Automation Process Engineer

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 don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Automation Process Engineer located in Guadalajara, North.

Reporting to the Equipment Maintenance Manager, the Automation Process Engineer role will be our specialist in automated lines development, testing, programming and optimizing automated systems in various mechanical and digital environments to help and improve processes, save costs, and achieve better outcome of design, product, and processes,

• 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,  onsequence of wear and tear parts and product defects 
• Ensure the uptime of machines through regular preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance 
• Drives projects on automation and motivates learning within the team.
• Prepares why-why evaluation & drive for permanent corrective actions. 
• Should be able 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 understanding of customer requirements, offer suggestions and ideas on how best to deliver automation solutions. 
• Presents information regarding automation projects across different levels within the organization and clients.

• Bachelor’s degree in related field; Mechatronics, mechanical engineering, electronics, or similar.
• Strong background in automation engineering with previous work experience in similar role.
• Experience in control & vision systems, PLC programming, Cognex, industrial robotics (Omron, Epson robots or others).
• Controls knowledge; Sensors and electronic security for machinery and users.
• Mechanical knowledge; autocad, lecture of mechanical references, mechanical assembly.
• English proficiency advanced.
• Strong ability to develop and present information across different levels within the organization and with clients.

• Competitive Salary.
• Life & Medical insurance.
• Christmas Bonus.
• Food Coupons.
• Saving Fund.

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