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Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Press Maintenance Technician - Millwright/Electrician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePiedmont, SC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree, technical diploma, apprenticeship, or equivalent combination of education and relevant industrial maintenance experience is required.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills are required.
  • Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is required.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and electrical diagrams is required.
  • Welding, cutting torch, fabrication, and machining experience is required.
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision is required.
  • Basic computer skills and experience using maintenance software systems are required.
  • Ability to use metric and standard measurement systems is required.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities are required.
  • Mechanical and electrical aptitude is required.
  • Verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is required.
  • Root cause analysis and a continuous improvement mindset are required.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to safety are required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with production, engineering, and maintenance teams is required.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and non-production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and automation-related issues.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and production calls to minimize downtime and quality concerns.
  • Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and scheduled maintenance activities.
  • Conduct major equipment repairs, rebuilds, and overhauls as required.
  • Maintain equipment in a safe, clean, and reliable operating condition.
  • Analyze equipment failures and quality issues to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and equipment reliability.
  • Assist with installation, startup, optimization, and troubleshooting of new equipment and tooling.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain programmable logic controllers, drives, servo systems, robots, and other industrial control systems.
  • Support press automation systems and production dies, including electrical component maintenance and installation.
  • Optimize equipment performance and cycle times through process improvements.
  • Fabricate, modify, and repair machine components using shop equipment such as lathes, drill presses, cutting tools, welders, and torches.
  • Use SAP or computerized maintenance management systems to manage work orders, maintenance notifications, and repair documentation.
  • Maintain compliance with all safety policies, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • Participate in special maintenance projects and perform additional duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with automotive manufacturing equipment, stamping presses, or automated production systems.
  • Knowledge of Siemens S5/S7 programmable logic controllers, Beckhoff controls, or similar automation platforms.
  • Experience troubleshooting industrial robots, servo drives, and motion control systems.
  • Journeyman Electrician certification, Industrial Electrical/Electronic certification, or equivalent technical training.
  • Experience with Fanuc, Pilz, Beckhoff TwinCAT, or similar automation technologies.

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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