Jobs in North Chicago Illinois

Metalex LLC, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented 1st Shift Assistant Production Supervisor to join our dynamic manufacturing team. As a key member of the production leadership, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our production facilities during the overnight shift. An ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, leadership skills, and a passion for producing high-quality metal products.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Supervisor in continued improvement of safety, quality, production control, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and performance management.
• Administer company rules and regulations including the disciplinary policy.
• Lead, motivate, train, and assess department employees.
• Ensure all production meets ISO quality standards. Bring quality issues to the immediate attention of the Department Supervisor.
• Plan, assign and direct work for permanent and temporary employees.
• Support all safety activities including, but not limited to, safety huddles, 5S walks, monthly safety training, safety orientation, etc.
• Work with production schedulers to ensure good product flow and 100% on-time delivery.
• Write maintenance work orders.
• Knowledgeable of all jobs, operations, and machines within the department.

Position Requirements:

• Available to work 1st shift hours.
• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• Previous manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong understanding of production processes, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of metal manufacturing processes is a plus.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Metalex LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible.

Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S.

Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences.

Relocation may be required.

U.S.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.

A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.

This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.

You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.

The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.

Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations
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*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
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- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.

Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.

Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.

Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.

Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.

Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.

Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.

Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.

Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency : You must have had primary U.S.

residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.

Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.

The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.

8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.

8412(d).

Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA).

The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.

Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.

Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.

Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.

You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.

For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.

Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.

You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.

Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Project Manager - Quality & Change Management

Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)

Location: Hybrid - Sheridan Road, North Chicago, IL 6 days remote per week)

Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager (Non-IT) to support Quality and Change Management activities related to product lifecycle processes. This role focuses on executing and managing Change Plans for operational or product-related changes, ensuring that all required tasks, documentation, assessments, and approvals are completed according to quality guidelines.

The position operates in a cross-functional matrix environment and will collaborate closely with teams across Supply Chain, Regulatory, and Quality to ensure product lifecycle changes are implemented smoothly and in compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Change Plan Management

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• Serve as the Change Owner responsible for setting up and managing Change Plans related to product lifecycle activities.
  
• Drive the initiation, execution, and completion of change plans for operational or product-related changes such as packaging updates, process modifications, distribution changes, or documentation updates.
  
• Identify impacted products, markets, and stakeholders and ensure all required actions are documented and completed.
  
• Track and manage tasks, approvals, and timelines until the change plan is successfully closed.
  

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• Work closely with Supply Chain, Regulatory, and Quality teams to gather required information and complete change plan activities.
  
• Organize and lead project planning meetings with cross-functional teams.
  
• Coordinate with stakeholders to identify task owners, approvers, and due dates for required actions.
  
• Follow up with stakeholders to ensure tasks and documentation are completed on time.
  

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• Create and maintain change documentation within Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  
• Work with change control tools and workflow systems such as: OneTrack, TrackWise, SolTRAQs
  
• Ensure change records follow established quality guidelines and documentation standards.
  

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• Monitor progress of change plans and track action items and approvals.
  
• Compile and maintain metrics and reports, including: Open change plans, Outstanding tasks, KPI tracking
  
• Support reporting activities using Excel and internal reporting tools.
  

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• Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and workflow optimization.
  
• Maintain a backlog of improvement opportunities and prioritize initiatives.
  
• Support implementation of initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
  

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• Bachelor's degree with 4-8 years of equivalent professional experience
  
• Experience in Project Management and Change Management
  
• Experience working in cross-functional or matrix environments
  
• Strong organizational and communication skills
  
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and coordinate with stakeholders
  
• Experience working in regulated industries (pharmaceutical, healthcare, food, or similar)
  
• Ability to work independently and manage projects through completion
  

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• Experience working in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or healthcare industries
  
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS) or change control platforms
  
• Experience with workflow tools such as OneTrack, TrackWise, or SolTRAQs
  
• Understanding of product lifecycle processes and validation documentation
  
• Experience working with data tracking, KPI reporting, or operational metrics
  

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• Project Management, Change Management / Change Control, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Quality Systems Documentation, Stakeholder Coordination, Process Improvement, KPI Reporting & Data Tracking, Excel Reporting.
  

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• Set up and manage Change Plans related to product lifecycle activities.
  
• Coordinate meetings with cross-functional teams to define scope, tasks, and timelines.
  
• Collect and track information required for change documentation.
  
• Assign and follow up with task owners and approvers.
  
• Ensure documentation and system updates are completed within defined timelines.
  
• Monitor change plan status and escalate risks or delays when necessary.
  
• Track metrics and compile reports related to change activities.
  

Company Description

Salvi & Maher, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm specializing in personal injury law, with expertise in areas such as automobile accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, workplace injuries, and product liability. Based in Libertyville, IL, Salvi & Maher operates with a diverse team of attorneys dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those they represent.

Role Description

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Production Supervisor - Night

• LEAN manufacturing
• Continuous manufacturing experience, lean/5S project experience
• Operational Excellence

Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance and paid PTO. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you

(Manufacturing industry experience)

Compensation

Competitive Salary, Full time and Full Benefits

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the daily activities of the production and operation teams
• Delegate production assignments to appropriate teams and personnel
• Place production orders from customers
• Planning and organizing production schedules
• Estimating, negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers
• Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met
• Determining quality control standards
• Overseeing production processes
• Inspect all materials and equipment to detect malfunctions
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Minimum of 3 plus years’ experience in the manufacturing industry
• Deep knowledge of production management
• LEAN tools and continuous improvement
• Budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, cost controls, and human resource
• Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
• Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts
• Experience in reporting on key production metrics
• Outstanding communication ability
• Excellent organizational and leaderships skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Immediate Hire
• Career Advancement opportunities
• Financial Growth

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Summary:

The Lead Specialist Clinical Operations plays a pivotal role in driving our growth and profitability by leading the planning and execution of complex clinical studies. This senior role involves enhanced responsibility for leadership and oversight of clinical operations, ensuring compliance with Sponsor SOPs, Good Clinical Practice, and other relevant clinical research regulations and guidelines including but not limited to FDA Code of Federal Regulations, ISO, and MDCG. The Lead Specialist Clinical Operations serves as a resource and mentor within the Global Clinical Affairs (GCA) department. Role will regularly collaborate with GCA study team members (Clinical Project Management, Biostatistics, Data Management, Clinical Scientist) and cross-functional team members (Regulatory, Quality, R&D, and others). Develops working relationships with and acts as the primary contact for study Investigators, Site Research Staff, ethics committees, and regulatory authorities.

Responsibilities:

Clinical Study Operations Leadership

• Acts as a member of the GCA study team and contributes strategic input on protocols and supporting essential study documentation as it relates to clinical operations, recruitment, and compliance topics.
• Develops and maintains strategic relationships with key external stakeholders to optimize clinical trial performance. Represents the company at major scientific meetings and contributes to scientific presentations and publications.
• Manages ethics submissions, correspondence, and close out. Responsible for coordinating with relevant GCA study team members to address queries within the required timeframe.
• Leads study recruitment, retention, and compensation efforts.
• Responsible for shipment of study devices and supplies to clinical sites and/or subjects. Also responsible for maintaining study device accountability throughout each study (initial, interim, and final).
• Oversees management of the GCA study product lab.

Clinical Study Compliance Oversight

• Leads the collection and storage of all required eTMF documents as required by Site, Sponsor, and/or CRO.
• Oversees eTMF internal processes are followed and leads GCA in conducting periodic internal review audits to ensure inspection readiness.
• Oversees study research staff and study progress to ensure protocol procedures are adhered, are complete, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

Advanced Site/Investigator Management

• Directs the operational aspects of assigned studies, implementing strategies to enhance site performance and compliance. Provides advanced training to site staff, oversees critical safety and efficacy trend analyses, and ensures rigorous adherence to protocol and GCP.
• Oversees contract development and negotiations for clinical sites, investigators, CROs, and other study vendors.
• Manages investigators, clinical sites, CRO, and other study vendor relationships.
• Leads clinical site and investigator pre-study qualification and re-qualification audits.
• Leads on-site and remote site monitoring visits (selection/qualification, initiation, interim, and close-out) to evaluate compliance in accordance with contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements.
• Completes monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended action to secure compliance. Escalates issues.

Process Improvement

• Responsible for leading process improvements within clinical operations, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines and contributing to the development and updating of clinical SOPs.

Mentorship and Training

• Provides guidance and professional development support to junior Clinical Operations staff, fostering professional growth within the team.

Essential Functions of the Role:

• Excellent oral communication skills, communication skills, and problem solving.
• Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time. Must maintain current driving license and passport.

Work Experience Requirements

• Number of Overall Years Necessary: 8-12
• Minimum of 4 years of clinical research monitoring experience.
• Extensive experience with clinical research studies and clinical operations tasks.
• Prior experience managing ethics submissions is required.

Education Requirements

• B.S. or B.A. degree in a scientific field.
• CRA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of clinical research monitoring experience.
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Specialized Skills/Technical Knowledge:

• Expertise in clinical research processes, including comprehensive knowledge of FDA CFR, Good Clinical Practices, ICH, ISO, and MDCG.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
• Advanced knowledge in medical device clinical research, particularly in areas such as wound care, ostomy, critical care, and/or continence care.

Location: Northern Chicagoland Suburbs (mostly remote, onsite 2-4 times per month)
Duration: Full Time/Direct Hire + 5% Bonus Opportunity

Position Overview: 
Our client, a growing leader in the CPG space, is seeking a talented Sr. Graphic Designer to join their growing in-house agency creative team. This is an exciting opportunity for a designer who enjoys concepting and executing digital-first creative work, collaborating closely with a Content Design Manager and Copywriter on ongoing digital, social, and video projects.

In this role, you will help shape visually compelling, strategic design solutions that support brand identity, marketing initiatives, and product storytelling across digital platforms. You will work on a wide range of deliverables, including e-commerce graphics, display ads, email, social content, websites, static and animated assets, and video/animation storyboards.

Responsibilities:

• Concept, design, and execute creative across a variety of digital campaigns and brand initiatives
• Develop storyboards and visual directions for video content and animated graphics
• Collaborate with marketing partners to produce designs that effectively communicate brand messaging and product features
• Stay current on digital design trends, tools, techniques, and emerging AI technologies
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high production quality
• Ensure brand consistency across all creative deliverables
• Support and attend live production shoots as needed

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in graphic design or art direction, ideally within the CPG space
• Strong portfolio demonstrating digital and social design work
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Bonus: Experience using Figma or Sketch
• Familiarity with AI tools to support concepting and creative exploration
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to work collaboratively

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Flexible work options
Generous paid time off
Bonus incentives
401K company match
Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance
Pet insurance
Annual fitness stipend
Unmatched employee discount on all products
Summer Hours