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Assistant Team Lead - 1st Shift

Job in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, 61081, USA
Listing for: MacLean-Fogg
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19.43 - 20.14 USD Hourly USD 19.43 20.14 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Join Mallard Manufacturing, a Mac Lean-Fogg company, as an Assistant Team Lead, where you'll play a vital role in producing high-quality components for industries that shape the future. In this hands-on position, you'll operate precision machinery, perform quality inspections, and ensure smooth production processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you thrive in a team-oriented setting, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy working with mechanical equipment, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career.

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Details
  • Position Type:
    Full-Time/Non-Exempt
  • Pay Range: $19.43 - $20.14 per hour (depending on skills and experience)
  • Work Location:

    Onsite – Sterling, IL 61081
  • Shift: 1 (4:30 – 2:30 PM)
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in performing moderately complex tasks related to set-up, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, including resolving technical and quality issues.
  • Assist in operating machinery in designated department when needed.
  • Ensure all necessary production records are completed fully and accurately.
  • Assist in maintaining communication between shifts.
  • Communicate with other teams and support departments and serve as liaison between team and plant management.
  • Assist with data collection and reporting.
  • Ensure all workstations stay full of components for building processes.
  • Inspect materials, final products and machinery for defects.
  • Implement process improvement initiatives as needed.
  • Ensure that department output meets organizational expectation.
  • Guide the manufacturing/operations team in interpreting existing processes and policies and assist in the development of efficiencies or process improvements.
  • Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately.
  • Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area).
  • Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills / Competencies
  • Ability to interpret work instructions.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
  • Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.
  • Intermediate mathematical skills.
  • Intermediate use of required gaging instruments and the application of such instruments.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Ability to foster teamwork.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
Qualifications (Required)
  • Education:

    High School.
  • Experience:

    Perform work under minimal supervision.
  • Handle complex issues and problems and refer only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
  • Possess comprehensive working knowledge of subject matter.
  • 1 to 4 years of experience, including experience driving powered industrial equipment.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.

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