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Flex Director Automation Engineering 
United States, Illinois 
866392186

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Director, Automation Engineeringlocated inBuffalo Grove, IL.

Reporting to theDirector, Automation Engineeringrole isresponsible for managing a team of automation engineers, specifying, designing, installing and maintaining automation equipment, tooling and applications as required to meet specifications.


What a typical day looks like:

  • Able to manage/develop/coach automation engineering team to meet automation goals.
  • Able to design from low to complex automation solutions for Final Assembly, Testing and Packaging including equipment, processes and tools.
  • Participate in design reviews. Understand mechanical drawings, electrical and pneumatic diagrams identifying potential risk and errors.
  • Manage projects within budget and time constraints.
  • Willing to travel and collaborate with sites on automation requirement.
  • Able to forecast diligently on execution plan with interest to achieve implementation.
  • Manage startup efforts, commission automation system and training for engineers plus technician.
  • Implement cost effective automation, with transparent quotation process.
  • Provide status reports as per established schedule with ability to drive for implementation.
  • Ability to identify and manage areas of risk in designdocumentation/specifications.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation related to the operation of the automation equipment.
  • Requires a strong work ethic, negotiating skills and an innovation mindset.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training plus a minimum of 8 years of management experience.
  • A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.
  • High speed automation experience
  • Molding experience is preferred
  • Great leadership and communication experience
  • Experience in large size companies
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Experience in an FDA regulated manufacturing environment (Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Food or Consumer industries)..
  • FDA Audit Experience (Preferred).

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
Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois) $169,500.00 USD - $233,100.00 USD Annual