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Assembly Line Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Lead, Kitting/Assembly

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$17.93 - $20/hr

This includes delegating duties to other employees on the line to ensure that the next kit is ready ... manager's approval to hire full-time. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION * 1 plus years of ...

Assembly Technician

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

This team comprises skilled designers, carpenters, and account management experts, who work in ... No assembly line stuff, each project presents a new opportunity and challenge. Assembly technicians ...

Assembly Technician

Carol Stream, IL

$18 - $22.75/hr

This team comprises skilled designers, carpenters, and account management experts, who work in ... No assembly line stuff, each project presents a new opportunity and challenge. Assembly technicians ...

Mgr II, Assembly Ops

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$97K - $161K/yr

The Operations Manager is responsible for the production operations of the Assembly/Contract ... Promote innovation to achieve increased quality and productivity with Assembly Line Leaders

Lead the delivery of a manual assembly line in compliance with user requirements specifications (URS) * Serve as the primary point of contact for the assembly equipment OEM, managing communication ...

Lead the delivery of a manual assembly line in compliance with user requirements specifications (URS) * Serve as the primary point of contact for the assembly equipment OEM, managing communication ...

Lead the delivery of a manual assembly line in compliance with user requirements specifications (URS) * Serve as the primary point of contact for the assembly equipment OEM, managing communication ...

Support assembly line operations by supplying needed materials and helping keep components ... Working knowledge of inventory tracking practices and asset management procedures. * Ability to ...

Mechanical Assembler

Elgin, IL

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

... assembly line. * Apply knowledge of electrical symbols and schematics to correctly route and ... Manage time and tasks efficiently to meet production schedules and productivity expectations.

Supervisor-Assembly

Chicago, IL · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

The Supervisor - Assembly is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations for the department ... teamwork in line with S&C's values. Monitor team tasks and provide regular feedback, both ...

Production Supervisor

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$34.13 - $49.52/hr

Effectively communicate progress status to manager. * Evaluate assemblers/testers overall ... Manual skills with tools in precision assembly line work that requires frequent mental and visual ...

Working with Production Assembly Manager and Supervisors is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the Spacemaster Product Line. Also work completing assignments and RPO's. * Cross-trained to ...

Working with Production Assembly Manager and Supervisors is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the Spacemaster Product Line. Also work completing assignments and RPO's. * Cross-trained to ...

Interact with Production to evaluate the origin of assembly line issues. * Root cause problems to ... Manage priorities in order to meet business needs. Minor Duties: * Confer with engineers or other ...

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How much do assembly line manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly line manager in Chicago, IL is $19.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assembly line manager do?

An Assembly Line Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of a production line, ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. They are responsible for coordinating staff, maintaining equipment, managing workflow, and implementing safety regulations. Their role also includes monitoring production targets, identifying areas for improvement, and addressing any issues that arise during production. Ultimately, they play a key role in meeting quality standards and production deadlines within a manufacturing facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly line manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assembly Line Manager, you need strong leadership, process optimization abilities, and experience in manufacturing, often supported by a degree in engineering or business management. Familiarity with ERP systems, lean manufacturing tools, and quality control protocols is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team-building skills help motivate staff and resolve production challenges efficiently. These skills ensure smooth operations, high product quality, and the achievement of production targets in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly line managers, and how can they be addressed?

Assembly Line Managers often face challenges such as maintaining production efficiency, managing equipment downtime, and ensuring quality control. Balancing these demands requires strong organizational skills and the ability to quickly troubleshoot issues as they arise. Effective communication with team members and other departments is essential for identifying bottlenecks and implementing process improvements. Regular training sessions and clear performance metrics can also help address these challenges and foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Assembly Line jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Assembly Line jobs in Chicago, IL are:

General Laborer / Assembly Line Worker

PeopleShare

Chicago, IL

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time, Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

General Laborer / Assembly Line Worker
Romeoville, IL
$16.00 - $19.00 per Hour
Full-Time Opportunities Available
Weekly Pay
Temp-to-Hire Position
Steady Work All Year Long
Set Schedule
Facility Tours Available Before You Start!
If located in Chicago- possible transportation available
¡Se Habla Español!
PeopleShare is Hiring General Laborers / Assembly Line Workers in Romeoville, IL!
Want to see where you'll be working before your first day? We provide facility tours so you can get a firsthand look at the work environment and learn more about the position before you start.
We're hiring dependable individuals to join a growing manufacturing team in Romeoville, IL. This position offers steady year-round work, a consistent schedule, weekly pay, and the opportunity to become a permanent employee.
You'll be working on an assembly line helping prepare, assemble, package, and inspect pizza products in a fast-paced production environment.
Available Shifts1st Shift
5:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Mid Shift
10:30 AM - 7:00 PM
2nd Shift
2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Job Responsibilities
  • Work on an assembly line producing and packaging pizza products.
  • Place ingredients on pizzas according to production standards.
  • Package, shrink-wrap, label, and box finished products.
  • Build and stack boxes for shipment.
  • Palletize completed orders.
  • Perform quality inspections and remove defective products.
  • Load and unload trays, racks, and materials onto the production line.
  • Keep pace with production goals while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow all food safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Requirements
  • Ability to stand for the entire shift.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a repetitive basis.
  • Comfortable working in a cold environment (approximately 37°F and below).
  • Ability to perform repetitive assembly and packaging tasks.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
No experience required. Training provided!
Work Environment
  • Food manufacturing facility producing frozen pizza products.
  • Refrigerated work environment.
  • Fast-paced assembly line setting.
  • Team-oriented workplace.
  • Consistent workflow and steady production schedules year-round.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Weekly Pay
Steady Work Year-Round
Consistent Schedule
Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
No Experience Required
Growth Opportunities
Team-Oriented Environment
Facility Tours Available Before Your Start Date
Why PeopleShare?
At PeopleShare, we connect hardworking individuals with long-term career opportunities at reputable employers. We're committed to helping you find a position that offers stability, support, and growth.
  • Weekly Pay
  • Benefits Available
  • Dedicated Recruiter Support
  • Long-Term Career Opportunities
  • Access to Top Employers in the Area
Apply Today!
PeopleShare - Bolingbrook Office
440 W. Boughton Rd., Suite 100
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
630-914-5965
Apply today and schedule your facility tour!

PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.
PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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About PeopleShare

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Whether you’re a job seeker or a hiring manager, we have the experience, expertise and resources to provide hiring solutions that work for you. We specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing roles in the clerical, financial and light industrial sectors. PeopleShare connects employers and temporary employees who hit the ground running on day one.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Collegeville, PA, US

Year founded

2005

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