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Automation Technician 4-3

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

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

General Purpose:

Supports automation engineering services activities such as hardware and software design and development (non-production).

Principle Accountabilities:

  • 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

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance actions on all subsystems and related components

  • 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.

  • Analyzes engineering test results, and implements changes to resolve problems.

  • Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems.

  • Records procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or method.

  • Maintains software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.

  • Assists engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for all automation solutions per specifications.

  • Trains other technicians and operators on products, processes and equipment.

  • Proper use of power tools and measuring equipment

  • Strong awareness of safety

What you'll 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

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 07-24-2026 Job Posting End Date 08-24-2026

Job Category

Production Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll 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).

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FAQs About Automation Technician 4-3 Jobs at Flex

What is the work location for this position at Flex?
This job at Flex is located in Coopersville, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Flex?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Flex?
Flex lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Flex?
Flex is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Flex for this role?
Flex offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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