Flex
From Flex's careers page
Status: listed on the employer's own careers page when we last checked (daily). Confirm on their site before applying.
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
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.
Reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager, the Industrial Controls Technician leads troubleshooting and repair electrical, controls and communication issues on complex production lines which include PLC, HMI, motion control, VFDs, servo motors/drives, industrial networks and vision inspection systems.
Shift: 6pm – 6am (rotating shift) – Night Shift
Support Automation Technicians in troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components to return equipment to production.
Set up and troubleshooting of motion control systems, Servo motors/drives and VFDs.
Troubleshoot, maintain, and update in-line vision systems such as Cognex.
Plan, implement PLC and HMI software upgrades and perform functional verifications.
Read and interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, various programs and mechanical diagrams including complex automated system drawings.
Write test procedures to demonstrate effectiveness of software/hardware upgrades.
Clearly and concisely document work performed in Medical Device environment.
Maintain software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.
Identify critical devices on new equipment and assure we have all manuals, cables, software, firmware and knowledge necessary to troubleshoot, repair or replace those devices.
Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems.
Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for automation solutions per specifications.
Train other technicians and operators on processes and equipment.
Proper use of power tools and measuring equipment
Strong awareness of safety/electrical safety.
Requires a minimum of 6 years of experience troubleshooting PLCs', HMI's, motion control, VFDs, Servo motors/drives, industrial networks and vision inspection systems.
Associates degree, Military technical training or vocational training in Industrial Controls Technology.
Medical device experience or other regulated industry is preferred.
Software experience with: RSLOGIX, Logics Designer, Factory Talk, Ignition, Cognex, Insight, Siemens S7.
AW20
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
Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume. Job Posting Start Date 10-06-2026 Job Posting End Date 11-30-2026

 The base pay range for this position is provided below. The final base rate offered will be determined using job-related, non-discriminatory criteria, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, geographic location, education, external market data, and internal equity. $34.40 USD - $47.30 USD Hourly
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We 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).
Sign in to see how your profile matches this job.
A free account lets you apply, save this job, see how well you match and check your resume against it.
A short note to a recruiter or the hiring manager after you apply can get your application read sooner.
Hi [Name], I just applied for the Industrial Controls Technician (Night Shift) role at Flex. My background in [your most relevant experience] lines up well with what the team is looking for. Would you be open to a quick chat, or could you point me to the right person on the team? Thank you!
Scores your resume against this job the way resume scanners do: the job's hard and soft skills, searchability, recruiter tips and formatting.
Create a free account to see your score. Your resume stays in this browser until then, and we never store it.
Already a member? Sign in
Scores your resume against this job the way resume scanners do: the job's hard and soft skills, searchability, recruiter tips and formatting.
Create a free account to see your score. Your resume stays in this browser until then, and we never store it.
Already a member? Sign in