Automation Technician

Flex•Austin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The “Automation Technician” will be based in Austin, Texas, reporting to Maintenance Supervisor. Mechanical: Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems and production machines and equipment. Electrical: Maintains and repairs manufacturing equipment to ensure it is operational. Shift: G Shift 6:00am-6:00pm (Thursday, Friday, Saturday every other Wednesday)

Requirements

Typically requires an associate degree in related field, military technical training or equivalent education and training.
Typically requires 5 years of related experience.
SMT experience is a must

Responsibilities

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.
Records times and problems in equipment logs.
Provides daily equipment functioning activity information.
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.
May require travel to other Flex sites or equipment vendors' locations.
Highest level may perform both software and hardware maintenance.