Flex N Gate X-Cel Industries

10/25/2023

FLEX-N-GATE X-CEL IS SEEKING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS FOR 2ND AND 3RD SHIFT!! APPLY ONLINE OR IN PERSON!!!

Scope of the Position

The Maintenance Technician performs routine maintenance procedures and helps troubleshoot and quickly repair any mechanical or electrical problems should they arise with the manufacturing processes and supporting equipment and systems in the facility.
Responsibilities
Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
Performs emergency/unscheduled repairs on all, machines, equipment, and plant facilities during production.
Ensure all scheduled maintenance is performed on time and documented correctly.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment failures and root causes
Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required repairs, maintenance, and service.
Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments on machines and equipment.
Communicate any concerns regarding equipment to the Technical Manager.
All purchases or spending must be approved in writing prior to purchase (see Purchase Requisition).
All facility maintenance must be monitored by this associate. Report any needs to the Tech. Manager.
It is your responsibility to complete and store all records that you use. This will be reviewed by Management.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Minimum High School Graduate or equivalent.
Commitment to pursue the above
5 years experience or more may be substituted at management’s discretion.
Previous experience in a production environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Blue print interpretation.
Basic knowledge of ISO/IATF16949:2016 Management System
Participation in an employee ownership and/or empowered team environment.
Ability to make sound decisions.
Interest in a flexible, multi-skilled work environment.
Ability to work additional hours as required.
Must be able to operate a forklift and scissor lift and maintain a license to do so
Must be familiar with lock out/tag out procedures
Must be familiar with proper confined space procedures

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time
What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

10/11/2023

FLEX-N-GATE X-CEL IS SEEKING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS FOR 2ND AND 3RD SHIFT!! APPLY ONLINE OR IN PERSON!!!

Scope of the Position
The Maintenance Technician performs routine maintenance procedures and helps troubleshoot and quickly repair any mechanical or electrical problems should they arise with the manufacturing processes and supporting equipment and systems in the facility.
Responsibilities
Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
Performs emergency/unscheduled repairs on all, machines, equipment, and plant facilities during production.
Ensure all scheduled maintenance is performed on time and documented correctly.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment failures and root causes
Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required repairs, maintenance, and service.
Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments on machines and equipment.
Communicate any concerns regarding equipment to the Technical Manager.
All purchases or spending must be approved in writing prior to purchase (see Purchase Requisition).
All facility maintenance must be monitored by this associate. Report any needs to the Tech. Manager.
It is your responsibility to complete and store all records that you use. This will be reviewed by Management.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Minimum High School Graduate or equivalent.
Commitment to pursue the above
5 years experience or more may be substituted at management’s discretion.
Previous experience in a production environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Blue print interpretation.
Basic knowledge of ISO/IATF16949:2016 Management System
Participation in an employee ownership and/or empowered team environment.
Ability to make sound decisions.
Interest in a flexible, multi-skilled work environment.
Ability to work additional hours as required.
Must be able to operate a forklift and scissor lift and maintain a license to do so
Must be familiar with lock out/tag out procedures
Must be familiar with proper confined space procedures
Benefits
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time
What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

09/06/2023

FLEX-N-GATE X-CEL IS SEEKING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS!!

Scope of the Position
The Maintenance Technician performs routine maintenance procedures and helps troubleshoot and quickly repair any mechanical or electrical problems should they arise with the manufacturing processes and supporting equipment and systems in the facility.

Responsibilities
Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
Performs emergency/unscheduled repairs on all, machines, equipment, and plant facilities during production.
Ensure all scheduled maintenance is performed on time and documented correctly.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment failures and root causes
Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required repairs, maintenance, and service.
Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments on machines and equipment.
Communicate any concerns regarding equipment to the Technical Manager.
All purchases or spending must be approved in writing prior to purchase (see Purchase Requisition).
All facility maintenance must be monitored by this associate. Report any needs to the Tech. Manager.
It is your responsibility to complete and store all records that you use. This will be reviewed by Management.

Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Minimum High School Graduate or equivalent.
Commitment to pursue the above
5 years experience or more may be substituted at management’s discretion.
Previous experience in a production environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Blue print interpretation.
Basic knowledge of ISO/IATF16949:2016 Management System
Participation in an employee ownership and/or empowered team environment.
Ability to make sound decisions.
Interest in a flexible, multi-skilled work environment.
Ability to work additional hours as required.
Must be able to operate a forklift and scissor lift and maintain a license to do so
Must be familiar with lock out/tag out procedures
Must be familiar with proper confined space procedures
Benefits
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

09/06/2023

FLEX-N-GATE X-CEL IS SEEKING AN EHS COORDINATOR!!

Scope of the Position
Develops, implements and maintains all current Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) programs to ensure a safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment by performing personally or through subordinate EHS Engineers the following duties:

Responsibilities
Participates with Human Resources to maintain the facility EHS training programs.

Ensures employees receive necessary emergency response training.

Manages the facility EHS activities including coordination of Emergency Response Plan when appropriate.

Participates in management review of the facility Environmental Management System.

Leads in the investigation of accidents and injuries.

Develops, implements and maintains the EMS requirements in accordance with the ISO 14001:2004 standard.

Maintains the Environmental System Manual and documented work instruction and procedures

Generates corrective and preventive action plans for facilities.

Summarizes and reports the status/progress of the EMS to Senior Management for review and as a basis for continuous improvement (e.g. summary of internal environmental system audits, corrective action plans, status of EMS objectives and targets).

Reviews projects, rearrangements and process modifications for environmental impacts.

Oversees training of associates on relevant EMS requirements.

Assembles and directs the EMS cross-functional team (CFT) to support the EMS.

Anticipates, identifies and evaluates hazardous conditions and practices. Hazardous conditions may be identified by performing routine safety inspections of facilities, equipment and fixtures, accident investigation, and analysis of individual tasks performed.

Develops hazard control designs, methods, procedures and programs. Implements, administers and advises others on existing or new hazard controls and hazard control programs. Measures, audits and evaluates the effectiveness of hazard controls and their programs.

Counsels management in the application of effective EHS programs and procedures. Verifies adherence to these programs and procedures by monitoring day-to-day implementation of policies concerning EHS related programs.

Recommends revisions to or draft new EHS programs and procedures as required. Presents these programs to Staff Management.

Participates in new hire associate orientation with the facilitation of EHS program training, fostering positive attitude toward company EHS goals.

Participates in workers’ compensation program communicating with associates, medical providers and outside counsel in an effort to control costs

Qualifications
University Degree in related field or;
Community College diploma in related field or;
Five years of HR and Safety related work experience in a manufacturing environment.
Safety certification training (e.g. CRSP, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information, MSDA) is considered a strong asset.
Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations and workers' compensation legislation.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
Proficiency with database applications and administration systems, specifically Microsoft Office.
Ability to work effectively alone and prioritize.
Must be highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.
Knowledge of concrete formwork, demolition, and heavy civil work is an asset.
Working toward certification, or already certified, under the Occupational Health & Safety Act/Regulations is considered an asset.
Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites.
Strong analytical ability
Supervisory and interpersonal skills are required.
Troubleshooting ability is required
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Demonstrated good internal customer service skills
Proven good presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects
Detail oriented
Good computer skills
Physical ability to lift 25lbs.
Travel as necessary
Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals
Benefits
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

09/06/2023

FLEX-N-GATE X-CEL IS SEEKING A CONTROLS ENGINEER!!

The Controls Engineer provides technical support and programming for manufacturing system designs and modifications.

Responsibilities
Supports Equipment Programming for Manufacturing
Programs inputs/outputs of robots
Maintain support and programming of robots
Trouble Shoots software and hardware issues
Load software packages
Project documentation
Develop and Install of Vision Systems
Develop system upgrades
Program PLC
Read, interprets and apply lesson learned from electrical schematic drawings, professional journals, equipment manuals and government regulations
The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
Qualifications
Demonstrated success and knowledge of automotive plastic injection molding and assembly
Ability to program input/outputs associated with interfacing robots with equipment
Ability to program robots
Knowledge of software and hardware
Ability to read, analyze and interpret electrical schematic drawings
Strong computer skills
3-5 years’ experience working with controls in an automotive facility
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related Engineering field.
Strong organizational and prioritizing skills
Ability to work effectively independent or as a member of a team.
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.
Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites.
Strong analytical ability
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

09/06/2023

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09/06/2023

HELLO! FLEX-N-GATE X-CEL LOCATED IN SOUTHFIELD (8 & TELEGRAPH RD) IS SEEKING TO HIRE A MAINTENANCE MANAGER!!

The Maintenance Manager coordinates the installation, maintenance, and repairs of all company machinery and equipment within the facility, including any maintenance or repairs of the building or property. The Maintenance Manager manages all maintenance personnel in a safe, effective and efficient manner in compliance with the company policies, procedures and all legislative requirements.

Responsibilities
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
Coordinate regular preventive maintenance on daily equipment and facility such as replacing light bulbs.
Be knowledgeable in the use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Involved in all aspects of building maintenance requirements for all new construction, renovations or updates to current systems.
Coordinate and monitor contractor activities for projects.
Work with site-wide building maintenance to ensure compliance to any construction, renovation or updates.
Update project information and maintain project files
Organize drawings and prepare drawing packages to support project activity
Support department management, project managers and consultants as required
Update and maintains information in (Company Name) records systems and department databases
Set priorities for preventative maintenance work orders, maintenance requisitions and scheduled work.
Maintain adequate supplies and equipment for the maintenance department.
Requisition work to be completed through Purchasing.
Attend meetings as required.
Meet with Fire Department, Hydro, etc. as required.
Complete all necessary reports and records related to the department as required.
Drive Flex-N-Gate, vehicles, as required.
Coordinate the painting and decorating of the interior and exterior surfaces as required.
Adhere to departmental procedures and systems, e.g., "systems for preventative maintenance", "maintenance requisitions", scheduled work and continued quality improvement/risk management programs.
Organize minor construction work, e.g., dismantling and erecting walls, finish carpentry work, pouring concrete, etc.
Maintain inventory of new equipment, manuals and warranties.
Operate computerized preventative maintenance program.
Troubleshoot and maintain various electrical components, appliances and equipment in accordance with pertinent codes, the preventative maintenance program and departmental procedures.
Schedule preventative maintenance checks of all electrical alarms
Responsible for the install, and repair plumbing fixtures, piping, and related equipment.
Organize mechanical and preventative maintenance work on equipment as per preventative maintenance manual, e.g., circulating pumps, air handling systems, and refrigeration etc.
Initiate safety concerns and makes judgment on the best methods of completing tasks.
Responsible for snow removal and ice safety.
Responsible for landscaping and the overall esthetic look of Flex-N-Gate, Ventra property.
Accountable for short-term planning and keeping appropriate authorities aware of decisions being made.
Prepare monthly reports and budget
Preparation of capital plan in consultation with unit maintenance committee
Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.
The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.

Qualifications
Community College in a related field
Five years in a mechanical/electrical capacity as a tradesman or;
Five years related experience.
Highly motivated and able to work independently.
Ability to comprehend and communicate detailed instructions orally and in writing
Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
Ability to maintain organization of maintenance schedule and files in a changing environment
Exhibit initiative, responsibility, flexibility and leadership
Possess a thorough knowledge of contract administration and office procedures
Ability to perform small repairs (e.g. caulking, replacing washers, and replacing light fixtures)
Knowledge of local, provincial and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances and legislation
Possess a valid driver’s license
Able to create alternative solutions to problems
Excellent time management and project management skills
High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning
Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures
Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost control measures
Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
Able to work well under pressure
Strong attention to detail
Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, etc.) and email
Possess supervisory skills
Proven ability to troubleshoot
Conflict Resolution skills
Employee relations skills
Statistical Process Control for Machine Capability
Possess ISO TS14001 knowledge
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making
Paint experience
Benefits
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

08/08/2023

Hello! We are seeking two 2nd shift Shipping & Receiving material handlers! These positions are full-time with great benefits!
Shift: 2:30pm-11pm Mon-Fri
Pay: $19/hour
Previous experience is required!
Please apply online @ flexngate . com or in person! 21121 Telegraph Rd Southfield, MI 48033

08/08/2023

Flex N Gate X-Cel Industries is seeking maintenance techs! We have openings on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift! if you are a skilled trade professional seeking direct, full-time employment, please contact us! 248-226-6000. please review the requirements below!

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Minimum High School Graduate or equivalent.
Commitment to pursue the above
5 years experience or more may be substituted at management’s discretion.
Previous experience in a production environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Blueprint interpretation.
Basic knowledge of ISO/IATF16949:2016 Management System
Participation in an employee ownership and/or empowered team environment.
Ability to make sound decisions.
Interest in a flexible, multi-skilled work environment.
Ability to work additional hours as required.
Must be able to operate a forklift and scissor lift and maintain a license to do so
Must be familiar with lock out/tag out procedures
Must be familiar with proper confined space procedures

BENEFITS
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

07/10/2023

Thank you all for attending our open house! It was a success! I hope we can bring many of you onboard! Feel free to apply still! @ Flexngate.com!

06/14/2023

Hello! We are seeking two 2nd shift Shipping & Receiving material handlers! These positions are full-time with great benefits!

Shift: 2:30pm-11pm Mon-Fri
Pay: $18.75/hour
Previous experience is required!

Please apply online or in person! 21121 Telegraph Rd Southfield, MI 48033

06/14/2023

Please invite your Facebook friends to like our page to know about our openings! We are looking to hire for our new assembly lines! Thank you in advance!