Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Understand manufacturing and test equipment concepts, technologies and techniques
• Designs manufacturing processes within schedule and budgetary parameters
• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods
• Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root-causes of equipment failures and develop hands-on maintenance skills
• Work with other engineering stakeholders and customers on problem solving and continuous improvement to the design of equipment and products and may develop corrective and preventive action plans
• May be involved in development and update of PFMEA for new products
• Participate in control plan development
• Writes and updates work instructions and other documents (e.g., specifications, procedures)
• Analyzes and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
• Coordinates with production group concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods
• Coordinates with customers to determine product specifications and design changes and responds to customer requests
• Provides information for management decisions from a technical and technical cost perspective
• Conferences with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Manufacturing, industrial or Mechanical industry or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in related field or equivalent experience and training
• Experience with equipment validation, GMP compliance and change control processes for manufacturing equipment
• Good communication skills and excellent relational skills

Skills & Abilities

• Able to run and explain simulations

Decision Making / Discretion

Exercises independent judgment within defined procedures and practices to achieve objectives; may make decisions absent management supervision using broad guidelines.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, handle small components and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and depth perception.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are 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.