Flex
ProductionSpecialist
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“Production Specialist at Flex. Develop assembly processes. Maintain assembly processes”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2-4 years’ experience in similar position, 1 year machine troubleshooting experience, Knowledge of assembly requirements, Experience with assembly requirements, Microsoft Office Suite
Nice to Have
Medical device experience
What You'll Do.
Develop assembly processes
Maintain assembly processes
Improve assembly processes
Evaluate process specifications
Reduce process inefficiencies
Drive production schedules to closure
Drive process problems to closure
Assist in safety regulation compliance
Assist in business control compliance
Provide production ready documentation
Support process improvements
Support efficiency improvements
Handle first calls in non-maintenance down issues
Provide assistance with implementing changes
Monitor equipment performance
Make minor equipment adjustments
Clear minor machine difficulties
Perform maintenance under supervision
Perform repairs under supervision
Assist operators by answering questions
Demonstrate operations to operators
Perform spot checks on product
Stay current with process changes
Stay current with equipment changes
Stay current with upgrades
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Documentation skills
Full Job Description
Job Posting Start Date 06-03-2026 Job Posting End Date 07-27-2026 Flex 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 To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Production Specialist** located in **Buffalo Grove, IL.** Reporting to the **Associate Production Supervisor** , the **Production Specialist** involves being responsible for a variety of complex operations and duties in a production area. **Hours: 6:00 am -6:00 pm** **(Rotating shift)** **What a typical day looks like:** * Develops, maintains and improves assembly processes within area of responsibility. * Evaluates process specifications periodically to decide if the specifications accurately reflect the process requirements and reviews process steps and reduces inefficiencies. * Drives production schedules and process related problems to closure. * Assists in the compliance of safety regulations, i.e. ISO and business controls. * Provides production ready documentation (MPIs) with equipment setup and programs. * Supports team in making process and efficiency improvements. * Handles first calls in non-maintenance down issues and provides assistance to manufacturing support with implementing changes. * Monitors equipment performance and makes minor adjustments such as set-ups, calibrations and alignments. * Clears minor machine difficulties and performs maintenance and repairs under supervision of technician, engineer or supervisor. * Assists operators by answering questions and demonstrating operations. * Performs spot checks on product to en
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