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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\nAt Flex, we welcome peopleofall backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and wedo the right thing always.\nThrough a respectful,inclusiveand collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives.\nJob summary:\nTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth,we’relooking to add aLeadlocatedinSalt Lake City, UT.\nReporting to theProduction Supervisor,theLeadrole involvesbeingresponsible forproviding leadership and direction to groups of non-exempt employees.\nWhat a typical day looks like:\nProvide feedback to supervisors about employees’ performance through formal and informal meetings.\n\nCoordinatepeopleresource requirements for the department.\n\nCommunicate priority tasks to team daily and lead efforts towards production goals.\n\nHighlight and investigate material shortages or discrepancies.\n\nHelp alert other departmentsaboutplanned and unplanned downtime.\n\nAvoid downtime due to material shortages by ensuring that lines are supplied with sufficient materials.\n\nUpdate “pass down” and “down time” communication reports to ensure communication flow with opposite shift.\n\nFollow quality indicators and help alert others if predefined indicators fall below the target.\n\nOrganizeemployees’at assigned workstations and rearrange assignments when necessary.\n\nIdentifycauseof mass failures and make the necessary adjustments to overcome errors.\n\nRecognize,monitor, and overcome bottlenecks.\n\nMotivate and mentor individual employees and small groups of employees.\n\nMonitor employees’ performance and communicate totrainerswhat additional training is needed.\n\nHave the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform all job requirements inareaof responsibility.\n\nBe a leader in promoting compliance with 5S+1 and quality assurance practices.\n\nBesupervisorsfirst point of contact and be able to fill in for supervisor when necessary.\n\nEnsure that accepted reasonable accommodations are met for employees inareaof responsibility.\n\nThe experiencewe’relooking to add to our team:\nSuccessful completion ofcompanyrequired training may berequired.\n\nMust have 1 year of manufacturing experience at Flex or equivalent experience.\n\nRequires a minimum of 6 certifications at Flex.\n\nAbility to effectively present information inone on oneand small group situations to other employees, and supervisors of the organization.\n\nAbility to read,comprehend, and interpret complex instructions.\n\nMust have knowledge of some Microsoft office applications such as excel, word, and power point.\n\nAbility to speak and understand English.\n\nAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.\n\nAbility to interpret a variety of instructionsfurnishedin various forms.\n\nWhat you'll receive for the great work you provide:\nFull range of medical, dental, and vision plans\nLife Insurance\nShort-term and Long-term Disability\nMatching 401(k) Contributions\nVacation and Paid Sick Time\nTuition Reimbursement\n\nApplication Deadline:\nApplications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.\nJob Posting Start Date 09-08-2026 Job Posting End Date 11-08-2026\n\nJob Category\nOperationsIs Sponsorship Available?\nNoFlex 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  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. 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