performs simple to complex setup and adjustments to products, equipment, and processes. Uses hand, pneumatic, and power tools, machinery of various sizes, material handling equipment, and computer-run equipment; moves parts and materials to maintain an orderly flow. Conducts quality inspections throughout the assembly process using visual and testing methods; notifies appropriate personnel if processes are out of compliance. Rotates between operations within and between work cells/departments; prepares records for work cells or departments and trains other production operators. Uses the manufacturing system to replenish components, check availability, view BOMs and routings, report production, troubleshoot transactions, analyze capacity, and investigate process improvements. Capable of making informed assembly decisions based on the outcomes of previous operations. Utilizes support software tools for labor analysis, data gathering, cell status boards (CSB), data analysis, and graphing.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce: 

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. 

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You'll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here.
The pay range for this position is $25.00 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

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