Automation Engineer

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Batam; On-site; IDR 167,400,000 - 279,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking an Automation Engineer to join our Batam team in Indonesia. You will design, implement, and maintain automation equipment and tooling to support manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes reliability, troubleshooting, and documentation.

Responsibilities include creating manuals and maintenance plans, understanding wear parts, and ensuring machine uptime. You will collaborate with engineering and operations and help evolve our Automation framework for new products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of automation engineering experience in high-technology electronics.
• Mechatronics design and robotics experience.
• PLC programming and automated control experience.
• Devices with automatic camera recognition experience.
• Circuit design skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and modify automation equipment to automate manufacturing processes.
• Establish manuals, drawings, models, and maintenance plans for automated equipment.
• Ensure uptime through preventive and breakdown maintenance.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to ensure efficient automation.
• Contribute to planning and maintaining the Automation framework for new products.

Skills

Mechatronics design

Circuit design

Automation engineering experience

Camera recognition systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

PLC programming

Robot/Cobot integration

Automation equipment design

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.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Automation Engineer located in Batam, Indonesia. Responsible for specifying, designing and maintaining automation equipment, tooling and applications as required to meet specifications.

What a typical day looks like

• Design, engineer, and modify existing and new moderately-complex automation equipment, tooling and applications to automate manufacturing processes.
• Establish technical manuals, drawings, models, training documentation, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides for automated equipment and automated processes.
• Understand the machine operating standards, onsequence of wear and tear parts and product defects.
• Ensure the uptime of machines through regular preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance.
• Should be willing to learn & enhance the skill in all type of Automation equipment.
• Should prepare why-why evaluation & drive for permanent corrective actions.
• Should be able to give feedback to improve the design of process and equipment.
• Directs daily department activities to maximize equipment utilization and support production needs.
• Coordinates maintenance activities with other functional groups such as engineering and operations to ensure the efficient operation of the departmental function.
• Collaborates and offers input to planning, building, and maintaining the Automation framework and associated processes for new products.
• Identifies and drives change to ensure automation effectiveness of existing processes.
• Demonstrates and thorough undersetting of customer requirements, offer suggestions and ideas on how best to deliver automation solutions.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or similar field.
• Typically requires at least 1 year of experience in automation engineering in the high technology electronics industry or related area.
• Mechatronics design (experience in implementing Robot/Cobot etc.)
• Automated control (PLC programing, etc)
• Experience in developing devices that include automatic camera recognition.
• Circuit design skills for equipment.

Job Category

Production Engineering

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Through the collective strength of ~150,000 team members across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, 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 with Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your growth, and build great products for our customers that improve people's lives. Together, lets create the extraordinary!