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Buffalo Grove, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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Flex 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 Industrial Controls Technician located in Buffalo Grove IL.

Reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager the Industrial Controls Technician leads troubleshooting and repair electrical controls and communication issues on complex production lines which include PLC HMI motion control VFDs servo motors/drives industrial networks and vision inspection systems.

Shift: 6am 6pm (rotating nights)

What a typical day looks like:

  • Support Automation Technicians in troubleshooting mechanical pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components to return equipment to production.
  • Set up and troubleshooting of motion control systems Servo motors/drives and VFDs.
  • Troubleshoot maintain and update inline vision systems such as Cognex.
  • Plan implement PLC and HMI software upgrades and perform functional verifications.
  • Read and interpret technical manuals electrical schematics various programs and mechanical diagrams including complex automated system drawings.
  • Write test procedures to demonstrate effectiveness of software/hardware upgrades.
  • Clearly and concisely document work performed in Medical Device environment.

Other duties & responsibilities :

  • Maintain software documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.
  • Identify critical devices on new equipment and assure we have all manuals cables software firmware and knowledge necessary to troubleshoot repair or replace those devices.
  • Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems.
  • Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for automation solutions per specifications.
  • Train other technicians and operators on processes and equipment.
  • Proper use of power tools and measuring equipment
  • Strong awareness of safety/electrical safety.

The experience were looking to add to our team:

  • Requires a 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.
  • Medical device experience or other regulated industry is preferred.
  • Software experience with: RSLOGIX Logics Designer Factory Talk Ignition Cognex Insight Siemens S7.

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

Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)

$33.08 USD $45.49 USDHourly

Job Category

Production Engineering

Relocation:Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available

No

Flex 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).

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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