Panel Expeditor 1st Shift jobs at Flex in United States, Dallas

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Planner is responsible for assisting the Production Manager with planning and monitoring manufacturing schedules, as well as assisting with project preparation. This position will act as a liaison between the inventory department and assigned manufacturing department ensuring that all materials are stocked for each project.

: 6:00am-2:45pm

What a typical day looks like:

• Plan, review, and update department production schedule; track the progress of the manufacturing process for each active project

• Read production schedules, drawings, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority

• Work with internal departments (inventory, quality assurance, purchasing) to optimize material availability and resolve any issues that may affect the schedule.

• Inform Production Manager of material status and consult with manager to determine how to resolve outstanding materials that could affect production

• Initiate picking process for timely delivery of materials from inventory to production department

• Evaluate factors that impact production schedules.

• Make recommendations to improve processes and procedure changes.

• Performs other related duties as assigned

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 2+ years’ experience in manufacturing, warehouse management, or other related field

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform work accurately.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and engineering diagrams.

• Ability to organize and prioritize work.

• Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Reporting to the Fabrication Supervisor, thewill be responsible for welding and cutting metal and steel pieces using welding equipment and techniques. This position uses the GMAW/MIG process.

: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

What a typical day looks like:

• Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job
• Fabricates various items using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment
• Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage
• Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded
• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area
• Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered
• Performs other related duties as assigned

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR previous work experience in MIG Welding process
• Must be able to weld components that are vertical or flat
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
• Must wear PPE, such as respirator, welding equipment, gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Trainer will organize, facilitate, and deliver training programs for manufacturing personnel. This role will be assigned to a specific manufacturing department.

: 6:00am-2:45pm

What a typical day looks like:

• Plans, organizes, and effectively conducts employee training on various skill, policy, and compliance areas

• Researches and identifies areas in which training is required and/or beneficial

• Evaluates and modifies existing or proposed programs; suggests and implements suitable changes

• Designs, drafts, and/or acquires new training materials

• Administers, scores, and logs results of qualification, learning assessment, and retention tests; arranges retraining or other appropriate action for insufficient scores

• Facilitates delivery of training by reserving and setting up needed audiovisual equipment and training rooms (if needed); scheduling training times with attendees; preparing and distributing training aids such as handouts; and performing other related tasks

• Creates, develops, provides, or coordinates training, materials, and other educational tools, as needed.

• Performs other related duties, as assigned

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Previous experience delivering personnel training

• Experience working with a manufacturing or construction environment preferred

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong presentation skills

• Adept with a variety of multimedia training platforms and methods

• Ability to design and implement effective training

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related program software

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Reporting to the Electrical Testing Supervisor, the Electrical Test Technician will complete electrical testing of products during the manufacturing process based on established testing procedures.

: 6:00am-2:45pm

What a typical day looks like:

• Follow AC/DC schematics and wiring diagrams to do testing of main electrical distribution AC/DC systems

• Perform testing on various systems including HVAC system, lighting, receptacles, fans, fire alarm systems, battery system, and meggering of cables

• Work closely with engineering and production team members to ensure accurate, efficient and timely execution of required testing work

• Be able to troubleshoot assembly, wiring and testing problems

• Drafts detailed technical reports to present findings; based on findings, recommends modifications needed to correct production problems

• Perform other related duties as assigned

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.

• 2+ years’ experience in electrical testing or related field

• Knowledge in testing of three phase AC and DC control circuits.

• Good working knowledge of standard electrical testing and measuringequipment

• Knowledge of Electrical Safety Procedures and NEC Codes

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to discuss product flaws in a constructive and positive manner.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to prepare test reports and proposals.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

: 6:00am-2:45pm

What a typical day looks like:

• Read production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority

• Coordinate efficient flow of materials and products throughout the purchasing, manufacturing and assembly process

• Work with internal departments and vendors to get updated status of materials

• Inform production supervisors of material status and consult with supervisor to determine how to resolve outstanding materials that could affect production

• Locate and distribute materials to specified production areas

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Performs other related duties as assigned

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 0-2 years’ experience in manufacturing, warehouse management, or other related field

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Efficient time management skills

• General understanding of blueprints, wiring drawings, schematics, or engineering diagrams

• Ability to operate powered equipment (ex. Forklift, reach truck, etc.)

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

• Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine material requirements or assembly instructions
• Assemble electrical systems and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or conduit using rivets, bolts, soldering or micro-welding equipment
• Run wire and cable according to schematics and blueprints.
• Adjust, repair, or replace electrical or electronic component parts to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications
• Clean parts, using cleaning solutions, air hoses, and cloths
• Drill or tap holes in specified equipment locations to mount control units or to provide openings for elements, wiring, or instruments.
• Confer with supervisors or engineers to plan, review work activities, or to resolve production problems
• Inspect or test wiring installations, assemblies, or circuits for resistance factors or for operation and record results
• Mark and tag components so that stock inventory can be tracked and identified
• Complete all other duties as assigned

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of experience in wiring or installing electrical components OR completion of a technical vocational program
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform work accurately
• Knowledge of manufacturing, equipment maintenance, and safety management
• Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and engineering diagrams
• Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements
• Basic understanding of tools (ex. Tape measure, impact drill, wire crimpers, etc.)

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and performing repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at a time.
• Must have manual dexterity in order to assemble products or machines as directed.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to differentiate between colored wires, tabs, and electronic components.
• Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Press Brake Operator will be responsible for operating a press brake machine to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates according to specifications.

: 6:00am-2:45pm

What a typical day looks like:

• Operates a press brake to manufacture parts from sheet metal or metal plates.

• Prepares, sets up, and adjusts press brake as required by product plans and production schedules.

• Ensures that there are sufficient raw materials available.

• Measures and aligns materials to be used.

• Inspects products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications.

• Performs routine maintenance on the press brake.

• Maintains a clean work area.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Previous experience operating a press brake machine.

• At least one year of experience in metal fabrication or related work preferred.

• Ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate press brake controls.

• Ability to follow instructions.

• Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans including blueprints and drawings.

• Strong attention to detail skills

• Basic computer and math skills

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement