Automation Engineer I — Drive Manufacturing Excellence

Plexus Corp; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Job summary

Plexus is seeking an Automation Engineer to join our manufacturing operations. You will design and deploy automation solutions that improve quality, efficiency, and velocity across Plexus’ value stream, covering design, development, analysis, production, and commercialization.

You will work with cross-functional teams, perform data-driven analysis, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. A Bachelor's degree with 1+ years of related experience is preferred, with strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 1+ years in related field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
• Intermediate computer skills required.
• Strong analytical and statistical analysis skills; SPC software skills.
• Ability to work in cross-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Develops manufacturing solutions that are high-quality and cost-appropriate, meeting customer requirements.
• Uses appropriate tools to perform creation, analysis, and verification tasks.
• Understands Plexus manufacturing processes and product specifications relevant to the role.
• Follows Plexus manufacturing processes and change management guidelines.
• Produces project documentation as required by quality standards.

Skills

Intermediate Computer Skills

Analytical thinking

Verbal and written communications

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree with 1+ years experience

Tools

Statistical Process Control Software

Lab tool/test equipment experience

Job description

Plexus is seeking an Automation Engineer to join our manufacturing operations. You will design and deploy automation solutions that improve quality, efficiency, and velocity across Plexus’ value stream, covering design, development, analysis, production, and commercialization.

You will work with cross-functional teams, perform data-driven analysis, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. A Bachelor's degree with 1+ years of related experience is preferred, with strong communication