Plexus Corporation

Automation Engineer

Plexus Corporation$81K — $121K *
Nampa, ID 83686In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 2+ years in a related role preferred; equivalent experience considered
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Proficient in verbal and written communication
  • Strong analytical skills, including statistical analysis and software methods
  • Basic knowledge of cross-discipline development
  • Familiarity with structured design processes

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality, cost-effective manufacturing solutions while mentoring team members
  • Utilize tools and equipment for creation, analysis, and verification tasks
  • Demonstrate expertise in multiple phases of Plexus manufacturing processes
  • Work independently within manufacturing processes with little oversight
  • Produce comprehensive project documentation adhering to quality and change management standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and mentorship
  • Involvement in innovative automation solutions across various manufacturing stages
  • Collaborative team environment that fosters strong working relationships
  • Exposure to advanced tools and methods in manufacturing processes
Full Job Description
Purpose Statement: The automation team identifies, develops, deploys, and maintains automation solutions across the Plexus value stream to improve quality, efficiency, and velocity in Plexus manufacturing operations, encompassing design, development, analysis, production, and commercialization.

Key Job Accountabilities:
  • Develops manufacturing solutions / provide services that are high-quality, cost-appropriate, and satisfy the customer's requirements while establishing an area of technical specialty and mentoring others on the team (in-discipline).
  • Utilizes appropriate tools and equipment to perform necessary work including creation, analysis, and verification.
  • Demonstrates expertise in multiple phases/ processes of the full Plexus manufacturing process/ product requirements & specifications as it applies to their role.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work independently within at least one phase/ process for the manufacturing process/ product, without direction from mentors or functional management, as it applies to their role.
  • Produces comprehensive project documentation in accordance with the quality and change management procedures and guidelines, as it applies to their role.


Education/Experience Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 2 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.


Other Qualifications:
  • Intermediate Computer Skills
  • Intermediate Decision Making, Problem Solving Skills
  • Intermediate Verbal and Written Communications Skills
  • Strong Analytical and statistical analysis Skills; Statistical Process Control Software Skills
  • Proactive and Basic Cross-Discipline Development Knowledge
  • Understand Structured Design
  • Ability to develop good working relationships with team members and customers
  • Lab tool/ test/measurement equipment experience preferred


This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

About Plexus Corporation

Plexus Corporation is an American multinational electronics manufacturing services company headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin. The company provides a range of services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the aerospace and defense, healthcare, industrial, and semiconductor industries. Plexus' services include design and engineering, supply chain management, assembly and testing, and after-market services. The company operates in North America, Europe, and Asia and has manufacturing facilities in over 20 countries. Plexus was founded in 1979 and went public in 1988.
Learn more about Plexus Corporation
Size
19,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$122.6 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$3.3 billion
NASDAQ

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