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Company: Flex
Location: Coopersville, MI
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Job Posting Start Date 09-11-2025 Job Posting End Date 09-16-2025Flex 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. Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Surface Mount Technology Engineer or a SMT Engineer located in Coopersville MI.

The Surface Mount Technology Engineer or the SMT Engineer is responsible for establishing technical manuals, drawings, models, training documentation, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides for automated equipment and automated processes.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Design, engineer, and modify existing and new moderately complex automation equipment, tooling, and applications to automate manufacturing processes.
  • Understand the machine operating principle, Consequence of wear and tear parts and product defects
  • Ensure the uptime of machines through regular preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance
  • Should be willing to learn & enhance the skill in all type of Automation equipment.
  • Should prepare why-why analysis & drive for permanent corrective actions.
  • Should be able to give feedback to improve the design of process and equipment.
  • Directs daily department activities to maximize equipment utilization and support production needs.
  • Coordinates maintenance activities with other functional groups such as engineering and operations to ensure the efficient operation of the departmental function.
  • Collaborates and offers input to planning, building, and maintaining the Automation framework and associated processes for new products.
  • Identifies and drives change to ensure automation effectiveness of existing processes.

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

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering   
  • 5+ years of experience in related field
  • ERP Experience – BaaN
  • High level Excel knowledge
  • Master Scheduling Background
  • BOM Structure knowledge

Here are a few of our preferred experiences:

  • APICS certification
  • Kinaxis
  • PCBA Manufacturing

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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
Job Category Production EngineeringRelocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?

NoFlex 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).


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