Production Lead - Modular Buildings (2nd Shift)

Crown Technical Systems; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Technical Systems in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Production Lead to oversee a team responsible for manufacturing relay and control panels. The role reports to the Production Manager and works a 4:00 PM–12:30 AM shift, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities include directing daily tasks, training new members, resolving issues with supervision, and ensuring accurate time and materials tracking. The position emphasizes safety and quality in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 4 years of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or related field.
• Experience leading a team of employees.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of manufacturing, equipment maintenance, and safety management.
• Reading comprehension with ability to interpret directions, blueprints, and engineering diagrams.
• Basic math to meet technical specifications.
• Basic understanding of tools such as tape measure and impact drill.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the work of assigned team employees.
• Address minor discipline problems with team members; refer more serious cases to the supervisor.
• Assist with planning and preparation of training for new team members in partnership with the training specialist and team trainer.
• Collaborate with team members to discuss upcoming work assignments; delegate assignments based on team members' skills and experience.
• Assist team members with technical issues or advanced problems with given assignments.
• Inspect work performed by team members.
• Track and log workers' time, materials, and other resources for inventory purposes.
• Partner with supervisor or production manager to resolve issues within department.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Complete assemblies and sub-assemblies for manufacturing projects as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Task prioritization

Delegation

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Manufacturing knowledge

Equipment maintenance

Safety management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Impact drill

Job description

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands‑on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and 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 Production Lead in Dallas, Texas.

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Lead is responsible for leading a team of employees in completing assigned manufacturing projects related to relay and control panels.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM

What a typical day looks like:

• Oversee the work of assigned team employees
• Addresses minor discipline problems with team members; refers more serious cases to the supervisor
• Assists with the planning and preparation of training and orientation for new team members in partnership with the training specialist and team trainer
• Collaborate with team members to discuss upcoming work assignments; delegates assignments based on team members skills and experience
• Assists team members with technical issues or advanced problems with given assignments
• Inspects work performed by team members
• Tracks and logs workers time, materials, and other resources used for inventory purposes.
• Partner with supervisor or production manager to resolve any issues that arise within department.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Complete assemblies and sub-assemblies for manufacturing projects, as needed
• Perform all other duties as assigned

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

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 4 years of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or related field
• Prior experience in effectively leading a team of employees
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform work accurately
• Knowledge of manufacturing, equipment maintenance, and safety management
• Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and engineering diagrams
• Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements
• Basic understanding of tools (ex. Tape measure, impact drill, etc.)

What the physical requirements are:

• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, kneeling, and performing repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 35 pounds at a time.
• Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor

Crown Technical Systems 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 [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps.