About Serac
Serac Inc. is a global OEM of filling, capping, and cup-filling machinery, headquartered in Carol Stream, IL and part of the worldwide Serac Group. We build the automated packaging equipment behind brands in food, dairy, beverage, home care, and personal care.
What You Will Do
- Lead the floor: Directly supervise 5+ electro-mechanical assemblers, including hiring, training, planning, and directing the workforce.
- Schedule the build: Plan electrical assembly work based on machine line balance and keep production tracking visuals current.
- Troubleshoot live: Support assemblers in diagnosing and resolving electrical technical issues in assigned production areas.
- Drive quality and LEAN: Monitor quality checks, implement corrective actions, run 5S audits, and lead continuous improvement Kaizen activities.
- Develop people: Coach direct reports, deliver technical training, and conduct timely performance appraisals.
What You Bring
- Schematics fluency: Excellent understanding of assembly drawings, electrical schematics, BOMs, and pneumatic/hydraulic schematics.
- Panel building: Deep hands-on control panel building experience.
- LEAN mindset: Working knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
- Leadership: Strong cross-functional teamwork, coaching, and collaborative decision making.
- License: Valid Illinois driver's license required; electrical licensing is a plus.
Education and Experience
- Associate degree in electro-mechanical technology; High School Diploma or GED required.
- 5-10+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or general labor.
- 5-10+ years of hands-on electrical control panel building.
- 5-10+ years with power and hand tools, fabrication machinery, and pneumatic tools.
- Experience operating material handling equipment (forklifts, overhead/gantry cranes) preferred.
Why Serac
- Own a build area on real packaging machinery from wiring to start-up.
- A team that ships and a company that invests in LEAN.
- Clear path to broaden into operations leadership.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Serac Inc. is not able to sponsor employment visas for this position.
Ready to apply? Send your resume to Oscar Chirinos at [email protected]
Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
