Assistant Production Manager

Job Posting Start Date 10-04-2025 Job Posting End Date 12-08-2025

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.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Assistant Production Manager located in Fontana CA..

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Assistant Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing front-line employees in an assigned department to ensure efficiency and quality in production operations.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Hires and trains front-line staff in assigned department.

Oversees the daily workflow and schedules of the department.

Assists with performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.

May handle discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.

What a typical day looks like :

Collaborates with production manager and supervisors to coordinate production activities in assigned department.

Regularly review production schedules to ensure deliverables for the department are met within deadlines given.

Partner with the Production Manager to track progress or changes to production schedules and communicate information to team members as appropriate

Schedule personnel and arrange workflow for optimum efficiency and production.

Regularly inspects and evaluates products for quality and defects.

Identifies and corrects problems and inefficiencies in process, materials, equipment, or skills.

Develops and implements procedures and strategies to ensure a safe work environment.

Provide recommendations to increase productivity and efficiency of the department

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Lean Manufacturing

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Thorough knowledge and understanding of production processes.

Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Planning Skills

Problem solving skills

Required Experience / Education :

Associates degree in related field, or equivalent industry work experience required; Bachelors degree in Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.

At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory capacity.

PP20

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 California)

$71,500.00 USD - $98,300.00 USD Annual Job Category Operations

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Crown 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 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 Crown, you must complete the application process first).