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Company: Flex
Location: Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

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 Industrial Engineer located on Flex South.

Reporting to the Industrial Engineering Manager the Industrial Engineer role is responsible for leading industrial engineering and facility improvement projects, focusing on capacity planning, layout optimization, line balancing, and infrastructure implementations.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Lead industrial engineering and facility-related projects for customers in the industrial sector, ensuring scope, timelines, and deliverables are executed successfully.
  • Perform capacity analysis by evaluating installed capacity, required capacity, labor demand, equipment utilization, and production constraints to support business growth and operational efficiency.
  • Develop, update, and redesign manufacturing and facility layouts using AutoCAD, ensuring optimal material flow, space utilization, ergonomics, and safety compliance.
  • Coordinate and execute shop floor marking activities, including production areas, material storage locations, pedestrian walkways, and safety zones according to operational requirements.
  • Conduct line balancing studies to optimize manpower allocation, workstation distribution, cycle times, and production throughput.
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing methodologies to identify waste, improve process flow, increase productivity, and reduce operational costs.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives through Kaizen events, root cause analysis, process optimization, and implementation of best practices.

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

  • Experience in similar position or Industrial Engineer.
  • Production & facilities management: capacity analysis, line balancing, and preventive/corrective maintenance.
  • Advanced knowledge of Lean Manufacturing: principles of waste elimination, continuous flow, and continuous improvement.
  • Process mapping (VSM): introductory ability to document and analyze value streams.
  • Continuous improvement methodologies: basic exposure to Kaizen, 5S, and process standardization.
  • Lean Manufacturing knowledge
  • Advanced English spoken and written is good to have
  • Flexsim knowledge is a pluss

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • Life & Medical insurance.
  • Christmas Bonus.
  • Food Coupons.
  • Saving Fund.

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Job Category Production Engineering

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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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