Automation Technician - Night Shift

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market‑leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world, in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Automation Technician located in Buffalo Grove, IL. Reporting to the Production Support Engineer, the Automation Technician role involves providing automation engineering services and activities, including high‑speed assembly equipment and manufacturing systems. Shift time: 0600pm-0600am. What a typical day looks like: Perform scheduled preventive maintenance actions on all subsystems and related components. Ensure preventative maintenance of robotic and process support equipment is completed on a regularly scheduled basis. Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems. Record procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or method. Maintain software, documentation, and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications. Use power tools and measuring equipment properly. Maintain high awareness of safety. Qualifications Typically requires an Associate’s degree, military training, equivalent vocational training, or equivalent experience. Typically requires 2+ years of related experience. Prior experience in an equipment maintenance position. Knowledge of pneumatic systems. AW20. 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. 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 are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. #J-18808-Ljbffr