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Lead Awning Installer / Crew Lead

Acme Awning Co.
Highland, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2027

!!!!! Prior Awning or similar field experience required for consideration !!!!!

Acme Awning, established in 1935 is the leader in the Chicagoland area for manufacturing servicing, and installing awnings. We believe in treating our employees with respect and providing a path that will lead to success. We have experienced rapid growth and are seeking to add a qualified Lead Technician installer to the team.

Acme Awning, established in 1935 is the leader in the Chicagoland area for manufacturing servicing, and installing awnings. We believe in treating our employees with respect and providing a path that will lead to success. We have experienced rapid growth and are seeking to add a qualified lead production manager / Installer to the team.

The ideal candidate will work hand on with a crew and posses but not limited to the following skills/abilities-

  • Coordinate and supervise the daily production activities of assigned staff
  • Ensure that production goals and objectives are met in a timely and efficient manner
  • Monitor production performance, identify areas of improvement, and take corrective action as needed
  • Ensure that production processes are carried out in accordance with established safety and quality standards
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
  • Train and mentor production staff in the use of equipment and processes
  • Monitor and document employee attendance and performance
  • Develop and implement production schedules and workflows
  • Enforce company policies and procedures in a consistent and fair manner
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper stock rotation
  • Troubleshoot production issues and resolve them in a timely manner
  • Prior experience in Awning manufacturing/installations or a similar field.

Applicant will also possess the following abilities

*Knowledge of Construction and ability to read shop drawings/prints

*Ability to lead and work with a team on production and installations

*Knowledge of Construction and ability to read shop drawings/prints

*Working knowledge of proportional math

*Valid driver license and good record

*Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

*Posses mechanical knowledge that will assist in problem solving in the field

*Carry heavy loads

*Use of basic hand and power tools

*Ability to climb ladders and work at heights

*Knowledge of fasteners and their practical application

*Be a team member and add to our casual environment

*Ability to learn new skills

*Working knowledge of proportional math

*Valid driver license and good record

*Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

*Posses mechanical knowledge that will assist in problem solving in the field

*Carry heavy loads

*Use of basic hand and power tools

*Ability to climb ladders and work at heights

*Knowledge of fasteners and their practical application

*The ability to manage people

*Be a team member and add to our casual environment

*Ability to learn new skills

!!!!! Prior Awning or similar field experience required for consideration !!!!!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Awning Installation: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $33 - $35

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