Receiving Inspector (Manufacturing)

Job Posting Start Date 03-13-2025 Job Posting End Date

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.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Receiving Inspector located in Buffalo Grove IL.

What a typical day looks like

• Examines unit for physical defects such as broken or missing leads, excess solder, holes in sealing material, unevenly wound coil, coating and plating blemishes, oil leaks, faulty welds, scratches, cracks and chips
• Sets up and performs destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts or products to measure performance, life or material characteristics.
• Compares hardware on assemblies/subassemblies and parts to parts list or drawing to verify installation.
• Rejects faulty assembly, part or component and records type and quantity of defects.
• Measures parts to verify accuracy of dimensions.
• Sorts defective components and parts for salvage or scrap.
• Develops and maintains accurate process flow procedures and reporting mechanisms.
• Ensures accurate data collection.
• Reviews established procedures.

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

• Strong computer skills (ability to work with multiple screens, Microsoft Office experience)
• Inventory experience 2 years.  
• Developed detail-oriented skills.

Work Environment:
*While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to work that requires repetitive motion. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands:
*While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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

Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)

$18.31 USD - $24.72 USD Hourly

Job Category

Quality

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and 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).