Line Lead
Carol Stream, IL - USA
Job Summary
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.
About The Job
Though you may not know us by name youve most likely enjoyed meals and refreshments supported by our industry-leading brand portfolio. For decades weve designed and manufactured foodservice equipment for some of the worlds biggest most recognized consumer brands. We are driven to innovate with a clear purpose in mind: revolutionize the future of foodservice.
As a Line Lead you will guide the daily operations of a production line to ensure products are built safely efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
In this role you will support team members remove obstacles and drive workflow improvements that strengthen our manufacturing performance and customer satisfaction.
What Youll Do
Oversee day-to-day operations on the production lines to ensure safety quality delivery and productivity goals are met while adhering to company policies.
Coordinate work assignments monitor progress and adjust staffing or workflow as needed.
Train mentor and support team members to ensure consistent performance and skill development.
Conduct daily startup checks verify readiness of equipment and materials and escalate issues when necessary.
Monitor product quality at each stage of production and partner with Quality teams to resolve deviations.
Track production output identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements to enhance productivity.
Collaborate with Maintenance to report equipment downtime and support timely problem resolution.
Communicate updates shift changes and performance expectations to team members and leadership.
Participate in Kaizen projects driving safety and productivity improvements.
Maintain a clean organized audit and tour ready work environment.
Who You Are
A proactive leader who creates clarity provides guidance and builds confidence within the team.
Someone who adapts easily to change and remains calm and solutionoriented under pressure.
A strong communicator who can influence others encourage collaboration and share information effectively.
A detail-oriented person who takes pride in producing high-quality work and helping others do the same.
A continuous learner eager to improve processes skills and the overall team experience.
Skills/Experience Were Looking For
Knowledge of basic manufacturing assembly or production processes.
Familiarity with safety practices quality checks and standard work instructions.
Ability to coach and guide team members with professionalism.
Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking skills in a fast-paced environment.
Comfortable using production documentation checklists or digital tools.
Ability to read work instructions and/or basic technical drawings.
Strong communication skills across various teams and shift partners.
Experience identifying process improvements or workflow enhancements.
Required Qualifications
3-5 years Line Lead experience in a manufacturing production or assembly environment.
Demonstrated ability to lead guide or coordinate the work of others.
LEAN and Continuous Improvement experience a plus.
Ability to meet physical requirements of the role (e.g. standing lifting or manual tasks).
Basic computer literacy (e.g. email documentation digital forms).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
We support your well-being with comprehensive and easy-to-use benefits that youll be eligible to enroll in on your first day of employment. Here are some of the highlights:
Medical Dental Vision and Prescription Drug insurance plans
Access to a Health Advocate who is an expert in Marmons health plan and can help you select the best health benefits for you and your family
Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth Mental Health Fitness and Family Planning
Generous paid time off for personal use holidays and parental leave
Company-sponsored life insurance
401(k) with fully vested company match; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account whether or not you contribute on your own
Financial and retirement advising
About Marmon Holdings
Marmon Holdings Inc. a Berkshire Hathaway company comprises 11 groups and more than 100 autonomous businesses with total annual revenue of $10 billion. Marmons 28000-plus team members celebrated the companys 70th anniversary in 2023 and helping write the next chapter of Marmons story.
Pay Range:
23.40 - 28.60We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical dental vision 401k matching and more!
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.