Flex · 7 hours ago
Process Engineer - Automated Manufacturing
Buffalo Grove, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$82K/yr - $113K/yr
3+ years expFlex is a diversified manufacturing partner that helps market-leading brands design and deliver innovative products. The Process Engineer - Automated Manufacturing will oversee process engineering capabilities focused on new products and manufacturing process improvements.
ElectronicsManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Identify suitable manufacturing process, technologies, techniques based on product and operational requirements
Define and evaluate proposed equipment and processes for product manufacturability
Establish robust, repeatable and reproducible process parameters
Develop, implement and take ownership of process control methodologies
Prepare justification, purchase, manage equipment vendors and commission capital equipment for production
Have the capability to singly or with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process
High level of participation during commissioning, validation and production ramp up. Including effective coordination, problem solving, training, etc
Plan and introduce equipment and process changes through Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
Trouble shoot process related issues
Determine statistical process capability for new and existing products
Improve safety, manufacturing techniques and through put
Develop and maintain process documentation
Review processing methods
Engage with the responsible function team(s) in activities associated with new process implementation and technology transfer
Assist in the development of training and provide training to production and engineering personnel during new technology transfer
Provide equipment maintenance and repair support as required
Guide cost improvement/reduction programs
Develop and improve internal engineering system processes to improve engineering efficiency and effectiveness. Document and train engineering staff as needed
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing or electrical engineering, or related field or equivalent experience and training
Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in an automated manufacturing environment, from any of these types of highly regulated manufacturing industries: medical devices, automotive, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, defense/aerospace
Working knowledge of statistical methods, process capability studies, Process Flow Diagrams, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis and manufacturing processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret data, identify trends and make data-driven decisions
Aptitude for developing a detailed understanding of processes from start to finish. And ability to refine into safe, efficient and effective real-world processes
The ability to collaborate effectively, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team environment
Effective communication, both written and verbal, is essential for collaborating with teams, presenting findings, and interacting with stakeholders
Dedication to continuous learning and improvement, staying updated on new technologies and best practices
Company
Flex
Flex designs, manufactures, and supplies electronics products for the industrial sector.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$200MKey Investors
CienaSilver Lake
2023-11-29Post Ipo Equity
2003-03-03Post Ipo Equity· $200M
1994-03-25IPO
Leadership Team
Revathi Advaithi
Chief Executive Officer
Kevin Krumm
Chief Financial Officer
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