Automation Engineer
Automation Engineer
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05-05-2025
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Job Posting Start DateJob Posting End DateFlex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps marketleading 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 dont meet every bullet point we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add an Automation Engineer located in Columbia SC.
Reporting to the Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Manager the Automation Engineer role will be Responsible for specifying designing and maintaining automation equipment tooling and applications as required to meet specifications for manufacturing cables to include cut to length strip crimp and labeling operations.
The experience were looking to add to our team:
- Design engineer and modify existing and new moderately complex automation equipment tooling and applications to automate manufacturing processes.
- Establish technical manuals drawings models training documentation preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides for automated equipment and automated processes.
- Understand the machine operating standards consequences of wear and tear parts and product defects
- Ensure the uptime of machines through regular preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance Ensuring proper start up and functionality of equipment
- Creating maintenance plans for the equipment
- Cross training operations on equipment use
- Developing procedures and standards
- Maintaining spare parts
- Executing maintenance plans and working with suppliers on new products or enhancements to satisfy new production requirements.
- Willing to learn & enhance the skill in all type of Automation equipment.
- Prepare whywhy evaluation & drive for permanent corrective actions.
- Ability 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 thorough understanding of customer requirements offer suggestions and ideas on how best to deliver automation solutions
Here is some of what youll need:
- 4 year degree in automation electrical or mechanical engineering. Or related 4year degree.
- Experience with automated cable manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Experience with maintaining and improving automated equipment.
- Experience working with suppliers to strategically implement new equipment and streamline cable manufacturing processes.
- Experience improving equipment OEE.
- Experience with automation equipment change overs.
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What youll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical dental and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Shortterm and Longterm Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Job Category
Production EngineeringRelocation:Not eligibleIs Sponsorship Available
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: 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. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex you must complete the application process first).Employment Type
Full-Time
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