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$169,500.00/yr - $233,100.00/yr Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a
Director, Automation Engineering
located in
Buffalo Grove, IL.
Reporting to the
VP
, Operations
the
Director, Automation Engineering
role is responsible 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 design documentation/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).
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Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
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Director, Automation Engineering
role at
Flex 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Director, Automation Engineering
role at
Flex This range is provided by Flex. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$169,500.00/yr - $233,100.00/yr Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a
Director, Automation Engineering
located in
Buffalo Grove, IL.
Reporting to the
VP
, Operations
the
Director, Automation Engineering
role is responsible 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 design documentation/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).
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Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Design Industries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Flex by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Engineering” roles.
Deerfield, IL $175,100 - $297,700 3 days ago Oak Brook, IL $150,000 - $180,000 1 week ago Northbrook, IL $175,000.00 - $220,000.00 1 week ago Downers Grove, IL $141,436.00 - $200,000.00 2 weeks ago Lincolnshire, IL $195,000.00 - $244,000.00 3 weeks ago Lincolnshire, IL $195,000.00 - $244,000.00 3 days ago Director of Engineering Excellence & Reliability
Northbrook, IL $175,000.00 - $220,000.00 1 week ago Lead Director - PBM, Software Development Engineering
Buffalo Grove, IL $144,200.00 - $288,400.00 3 weeks ago Gurnee, IL $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 2 days ago Director Corporate Commercialization & Process Management
Downers Grove, IL $160,266.00 - $240,400.00 1 day ago Deerfield, IL $165,900.00 - $282,200.00 12 hours ago Lead Director, Pharmacy Clinical Product Development
Buffalo Grove, IL $144,200.00 - $288,400.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $150,000 - $200,000 2 weeks ago SR. PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (1:30a-10:30a)
Addison, IL $14,000 - $95,000 17 hours ago Director of Data Strategy and Business Insights
Addison, IL $82,000 - $95,000 18 hours ago Technical Director, Engineer (Sediment Site Investigation & Risk Assessment)
Federal |Transportation - Operations Manager
Greater Chicago Area $90,000 - $203,500 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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