Job Posting Start Date 01-27-2025 Job Posting End Date 03-17-2025

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.

• Operate and set up CNC and manual spring coiling machines to produce compression, extension, and torsion springs.
• Adjust machine settings such as tension, pitch, and feed rate to achieve desired dimensions and tolerances.
• Conduct changeovers efficiently for different spring designs or material specifications.
• Inspect springs for dimensional accuracy, surface quality, and load performance using tools such as calipers, micrometers, and load testers.
• Identify and correct defects such as inconsistent pitch, cracks, or poor surface finishes.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO) and customer specifications.
• Diagnose and resolve machine issues, including wire feeding problems, tooling wear, or calibration errors.
• Perform routine maintenance on coiling machines and associated tooling to prevent downtime.
• Replace worn or damaged components such as mandrels, rollers, and guides.
• Work with various materials, including stainless steel, music wire, and specialty alloys, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Monitor material usage to minimize waste and ensure consistent quality.
• Suggest and implement process improvements to increase production efficiency and reduce scrap rates.
• Work with the engineering team to optimize tooling designs and coiling processes for new or custom products.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, ensuring a safe working environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following 5S principles and lean manufacturing practices.

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical or vocational training in manufacturing, machining, or a related field is a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in spring coiling or related metal forming processes.
• Hands-on experience with CNC coiling machines (e.g., WAFIOS, MEC, or equivalent) preferred.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong knowledge of coiling machine setup, tooling, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with quality control tools (e.g., micrometers, load testers) and techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet production deadlines.

• 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