Industrial Controls Technician

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting and repair of electrical, controls, and communication issues on complex production lines
• Support Automation Technicians in troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Set up and troubleshoot motion control systems, including Servo motors/drives and VFDs
• Maintain and update in-line vision systems such as Cognex
• Plan and implement PLC and HMI software upgrades and perform functional verifications
• Read and interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, and complex automated system drawings
• Write test procedures to demonstrate the effectiveness of software and hardware upgrades
• Document all work performed clearly and concisely within a medical device environment
• Collaborate with the automation team on the qualification process of automated systems
• Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software for automation solutions

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, motion control, VFDs, Servo motors/drives, industrial networks, and vision inspection systems
• Associates degree, military technical training, or vocational training in Industrial Controls Technology
• Proficiency with software such as RSLOGIX, Logics Designer, Factory Talk, Ignition, Cognex, Insight, or Siemens S7
• Ability to work the night shift (6pm – 6am) on a rotating basis
• Strong awareness of electrical and general safety protocols

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within the medical device industry or other highly regulated environments

Benefits

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 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 a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can invest in your professional growth.