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Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

PLC Programmer

Controls & Automation EngineeringPosted on Nov 3
Full-timePenetanguishene, ON, CanadaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Robotics or Automation.
  • Experience with MIG, stick, and TIG welding.
  • Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting using Allen-Bradley RSLogix and Studio 5000.
  • Experience with vision systems such as Keyence 2D and 3D systems, barcode scanners, and Cognex cameras.
  • Understanding of the fundamentals of projection welding and MIG welding.
  • Certification in one or more robot programming courses, such as ABB, Fanuc, or Panasonic.
  • Programming experience.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and be self-motivated.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to create, manipulate, and follow ABB, Fanuc, and Panasonic robot programs for repair and modification purposes.

Responsibilities

  • Modify existing automation control systems and design, estimate, and commission new automation control systems integrated with robots and based on PLCs.
  • Implement Safety Category 4 for required installations, presses, and robotic work cells.
  • Integrate equipment with robots and various testing and monitoring instruments.
  • Troubleshoot process problems and initiate or participate in continuous improvement and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain and service automated work cells, including mechanical and hydraulic presses.
  • Set up and conduct predictive and preventative maintenance programs for required equipment.
  • Perform work to the required standard, respond to off-duty calls, and work rotating shifts if required.
  • Follow work-cell and department standardized work instructions and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements, QMS (IATF 16949), health and safety (ISO 45001), EMS (ISO 14001), and security (PIP) requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area; comply with health, safety, and environmental standards, safe operating procedures, housekeeping practices, and protective equipment requirements.
  • Attend authorized training to develop or maintain relevant job-related knowledge, techniques, skills, and certifications.
  • Perform other reasonable duties as required or assigned by management.

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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