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Company: Flex
Location: Orangeburg, SC
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Job Posting Start Date 09-02-2025 Job Posting End Date 11-10-2025Flex 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

Job Summary:

The primary role in this position is to diagnose issues involved in press stamping and weld fixtures not making an acceptable part to print and then making necessary adjustments to correct the tooling and or fixture.

Set up and operate a variety of machines to produce precision parts. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.

Essential Duties and responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot die problems from observing defective parts or by observing dies operating in the presses.
  • Troubleshoot weld fixture problems at the weld cell by observing defective weldments or by observing weldment operations and measurements.
  • Be able to make setups as needed to rework non-conforming product for production requirements.
  • Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, or grinders.
  • Set up, adjust and operate all the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations.
  • Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and determine product dimensions and tolerances.
  • Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools. Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering and manufacturing needs.
  • Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers, dial calipers, height gage, and dial indicator.
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments.
  • Qualification Requirements:
  • Ability to follow instructions and a demonstrated attention to detail is required.
  • Self-motivated to work independently with little or no supervision is required.
  • Blueprint reading skills are required.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate all tool room equipment (grinders, mills, lathes, hand air tools, manual tools) without assistance, as well hand tools and measurement tools.
  • Applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret data are required.
  • Strong teamwork and oral/written communication skills are required.
  • Good attendance and safety record is required.

Educational Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED; plus, a Machine Tool Degree and or minimum 5 years' experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment.
  • Computer skills in Microsoft office and Cad/Cam is a plus.

Work Environment:

Regularly exposed to the manufacturing plant environment. Potential exposure may include, but is not limited to; solvents, dust, noise, and heat. Potential physical demands include, but not limited to: frequent walking and standing, occasional climbing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, lifting, carrying, handling, pushing, and pulling.

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

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Job Category Operations

Is Sponsorship Available?

NoFlex 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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