Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Summary

The Controls Engineer provides technical support and programming for manufacturing system designs and modifications.

Core Competencies

Customer Oriented
Building Collaborative Relationships
Analytical Thinking
Technical Expertise
Fostering Innovation
Results Oriented
Personal Credibility
Stress Management
Ethics and Integrity
Flexibility

Job Duties

Supports Equipment Programming for Manufacturing
Programs inputs/outputs of robots
Maintain support and programming of robots
Trouble Shoots software and hardware issues
Load software packages
Project documentation
Develop and Install of Vision Systems
Develop system upgrades
Program PLC
Read, interprets and apply lesson learned from electrical schematic drawings, professional journals, equipment manuals and government regulations

Requirements

Demonstrated success and knowledge of automotive plastic injection molding and assembly
Ability to program input/outputs associated with interfacing robots with equipment
Ability to program robots
Knowledge of software and hardware
Ability to read, analyze and interpret electrical schematic drawings
Strong computer skills
3-5 years’ experience working with controls in an automotive facility
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related Engineering field.
Strong organizational and prioritizing skills
Ability to work effectively independent or as a member of a team.
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.
Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites.
Strong analytical ability
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

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