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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a
Manufacturing Technician
located in
Dallas, Texas.
Reporting to the Operations Excellence Manager, the
Manufacturing Technician
role is responsible for supporting production operations, process improvement, and product quality within a lean manufacturing environment. Products related to Relay Panels, Low Voltage Switchgear, Substation Buildings and Fabrication.
Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
What a typical day looks like
Work closely with engineers, operators, and quality teams to set up equipment, conduct tests, perform troubleshooting, and ensure consistent manufacturing performance
Maintain production standards and implement lean methodologies
Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product reliability
Support Lean Implementation on the Shop Floor by assisting engineers in deploying 5S, standardized work, visual management, and workplace organization to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
Conduct Time Studies and Process Observations to identify non–value-added activities, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities within production lines
Collaborate with Engineers and Operators to develop and sustain standardized work instructions, ensuring consistent performance and training alignment across shifts
Participate in Kaizen Events and Continuous Improvement Projects, contributing hands‑on support in process mapping, problem‑solving, and implementation of quick wins
Assist in Equipment Set‑Up, Calibration, and Process Optimization to ensure machines run efficiently and within defined process limits, reducing downtime and variation
Perform Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions for process deviations or quality issues using structured problem‑solving tools (5 Whys, Ishikawa diagrams, PDCA)
Support Visual Factory Development by maintaining dashboards, production boards, and andon systems that communicate real‑time status and improvement metrics
Perform rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies in products related to Relay Panels, Low Voltage Switchgear and Substation Buildings
The experience we’re looking to add to our team
High school diploma or equivalent
4‑6 years of experience as a manufacturing technician or related field
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms
Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at a time
Must have manual dexterity to handle small components
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
Job Category: Production Engineering Is Sponsorship Available?
Flex 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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Manufacturing Technician
located in
Dallas, Texas.
Reporting to the Operations Excellence Manager, the
Manufacturing Technician
role is responsible for supporting production operations, process improvement, and product quality within a lean manufacturing environment. Products related to Relay Panels, Low Voltage Switchgear, Substation Buildings and Fabrication.
Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
What a typical day looks like
Work closely with engineers, operators, and quality teams to set up equipment, conduct tests, perform troubleshooting, and ensure consistent manufacturing performance
Maintain production standards and implement lean methodologies
Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product reliability
Support Lean Implementation on the Shop Floor by assisting engineers in deploying 5S, standardized work, visual management, and workplace organization to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
Conduct Time Studies and Process Observations to identify non–value-added activities, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities within production lines
Collaborate with Engineers and Operators to develop and sustain standardized work instructions, ensuring consistent performance and training alignment across shifts
Participate in Kaizen Events and Continuous Improvement Projects, contributing hands‑on support in process mapping, problem‑solving, and implementation of quick wins
Assist in Equipment Set‑Up, Calibration, and Process Optimization to ensure machines run efficiently and within defined process limits, reducing downtime and variation
Perform Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions for process deviations or quality issues using structured problem‑solving tools (5 Whys, Ishikawa diagrams, PDCA)
Support Visual Factory Development by maintaining dashboards, production boards, and andon systems that communicate real‑time status and improvement metrics
Perform rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies in products related to Relay Panels, Low Voltage Switchgear and Substation Buildings
The experience we’re looking to add to our team
High school diploma or equivalent
4‑6 years of experience as a manufacturing technician or related field
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms
Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at a time
Must have manual dexterity to handle small components
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
Job Category: Production Engineering Is Sponsorship Available?
Flex 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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