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Flex-N-Gate

Manufacturing Controls/Automation Engineer

Rockford, TN · On-site

$76K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital ...

Flex-N-Gate

Quality Engineer

Rockford, TN · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital ...

Flex-N-Gate

Maintenance Planner

Rockford, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital ...

Flex-N-Gate

3rd Shift Maintenance Technician

Rockford, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital ...

Flex-N-Gate

Maintenance Tool Maker

Rockford, TN · On-site

$24.25 - $31.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital ...

BrightView

Operations Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Flex, Gate Check, ETC), conduct audits, and maintain accurate safety documentation * Reporting and Performance Metrics: Track and report KPIs to track operational performance, report operational ...

BrightView

Operations Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Flex, Gate Check, ETC), conduct audits, and maintain accurate safety documentation * Reporting and Performance Metrics: Track and report KPIs to track operational performance, report operational ...

BrightView Landscapes

Operations Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Flex, Gate Check, ETC), conduct audits, and maintain accurate safety documentation * Reporting and Performance Metrics: Track and report KPIs to track operational performance, report operational ...

fng

Manufacturing Controls/Automation Engineer

Rockford, TN

$76K - $90K/yr

Flexibility Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements * CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation * Electrostatic Discharge * Global Harmonization * ISO14001 Training * TS 16949 Training * Lock Out Tag Out * Hilo ...

fng

Quality Engineer

Rockford, TN · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate, Customer required, Control plan audits). Works with employees, suppliers and customers to produce ...

fng

Quality Engineer

Rockford, TN · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate, Customer required, Control plan audits). Works with employees, suppliers and customers to produce ...

fng

Manufacturing Controls/Automation Engineer

Rockford, TN · On-site

$76K - $90K/yr

Flexibility Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements * CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation * Electrostatic Discharge * Global Harmonization * ISO14001 Training * TS 16949 Training * Lock Out Tag Out * Hilo ...

fng

Manufacturing Controls/Automation Engineer

Rockford, TN · On-site

$76K - $90K/yr

Flexibility Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements * CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation * Electrostatic Discharge * Global Harmonization * ISO14001 Training * TS 16949 Training * Lock Out Tag Out * Hilo ...

fng

Quality Engineer

Rockford, TN

$65K - $84K/yr

Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate, Customer required, Control plan audits). Works with employees, suppliers and customers to produce ...

fng

Maintenance Planner

Rockford, TN

Analytical Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements * CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation * Maintenance Management System * Equipment Maintenance * Equipment Procurement * Internal Audit- Layered Process ...

fng

Maintenance Planner

Rockford, TN · On-site

Analytical Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements * CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation * Maintenance Management System * Equipment Maintenance * Equipment Procurement * Internal Audit- Layered Process ...

fng

Maintenance Planner

Rockford, TN · On-site

Analytical Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements * CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation * Maintenance Management System * Equipment Maintenance * Equipment Procurement * Internal Audit- Layered Process ...

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How much do flex gate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for flex gate in Tennessee is $15.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.08 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flex gate?

Flex Gate jobs typically refer to positions involved in the manufacturing or quality control of 'flex gates,' which are flexible connectors or assemblies used in electronics, particularly in smartphones and tablets. These jobs may include roles such as assembly line workers, quality inspectors, or technicians who work with flexible printed circuit connectors—often referred to as flex gate connectors. Duties can involve handling small electronic parts, inspecting for defects, or ensuring proper installation during device assembly. Flex Gate jobs are common in electronics manufacturing companies and require attention to detail and manual dexterity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flex gate operator?

To thrive as a Flex Gate Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and experience in warehouse or logistics operations. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and forklift certification are often required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies help ensure efficient and accurate inventory control, smooth workflow, and safety in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

What are some common challenges faced by flex gate operators in a warehouse setting?

Flex Gate operators often encounter the challenge of managing high volumes of incoming and outgoing shipments, especially during peak periods. The role requires precise coordination with team members and strong attention to safety protocols to prevent accidents when operating gates and managing vehicle traffic. Additionally, adapting to rapidly changing schedules and maintaining clear communication with both drivers and warehouse staff are key for efficient operations. Being proactive and detail-oriented helps Flex Gate operators excel in these dynamic environments.

What is the difference between Flex Gate vs Flex Technician?

AspectFlex GateFlex Technician
CertificationsTypically requires electrical or mechanical certificationsRequires similar certifications, often including electrical or HVAC licenses
Work EnvironmentPrimarily outdoor, industrial or commercial sitesIndoor and outdoor, service centers, or installation sites
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, automation, and industrial sectorsCommon in maintenance, repair, and installation services
Job FocusDesign, installation, and troubleshooting of gate systemsMaintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of gate systems

Flex Gate professionals focus on installing and designing gate systems, while Flex Technicians primarily handle maintenance and repairs. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Flex Gate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Flex Gate job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,955 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Manufacturing Controls/Automation Engineer

Flex-N-Gate

Rockford, TN • On-site

$76K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Summary
The Controls Engineer provides technical support and programming for manufacturing system designs and modifications.
Core Competencies
  • Customer Oriented
  • Building Collaborative Relationships
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Technical Expertise
  • Fostering Innovation
  • Results Oriented
  • Personal Credibility
  • Stress Management
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Flexibility

Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements
  1. CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation
  2. Electrostatic Discharge
  3. Global Harmonization
  4. ISO14001 Training
  5. TS 16949 Training
  6. Lock Out Tag Out
  7. Hilo Operation
  8. Crane Operation
  9. Production Equipment Maintenance
  10. Management of Ozone Depleting Substances
  11. Contractor Management
  12. Waste Water Management
  13. Emergency Response Management
  14. Solid & Hazardous Waste
  15. Construction Debris Management
  16. Oil Filter Management
  17. Scrap Metal Waste Management
  18. Used Oil Management
  19. Lead Acid Battery Management
  20. Outside Material & Equip Storage
  21. Mercury Containing Device Management
  22. Used Shop Towels, Sleeves. Gloves & Oil absorbent Products
  23. Tower/Chiller Chemical Usage
  24. Gas Cylinder
  25. Drum & Tote Management
  26. Chemical Storage
  27. HID, Fluorescent Tube and Ballast Disposal
  28. Tritium Based Emergency lighting disposal
  29. IATF/ISO Related Training
  30. Quality Management Systems - CQAM.00001 Quality Management Systems Manual

Job Duties
  • 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.

Requirements
  • 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.

Working Conditions
  • Physical ability to lift 25lbs, heaver objects moved with assistance or equipment
  • Manual dexterity required to use electronic & hand tools
  • Physical dexterity to sit, stand, bend, squat, climb, grip, reach as needed
  • Working near moving parts, exposure to occasional fumes or airborne particles
  • Moderate noise level on the production floor, some areas may require PPE
  • Travel as necessary.
  • Overtime as required.

What We Offer
• 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. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

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