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Job SummaryTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add a Junior Engineer, Machine Programming located in Chennai.
What a typical day looks like:
- Knowledge of entire Surface Mount Technology (SMT) assembly process, surface mount electronic packages, and SMT Machines programming tools and software’s
- Perform Pick and place machine programming with high proficiency and machine optimization for machines such as Siplace, Fuji
- Perform Structural test programming for various platforms in areas such as Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI), Solder paste Inspection (SPI), Automatic x-ray Inspection (AXI) and Flying probe test (FPT), machines.
- Initiate & implement actions for continuous monitoring and improvement of SMT process in accordance with customer requirements, technical specifications of equipment and internal procedures.
- Provide testing and inspection activities and reports.
- Assist in providing the KPI report preparation and validation of the data.
- Assist in preparation of process related controlled documents such as SOP and release in the system.
- Perform user acceptance test of various machine programming software to meet the compliance requirements (ISO/IATF)
The experience we are looking to add to our team:
- B.E(ECE/EEE/E&I) graduate with (0-2) years of experience in Manufacturing set up, preferably in EMS industry.
- Hands on experience in SMT machine programming is added advantage.
- Knowledge in domains such as NPI (New Product Introduction), BOM (Bill of Materials) Management and should have good Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Power Point & Word skills.
- Command over oral and written skills in English
- Good analytical skills, logical thinking, Coaching & mentoring skills.
- Flexible working in night shifts
Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:
- Health Insurance
- PTO
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Flex pays for all costs associated with the application, interview or offer process, a candidate will not be asked for any payment related to these costs.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 [email protected] 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).
Skills Required
- B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- 0–2 years of experience in a manufacturing setup
- Experience in the electronics manufacturing services industry
- Knowledge of the complete Surface Mount Technology assembly process, surface-mount electronic packages, and SMT machine programming tools
- Hands-on experience in SMT machine programming
- Knowledge of New Product Introduction and Bill of Materials management
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
- Good analytical and logical-thinking skills
- Coaching and mentoring skills
- Willingness to work night shifts
Flex Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Flex and has not been reviewed or approved by Flex.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision coverage begin on day one with options for dependents, alongside disability, life, mental‑health resources, and fertility/adoption and gender transition support. Plan choice and wellness programs indicate a robust healthcare offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, paid sick time, company‑wide shutdown days, and in some cases unlimited PTO point to extensive time‑off provisions. Flexible and hybrid work arrangements in certain teams further support work‑life balance.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Quarterly bonus checks and performance bonuses supplement base pay, and some roles can earn overtime at 1.5x. These elements strengthen the reliability of cash incentives.
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