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Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Tooling Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMilton, ON, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • Tool and Die Maker with a minimum of 5 years’ experience beyond completion of a formal apprenticeship.
  • A minimum of 5 years in Project Management or in a leadership role involving follow-up on tools and dies using timelines and open-issues matrices to ensure timely delivery of high-quality, low-cost tooling.
  • Ability to read and interpret customer parts drawings and specifications, including material specifications, performance expectations, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), using computer-aided design (CAD).
  • Proficiency in measurement tools used in the automotive stamping industry, including vernier calipers, micrometers, checking fixtures, and attribute gauges.
  • Ability to travel internationally to support project and customer requirements.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and working knowledge of CAD systems.
  • Awareness of and adherence to IATF 16949 and ISO 14001.
  • Awareness of and adherence to Lean Manufacturing and 5S concepts.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and workplace safety.
  • Ability to plan and conduct work safely in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company policies and guidelines.
  • Ability to work in various locations within and outside the manufacturing plant, outside normal office hours when needed, and with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 kilograms; periodic exposure to temperature and noise.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Program Managers by providing technical and administrative support for new program launches and current production operations for tools and dies used in manufacturing stamped metal components and assemblies.
  • Support new-business quotations with part feasibilities and costing; calculate coil strip widths and feed lengths, determine the number of stations required, estimate tonnage requirements, run and interpret stamping simulations, and formulate detailed requests for quotations.
  • Assist Program Managers by quoting, assessing, and coordinating engineering changes driven by customer and internal activities.
  • Visit tool shops to ensure timely delivery of high-quality production tools and dies.
  • Conduct die design reviews with the cross-functional team to ensure adherence to Karmax Heavy Stamping Die Standards and to provide robust designs that consider part quality, production capabilities, and tool maintenance.
  • Ensure tool shops provide updated timelines to support timely delivery of sample parts and completed tools.
  • Coordinate and conduct tool tryouts in Karmax presses to support pre-production requirements and buy-off procedures.
  • Support material utilization and continuous improvement/continuous reduction (CI/CR) activities.
  • Comply with the laws of Ontario and any other applicable location while representing Karmax and using Karmax-provided equipment.
  • Work within the guidelines of the Karmax Associate Handbook.
  • Maintain good housekeeping in the assigned work area.
  • Perform other duties as required.

About the Company

Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Magna is a global mobility technology company and one of the world's largest automotive suppliers. It designs, manufactures, and integrates components and systems such as body exteriors, powertrains, seating, and ADAS, and also provides complete vehicle engineering and contract manufacturing services. Its products are developed in 338 plants across 28 countries, enabling automakers to outsource from individual parts to full vehicle assembly and to adopt both traditional and electric powertrains in a single facility. Magna's goal is to be a trusted, one-stop partner that accelerates electrification and advanced mobility through its integrated manufacturing and engineering capabilities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aurora, Canada
Founded
1957

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