Flexicell is always in search of great talent. Please review the available jobs listed below:
Service Manager | Electrical Design Engineer | Robotic Programmer | Mechanical Design Engineer
Applicants, send resumes and salary history to:
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By Mail: Flexicell, Inc.
10463 Wilden Drive
Ashland, VA 23005
Current Openings:
Service Manager
Status: Full time position
Relevant work experience: Minimum of 5 yrs experience
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Category: Service
Career Level: Experienced (Manager)
Job Description:
Manage all aspects of our customer service division, to include installation, start-up, aftermarket spare part sales and service visits.
Responsibilities:
- Effectively manage the transfer of new equipment to the customer once the internal FAT has been completed and the customer takes delivery of the equipment. Ensure that the customer accepts the machine in the field, signs off accordingly and makes the final payment.
- Manage a team responsible for the installation and startup of our equipment at the customer’s location.
- Maintain a time schedule for installation, startups and service visits.
- Manage a team of service technicians, with a goal of achieving 70% time utilization in the field or against chargeable work.
- Manage aftermarket spare parts sales, with a focus on providing the customer base immediate response and timely delivery, developing spare parts lists for new machines and providing solutions for up-grades and retro fits to the existing customer base. Balance inventory to match customer demands.
- Work in conjunction with the Engineering Manager to ensure that any changes to installed equipment are documented and updated in a timely fashion.
- Manage the warranty account on a per machine basis.
- Manage our 24 hr. service hotline.
- Supply and coordinate telephone support for trouble shooting.
- Generate invoices for all service activities.
Requirements:
- Experience with robotics and automated packaging equipment.
- At least 5 yrs experience as a Service Manager.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Team player.
- Willing to travel as needed.
Electrical Design Engineer
Status: full time position
Relevant work experience: 5 to 7 years
Education level: Bachelor's of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Category: Manufacturing and Production
Career Level: Experienced (non-Manager)
Job Description:
We seek a creative and enthusiastic individual to join our engineering team to design electrical controls for robotic packaging systems. The individual must be a self-starter and an inventive problem solver.
Responsibilities:
- Design of control systems, panel lay out and creating bill of materials
- Communicate with programmers and mechanical design engineers to discuss details of the controls
Requirements:
- A BS degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in design and manufacturing with preferable experience in palletizing, case loading and packaging systems.
- Experience in AutoCad design tools is a must
- Familiar with Allen Bradley CompactLogix PLC, Ethernet communication and Panelview Plus
- Must have strong background and ability to independently develop system design
- Experience/understanding of robotic systems would be a plus
- Team player
Potential of this job:
- Advancement to the position of the electrical engineering department manager
Robotic Programmer
Status: full time position
Relevant work experience: 5 to 7 years
Education level: Bachelor's of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or electrical engineering (BSME)
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Category: Manufacturing and Production
Career Level: Experienced (non-Manager)
Job Description:
We seek a creative and enthusiastic individual to join our team of programmers to create programs for robotic packaging systems. The individual must be a self-starter and a problem solver with the ability to quickly understand the process flow of mechanical systems.
Responsibilities:
- Design of PLC, robot and HMI programs
- Programming of packaging cells at Flexicell and start up at the customers.
Requirements:
- A BS or MS degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Experience in PLC and/or robot programming with preferable experience in palletizing, case loading and packaging systems.
- Programming of Allen Bradley PLC-500 series, Micrologix, CompactLogix and Panelview, Fanuc robot handling tool.
- Team player.
- Willing to travel within the USA and Canada.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Company: Flexicell, Inc.
Status: full time position
Relevant work experience: 5 to 7 years
Education level: Bachelor's of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Category: Manufacturing and Production
Career Level: Experienced (non-Manager)
Job Description:
We seek a creative and enthusiastic individual to join our engineering team to design robotic packaging systems. The individual must be a self-starter and an inventive problem solver.
Responsibilities:
- Conceptual system design/sub component design
- Communicate with draftsmen and electrical design engineers to discuss details and controls
- Project management
Requirements:
- A BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience in design and manufacturing with preferable experience in palletizing, case loading and packaging systems.
- Experience in Solid Works design tools is a must
- Must have strong background and ability to independently develop system design
- Experience/understanding of robotic systems would be a plus
- Team player
Potential of this job:
- Advancement to the position of the engineering department manager

