Automation Technician (Floating shifts)-11

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Maintain continuous system operation by adjusting, repairing, replacing, or modifying automation/robotic system components
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components and return to serviceability
• Ensure preventative maintenance of robotic and process support equipment are completed on a regularly scheduled basis
• Understand PLCs
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams including complex automated system drawings
• Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems
• Aids engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for all automation solutions per specifications
• Through troubleshooting, identifies machine malfunctions and isolates the failure mechanism
• Repairs the failure mechanism in the most cost-effective manner
• Performs preventive maintenance at specified intervals and schedules
• Performs calibrations and re-qualifications on equipment at specified intervals and schedules
• Aids process technicians and engineers with the installation and removal of process equipment
• Analyzes and implements corrective action reports and process tracking mechanisms
• Disassembles instruments and equipment and inspects components for defects
• Aligns, repairs, replaces, and balances component parts and circuitry
• Aids engineers in formulating test, calibration, repair and evaluation plans and procedures to maintain precision accuracy of measuring, recording and indicating instruments and equipment
• Highest level may perform both software and hardware maintenance

Requirements

• Computer skills
• Experience with material handling, automation and/or robotics equipment
• Electronic Assembly: schematics, PCB loading, mechanical assembly
• Cables: crimping, harness assembly, connector/wire soldering, cable prepping
• Testing: oscilloscope, cable & harness testing, troubleshooting, component testing, logic analyzer
• Machine Operations: automatic component insertion equipment, surface mount insertion equipment, wave soldering
• Mechanical & Electrical Tools: power air guns, taps & dies, alignment tools, measuring tools

Qualifications

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K
• PTOTuition Reimbursement
• Employee discounts at local retailers

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options
• Dental and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Flexible spending accounts
• Generous paid time off
• Employee discounts

Schedule

Flex offers various schedules to accommodate different lifestyles and preferences.

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.

About the Role

At Flex, we are committed to creating innovative products that improve the world. We offer a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment where employees can grow their careers and make a meaningful impact.