Production Support Engineer - Days

Flex • Buffalo Grove, IL

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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. 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 Product Support Engineer Responsibilities: Supervision of personnel engaged in the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of manufacturing equipment in order to attain goals consistent with quality, cost and delivery requirements.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
• 3+ years related experience in a technology-based industry, where a mix of automated and manual assembly techniques is utilized.
• 3+ years management / supervisory experience
• 5+ years’ experience as a maintenance technician
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with manufacturing of medical devices or other highly regulated products.
• Experience in supporting of high-speed assembly systems (>20ppm)
• Knowledge of automation systems and tools - robotic, vision, material handling, Conveyors, PLC, HMI, Pick-Place-Pack, Inspection/Test methods.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical resources as needed to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation.
• Understand manufacturing and test equipment concepts, technologies and techniques.
• Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root-causes of equipment failures and develop hands-on troubleshooting skills of team.
• Work with other engineering stakeholders and customers on problem solving.
• Support team on technical issues, request additional resources as required.
• Provide information for management decisions from a technical and technical cost perspective.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Maintain a safety-first environment for all employees.
• Ensure team is documenting all work per procedures.
• Maintain a quality mindset with all employees.
• Develop team using structured training and assessments.
• Able to read, comprehend, and interpret complex instructions.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Hiring and performance management of team
• Meet KPIs for department as required by management

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees