lightspeed · Northbrook, IL
ABOUT LIGHTSPEED LightSpeed Build Technologies is revolutionizing the construction industry through AI-powered robotics. Our flagship systems—BRUTE for automated wall panel manufacturing and DEX for on-site collaborative construction—are addressing the global housing crisis by delivering unprecedented speed, precision, and affordability in homebuilding. Lightspeed Build Technologies · Full-time · Onsite in Northbrook, IL POSITION OVERVIEW We are moving from proven pilots into our first production runs, and we need one person to make sure our product gets made and gets where it needs to go. As our Production & Delivery Manager, you will run our factory floor across several jobs at once, from materials coming in the door to finished panels going out on a truck. This is a hands-on, on-the-floor leadership role. Factory laborers and temporary crews will report to you, and you will work daily with our engineering team and robotics technician to keep the line running, fix what breaks and turn every project into a repeatable process. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES PRODUCTION & CREW LEADERSHIP - Plan and run the daily and weekly production schedule across multiple jobs, balancing labor, equipment and materials - Lead, train and schedule factory laborers and temporary crews, and coordinate with our staffing agencies - Own floor operations and safety, including material handling, machine moves and crane lifts - Run quality checks and keep rework low, escalating issues to engineering with a proposed fix METRICS & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT - Own a production scoreboard: throughput, schedule attainment, rework hours, downtime, quality issues and safety - Report results weekly and lead the conversation about what to fix next - Find bottlenecks, standardize what works into written work instructions, and build cross-training so the line does not depend on one person - Coordinate preventive maintenance with our robotics technician so it happens between production runs MATERIALS & PROCUREMENT - O…
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