About the position
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. 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 don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary Farm, a Flex company with over 50 years of experience in providing award-winning development services for medical, life sciences, and consumer healthcare sectors, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer based in Hollis, New Hampshire. The Senior Automation Engineer will be responsible for specifying, designing and maintaining automation equipment, tooling and applications as required to meet specifications.
Responsibilities
- 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 principle, consequence of wear and tear parts and product defects.
- Ensure the uptime of machines through regular preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance.
- Prepare why-why analysis and drive for permanent corrective actions.
- Provide feedback to improve the design of process and equipment.
- Direct daily department activities to maximize equipment utilization and support production needs.
- Coordinate maintenance activities with other functional groups such as engineering and operations to ensure the efficient operation of the departmental function.
- Collaborate and offer input to planning, building, and maintaining the Automation framework and associated processes for new products.
- Identify and drive change to ensure automation effectiveness of existing processes.
Requirements
- 5 years of Automation Engineer experience
- 2+ years of medical device experience
- Previous SolidWorks experience
- URS experience
Nice-to-haves
- Plastic design experience
- Injection molding experience
- Test equipment experience
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
