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Manufacturing Controls Engineer - 2nd ShiftFlex-N-Gate LLC. • Kentwood, MI, US
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Manufacturing Controls Engineer - 2nd Shift

Manufacturing Controls Engineer - 2nd Shift

Flex-N-Gate LLC. • Kentwood, MI, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manufacturing Controls Engineer - 2nd Shift

3075 Breton Rd SE, Kentwood, MI 49512, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4 : 00 AM

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.

Department

Reports to

Controls Engineering Supervisor

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
  • Results Oriented
  • Personal Credibility
  • Stress Management
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Flexibility

Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements

  • CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation
  • Global Harmonization
  • ISO14001 Training
  • TS 16949 Training
  • Production Equipment Maintenance
  • Management of Ozone Depleting Substances
  • Contractor Management
  • Emergency Response Management
  • Construction Debris Management
  • Oil Filter Management
  • Used Oil Management
  • Lead Acid Battery Management
  • Mercury Containing Device Management
  • Tower / Chiller Chemical Usage
  • Gas Cylinder
  • Chemical Storage
  • HID, Fluorescent Tube and Ballast Disposal
  • IATF / ISO Related Training
  • Quality Management Systems - CQAM.00001 Quality Management Systems Manual
  • 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
  • Develop and Install of Vision Systems
  • Program PLC
  • Read, interprets and apply lesson learned from electrical schematic drawings, professional journals, equipment manuals and government regulations
  • The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Working Conditions

  • Physical ability to lift 25lbs, heaver objects moved with assistance or equipment
  • Manual dexterity required to use electronic & hand tools
  • Physical dexterity to sit, stand, bend, squat, climb, grip, reach as needed
  • Working near moving parts, exposure to occasional fumes or airborne particles
  • Moderate noise level on the production floor, some areas may require PPE
  • Travel as necessary.
  • Overtime as required.
  • This job description is not inclusive. The duties, experience, functions, and any other descriptions herein may be changed at any time and other duties may be assigned as necessary. The company reserves the right to add, delete, or otherwise alter these responsibilities when and as necessary.

  • 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.

    3075 Breton Rd SE, Kentwood, MI 49512, USA

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