Automation Engineer (TPM)

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Automation Engineer (TPM) located in Flex Guadalajara, North Site.

Responsible for specifying, designing, installing, and maintaining automation equipment, tooling and applications as required to meet specifications

What a typical day looks like:

• Develop Software for Automation solutions under the current standard.
• Evaluate and provide robust solutions on safety for automatic equipment.
• Have the capability to independently identify root causes of failures in the automated equipment, to provide and implement solutions.
• High level participation in daily production activities and effective problem solving on daily issues.
• High level participation in internal process improvements.
• Able to develop software solutions to fill automation equipment requirements following Flex standardization.
• Work in collaboration with Project Manager to meet projects timelines.
• Work in a team environment sharing knowledge among colleagues.

The experience we're looking to add to our team

• Bachelor's Degree is required and related experience.
• Advanced English.
• Desirable Valid US Visa and passport.
• Strong experience in Software Development, delivering reliable solutions.
• Development, using SW, such as: Phyton, Visual studio, others
• Capable to find rout causes and debugging for Automation development equipment
• knowledge in Electrical Diagrams for automation equipment
• experience in Safety devices implementation and evaluation for automation equipment
• Strong experience in PLC programming Structured language Mitsubishi & Omron.
• Experience in programming skill with at least one of the following languages'++ or JavaScript. Similar programming languages will be a good skill to add.
• Strong experience in Robot programing, such as: Epson, Fanuc, Nachi, UR, ABB, Kuka or others related
• Strong experience Vision System equipment, such as: Cognex or Keyence
• Strong experience with industrial protocols like OPC, Profibus, Fieldbus, Device net, IO-link, Modbus, TCP/IP or similar.
• Knowledge in sensors brands and their selection according to application
• Experience in manufacturing process for electronics devices and mechanical assemblies (e.g., dispensing, screw-fastening, welding, soldering, general knowledge in testing, etc.)
• Desirable Training in safety and ergonomics.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Competitive Salary.
• Life & Medical insurance.
• Christmas Bonus.
• Food Coupons.
• Saving Fund.

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Job Category
Production Engineering

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Client-provided location(s): Guadalajara, Mexico

Job ID: Flex-WD217755

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-03-25T20:11:34