About us
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Group Summary
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
About the Role
Oversees all activities related to process controls, maintenance, manufacturing, installation, support, documentation, and testing activities of all equipment including, but not limited to, robotics, assembly, on-line fixtures, conveyor systems, etc.
Your Responsibilities
- Work closely with Automation Engineers to ensure existing equipment is running in accordance to specifications. Including the troubleshooting, debugging, start-up and programming of all automated equipment and upgrades.
- Technical expert for electrical circuits, program logic controls, robot programming, vision inspection and automation.
- Coordinate the development in writing and maintaining effective maintenance specification and preventative maintenance programs on all equipment to ensure top performance of equipment.
- Participate with automation team in the design of Automated: machines, equipment, systems, devices and fixtures to support assembly requirements.
- Recommend equipment improvements and/or manufacturing methods.
- Support and assist maintenance personnel with diagnosing software and electrical system problems.
- Support Maintenance with the repairs of equipment in the event of a failure
- Work closely with production, maintenance and engineering to establish optimized performance of all equipment.
- Assist Automation Engineers in executing Engineering Change Requests (ECR) for appropriate equipment changes.
- Must be extremely flexible for off shift availability and representation.
- Must be able to work flexible work hours (i.e. on-call, work remotely, outside normal work hours).
Who we are looking for
- Associates Degree in Engineering or related field and 3 years’ experience in manufacturing environment.
Your preferred qualifications
- Minimum 3 years experience with automated equipment in a manufacturing environment
- Experience PLC programming.
- Experience in AutoCAD.
- Solid understanding of principles used in multi-axis robotic systems, conveyor transport systems,
- Strong “hands-on” capability in the installation and programming robotic and PLC controls systems in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills; customer focused
- Understanding of manufacturing, assembly, sequencing and equipment principles
What we offer
Site Benefits
- Medical. Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dependent (Spouse & Child) Life Insurance
- Paid Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Company Match
- Profit Sharing Program
- Paid Vacation
- Don Walker Scholarship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- OEM Supplier Discounts
- Magna Perks Discounts