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 Machine Programing Lead located in Dallas, Texas.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Machine Programing Lead is responsible for leading a team of programmers responsible for program development, design interpretation, machine set ups, trouble shooting and quality control.
Work environment: Manufacturing Setting
Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
What a typical day looks like:
- Oversees 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
- Collaborates 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
- Partner with supervisor or production manager to resolve any issues that arise within department.
- Create and edit CNC programs for machining parts and components using AP100 and VPSSRi systems.
- Interpret design specifications, blueprints, and CAD models to develop CNC programs.
- Set up and test CNC machines to ensure accurate and efficient production.
- Identify and resolve programming and machining issues.
- Ensure machined parts meet quality and precision standards.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years experience as a CNC programmer or machinist with AP100 and VPSSRi systems
- Proficiency in CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code, M-code) and CAD/CAM software, with experience in AP100 and VPSSRi systems
- Certifications in CNC programming or machining
- Familiarity with specific CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
- Understanding of machining processes, tools, and materials
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with design teams and production staff
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
Application Deadline:
Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.
Job Posting Start Date 07-01-2026 Job Posting End Date 10-02-2026
Job CategoryOperations
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).
