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Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMilton, ON, Canada$92k - $102k

About the Job

Requirements

  • An engineering degree or diploma in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is required.
  • At least five years of experience in an automotive or high-volume manufacturing environment is required.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD, NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks.
  • Knowledge of automotive quality and continuous improvement tools such as Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work overtime as required to support production and customer requirements.
  • Must be able to travel internationally on occasion for customer-related concerns or launch activity.
  • Must be able to work in various locations within and outside the manufacturing plant and outside normal office hours with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 kilograms and periodically work in temperature and noise conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Drive continuous improvement activities across welding, assembly, and stamping operations to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.
  • Support process and tooling development, product launches, engineering changes, and value analysis/value engineering initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, participate in quality improvement efforts, and maintain manufacturing documentation, including PFMEAs, process flows, and work instructions.
  • Apply GD&T knowledge to support robust manufacturing processes.
  • Lead manufacturing projects from concept through launch, including feasibility studies, equipment and tooling implementation, validation, PPAP, run-at-rate activities, and engineering changes.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, productivity, ergonomics, and equipment performance through process optimization and problem-solving.
  • Support production operations by troubleshooting manufacturing and quality issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, plant layouts, material flow, labor utilization, and workstation ergonomics.
  • Coordinate tooling, equipment, and production launch activities to ensure cost, timing, and quality objectives are achieved.
  • Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including process flows, PFMEAs, work instructions, layouts, and engineering records.
  • Investigate manufacturing and quality issues, implement corrective actions, and maintain related engineering documentation.
  • Support automation and manufacturing systems through CAD layout development, programmable logic controller (PLC) troubleshooting, and process improvements.
  • Provide technical support for customer quotations, capital projects, and new business opportunities.
  • Adhere to company values, policies, and quality and environmental management system requirements.
  • Work safely, ethically, and professionally while supporting company objectives and values.
  • Comply with applicable quality, environmental, and health and safety requirements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a clean and organized workplace.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in project management and cost/quote development is an asset.

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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