We are hiring a driven Automation Engineer to join our incredible team at Flex in Austin, TX.
Growing your career as a Full Time Automation Engineer is a fantastic opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, communication and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Automation Engineer at Flex today!
Through the collective strength of 170,000 team members across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex, a Fortune global 500 company, is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We welcome people of all backgrounds. A career with Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your growth, and build great products for our customers that improve people's lives. Together, let's create the extraordinary!
Support production and troubleshoot activities on fully automated assembly lines for medical device manufacturing, we're looking to add an Automation Engineer located in Austin, TX. What a typical day looks like: Design, engineer, and modify existing and new moderately-complex automation equipment, tooling and applications to automate manufacturing processes. Direct interface with customer and machine vendor for design improvements Assist validation engineering team with medical validation activities: IQ/OQ/PQ, change control etc. Experience troubleshooting PLC Controls Systems: specifically Allen-Bradley Establish technical manuals, drawings, models, training documentation, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides for automated equipment and automated processes. Understand the machine operating principle, Consequence of wear and tear parts and product Defects Ensure the uptime of machines through regular preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance Should be willing to learn & enhance the skill in all type of Automation equipment. Should prepare why-why analysis & drive for permanent corrective actions. Should be able to give feedback to improve the design of process and equipment. Directs daily department activities to maximize equipment utilization and support production needs Coordinates maintenance activities with other functional groups such as engineering and operations to ensure the efficient operation of the departmental function. Collaborates and offers input to planning, building, and maintaining the Automation framework and associated processes for new products. Identifies and drives change to ensure automation effectiveness of existing processes. Demonstrates and understanding of customer requirements, offer suggestions and ideas on how best to deliver automation solutions. The experience we're looking to add to our team Typically requires 5-8 years related experience Requires an Bachelor's degree, military training, equivalent vocational training, or equivalent experience. Understanding of PLCs Electrical experience is a plus Medical manufacturing experience is preferred Experience with vision based inspection (Cognex/Keyence software) Previous experience with pneumatics What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision Life Insurance Matching 401K PTO Tuition Reimbursement Employee discounts at local retailers
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At Flex, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and know there is much more to a great employee than just a list of requirements – if you are excited about a role (but don't meet every bullet-point), we encourage you to apply. You might be just who we are looking for! Our inclusive environment welcomes individuals of any 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 recruitment process. Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Please advise us of any accommodations you may need by e-mailing: View email address on jobs.institutedata.com. Benefits of working as a Automation Engineer in Austin, TX:
? Excellent benefits
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Advantageous package
