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Company: Flex
Location: Buffalo Grove, IL
Career Level: Associate
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Job Posting Start Date 12-12-2025 Job Posting End Date 02-12-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary

Principle Accountabilities:

  • Work Hours: 2nd Shift, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, Rotating
  • Leads the production of several processes/lines in a highly technical environment and responsible for the line's success.
  • Evaluates daily/regularly plant operating performance and advises on changes in operating conditions that will improve efficiency and quality.
  • Lead a team of up to 12 people (e.g. machine operators, Quality and Materials team members), to meet quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and analyze operational problems and advise on their resolution. Guide regular discussions with operators to coach performance and improve operational understanding and capability.
  • Solicits and evaluates ideas for plant improvements and collaborates with qualified engineers to develop project proposals.
  • Provides technical and operational advice to project teams.
  • May act as principal interface between the operation team and the maintenance function.
  • Engage in training and coaching of junior operators.
  • Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements.
  • Initiate and participate in process development and cost improvement projects.
  • Assist in department budget planning and management of department expenses.
  • Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing individuals on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Ensures compliance to manufacturing standards.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's Degree optional/ideal

Required Work Experience:

  • 1 year, minimum, work experience with assembly lines, which must include experience leading people (at least 3 to 4 people, minimum) and disciplinary actions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (v lookups and pivots exp ideal/optional) and giving PowerPoint presentations.
  • Must be able to lift at least 20 lbs. and be willing and able to do a lot of walking, standing, etc. onsite at the plant.

Ideal/Optional Work Experience:

Above work experience from highly regulated manufacturing companies (e.g. automotive, food & beverage, and/or medical devices, etc.), idea

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
Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois) $58,000.00 USD - $79,700.00 USD Annual Job Category Operations

Is Sponsorship Available?

NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).


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