Automation Technician

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot automated production equipment, including robots, conveyors, vision systems, and automated assembly/test stations
• Respond quickly to equipment downtime to diagnose root causes and restore production
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automation hardware and software
• Verify proper operation of safety interlocks, light curtains, E-Stops, and guarding
• Participate in root-cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions
• Document all repairs, changes, and maintenance activities
• Support the training of operators and maintenance personnel on automated systems

Requirements

• Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent experience in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, or Industrial Technology
• 2+ years of experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment in a production environment
• Hands-on experience with sensors, pneumatics, motors, drives, and servo systems
• Experience with industrial HMIs and automation hardware
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and control diagrams
• Ability to work a night shift rotation (6pm-6am)

Benefits

• 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

About the Company

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We offer the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.