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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.
JOB SUMMARY:
As a Molding Process Engineer Intern at Magna Exteriors – Holland Engineered Glass, you will play a pivotal role in our engineering team, concentrating on preventative maintenance, corrective actions, process enhancements, and providing support across various facets of molding operations. This internship offers a hands-on experience, allowing you to actively engage in diverse projects and contribute to the overarching success of our Molding Processes.
ESSENTIALJOBDUTIESANDRESPONSIBILITIES:
Preventative Maintenance:
• Focus on implementing the Preventative Maintenance system.
Process Optimization:
• Analyze and optimize Molding Processes to improve efficiency and reduce cycle times.
• Implement best practices to enhance product quality and consistency.
Tooling and Equipment Management:
• Collaborate with the tooling team to ensure proper maintenance and calibration of molds and molding equipment.
• Identify opportunities for tooling and equipment upgrades to improve overall performance.
Quality Assurance:
• Develop and implement quality control measures to ensure products meet or exceed specified standards.
• Conduct regular quality audits and address any issues through corrective actions.
Continuous Improvement:
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence.
• Implement innovative solutions to enhance the overall efficiency of the Molding Processes.
Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation related to Molding Processes.
• Generate reports on key performance indicators and process improvements.
Troubleshooting:
• Investigate and resolve issues related to Molding Processes, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
Collaboration:
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, quality, and production, to ensure seamless integration of Molding Processes.
The internship will conclude with an end of term presentation.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Junior or Senior status students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in injection molding, mechanical or Process Engineering field.
- Proficient Computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Professional Communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong technical and analytical competence in select areas of technology
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and analyze data and develop recommendations.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
PHYSICALDEMANDS:
- Computer Work: Extended periods of sitting and computer use are required for data analysis and communication tasks.
- Shop Floor: Occasional visits to the production floor involve standing, walking, and lifting objects up to 25 pounds.