Automation Technician-4

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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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 dont meet every bullet point we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

t 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 peoples lives.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a Automation Tech located in Austin TX

What a typical day looks like:

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.

The experience were looking to add to our team:

Computer skills
Experience with material handling automation and/or robotics equipment
Electronic Assembly: schematics PCB loading mechanical assembly
Cables: crimping harness assembly connector/wire soldering cable prepping
Testing: oscilloscope cable & harness testing troubleshooting component testing logic analyzer
Machine Operations: automatic component insertion equipment surface mount insertion equipment wave soldering
Mechanical & Electrical Tools: power air guns taps & dies alignment tools measuring tools

Full range of medical benefits dental vision
Life Insurance
Matching 401K
PTO
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee discounts at local retailers

What youll receive for the great work you provide:

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

Job Category

Production Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available

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:

Job Posting Start DateJob Posting End DateFlex 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 respectfu...

Job Posting Start DateJob Posting End Date

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a Automation Tech located in Austin TX

What a typical day looks like:

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.

The experience were looking to add to our team:

Computer skills
Experience with material handling automation and/or robotics equipment
Electronic Assembly: schematics PCB loading mechanical assembly
Cables: crimping harness assembly connector/wire soldering cable prepping
Testing: oscilloscope cable & harness testing troubleshooting component testing logic analyzer
Machine Operations: automatic component insertion equipment surface mount insertion equipment wave soldering
Mechanical & Electrical Tools: power air guns taps & dies alignment tools measuring tools