Production Associate Lead
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Production QC/QA
Company Overview
Motorola Solutions believes that everything starts with our people. We are a global community united by the pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to protect people, property and places, and foster collaboration for safer communities, schools, hospitals, businesses, and nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
DepartmentValue Stream 1 - Portables
Job DescriptionProvides work leadership to junior level associates through assignment of work, training, coordination and checking of assignments. Serves as a resource to junior level associates in the resolution of complex problems and tasks. Serves as the primary point of contact to internal departments for quality, workflow, product and equipment issues that arise regarding specific production line.
Responsibilities:
Provides input to the Value Stream Manager in decision making that has a direct impact on the efficiency on the production line.
Must learn all set-ups before starting the production line.
Assist all operators and maintenance in trouble shooting equipment.
Monitor line operation, performance and down time through-out the shift.
Become Product Product Subject Matter Expert through product knowledge.
Drive continuous improvement via Kaizen.
Assure 5s implementation and sustaining.
Work with cross-functional teams, engineering, schedulers, and leadership daily.
Qualifications:
Must be able to sit and/or stand for 8 hours, or more if working overtime
Light Computer skills and ability to read/enter data as required.
Ability to read build documentation.
Quality/Safety conscious with ability to stay focused and pay attention to detail.
Good attendance record and must be able to work 40 hours plus (including weekend work) overtime each week when needed.
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
Quick learner with ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to work with light fabrication equipment.
Must be able to operate torque equipment. Good hand dexterity.
Must be willing to rotate between various positions in the organization based on business needs.
Must wear steel toed shoes.
Oracle systems knowledge preferred.
Basic Soldering skills preferred.
This position requires to be on-site at our Elgin, IL facility.
Target Base Salary Range: $37,200 - $55,700
Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
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Basic RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED
3 or more years of Manufacturing or related experience.
None
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture. If you’d like to join our team but feel you don’t meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete the reasonable accommodations form so we can assist you.
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