Automation Technician - Day Shift

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. @@HD@@ Job Summary@@/HD@@ At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always. Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. @@HD@@ Shift: 6am-6pm (Rotating Shift)@@/HD@@ @@HD@@ What a typical day looks like:@@/HD@@ • 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. • Understanding of 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. • Assists 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. • Assists 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. • Assists 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.