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.Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, which we're calling SpinCo, until the name is unveiled.
The spin is planned for Q******.
If the intended spin occurs, this role will support SpinCo, which will focus on critical digital infrastructure, delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Process Engineering Manager located on Flex North.Reporting to the Sr Director, Operations the Process Engineering Manager Responsible for managing a team of process engineers working on improving process engineering capabilities to support a specific area of a manufacturing organization.What a typical day looks like:- Manage a team of engineers, supervisors, technicians, and operators of approximately 60 employees to achieve production, quality, delivery, and operational objectives.
- Establish, maintain, and continuously improve Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems across SMT manufacturing operations.
- Establish and improve process capabilities for SMT processes, including solder paste printing, SPI, placement, reflow, and AOI.
- Develop, maintain, and standardize process documentation, work instructions, setup sheets, and manufacturing procedures.
- Lead SMT process development projects to meet customer product specifications,



delivery requirements, quality standards, and cost expectations.
- Manage SMT equipment programming, optimization, and validation to ensure efficient machine utilization and maximum production performance.
- Monitor, analyze, and drive improvements in key manufacturing indicators, including OEE, UPH, Yield, Scrap, DPMO, FPY, downtime, and productivity metrics.
- Work with Engineering, Quality, Production, and Program Management teams to support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and successful product transfers into manufacturing.
- Improve throughput in constrained areas through process optimization, capacity analysis, line balancing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop, test, and implement new materials, process technologies, and manufacturing methods to improve quality, productivity, and cost performance.
- Coordinate initiatives to increase throughput, reduce costs, improve equipment utilization, and enhance overall SMT manufacturing performance.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for process-related issues using structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit, develop, motivate, and retain a qualified and high-performing workforce.The experience we're looking to add to our team:- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Electronics, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
- Experience in SMT manufacturing and process engineering within the electronics industry.
- Advanced English communication skills,



both written and verbal- Proven experience managing teams of approximately 60 employees.
- Strong expertise in SMT processes, including solder paste printing, SPI, pick-and-place, reflow, AOI, and process optimization.
- Experience programming, troubleshooting, and optimizing SMT equipment.
- Strong knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Process Capability Analysis (Cp/Cpk), and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
- Experience monitoring and improving manufacturing KPIs such as OEE, Yield, FPY, Scrap, Downtime, DPMO, and Productivity.
- Experience supporting NPI launches, process validation, production line releases, and manufacturing readiness activities.
- Strong project management and leadership skills.
- Experience with root cause analysis tools such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, DOE, and FMEA.
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration skills.What you'll receive for the great work you provide:- Competitive Salary.
- Life & Medical insurance.
- Christmas Bonus.
- Food Coupons.
- Saving Fund.KC10Flex 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.
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📌 Smt Process Engineering Manager (Guadalajara)
🏢 Flex
📍 Guadalajara