Description:
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. 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.
General Purpose:
Responsible for a variety of operations and duties on the manufacturing floor.
Overall Accountabilities:
- Develops, maintains, and improves production processes within area of responsibility.
- Reads and completes work orders to stay on schedule with daily goals.
- Drives production schedules and process related problems to closure.
- Maintains order throughout the manufacturing floor.
- Spot checks product to ensure quality levels are maintained.
- Assists in the compliance of safety regulations and material handling instructions.
- Communicates any process problems with peers, leads, supervisors, and/or engineers.
- Fills out necessary paperwork and notifies supervisor about material surpluses, shortages, or damages.
- Must be able to navigate electronic work instructions using a computer.
- Participate in Kaizens and meetings when needed.
- Follows all 5S+1 standards.
Principle Accountabilities for Production Specialist – Production:
Server Assembly
- Has a knowledge and understanding of Flex assembly processes and requirements.
- Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other.
- Mounts assembled components to boards or units.
- Screws, bolts, press fits, or performs similar operations to secure parts in place.
Test Room
- Receives assembled servers from production lines and stores them until they are ready to be tested.
- Initiates tests on servers and monitors their status by checking results for pass or fail every hour.
- Identifies failed server tests as either a level 1 or level 2 failure.
- Performs minor corrections and retests for level 1 failures and delivers Level 2 failures to debug area.
- Installs and securely attaches passed servers into assembled racks.
- Notifies appropriate test/quality engineer when mass failures occur.
Rack Assembly
Rack Prep
- Prepares rack for server insertion by identifying materials needed, based on rack type, and installing them to the interior of the rack.
- Screws, bolts, press fits, or performs similar operations to secure parts in place.
Labeling
- Follows work orders to identify the correct cable matrix for each specific rack.
- Uses printers to label individual cables.
- Organizes cables into proper bins before and after labels are printed.
Cabling
- Inspects servers, racks, and cables for damages or errors before configuration.
- Scans servers into the rack ensuring they follow the same order physically and systematically.
- Inserts cables into designated slots on the side of the enclosure.
Rack Level Testing
- Connects rack to test station and initiates’ test.
- Reports failures to supervisor and assists in troubleshooting.
- Clears rack to be packaged and shipped upon passing test.