Engineering Coordinator - Process

Magna International•St. Thomas, ON

1d•CA$84,063 - CA$101,962•Onsite

About The Position

Formet is part of Magna International, a global tier 1 automotive supplier providing a comprehensive range of body, chassis, and engineering solutions. Formet is one of the largest manufacturing employers in Southwestern Ontario, producing body and chassis components for assembly plants across North America. Our 1.2 million square foot facility features industry-leading hydroforming, roll-forming, hot-stamping, robotic assembly, and post-assembly coating processes. At Formet, we take care of each other and live by the motto “One Team. One Formet.” This position is to build a candidate pool for future vacancies.

Requirements

Engineering Degree/Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and applicable work-related experience or hold a Certificate of Qualification in a related trade.
Must have 2 years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

Robotic spot/MIG weld assembly experience
PMP/ P.ENG. Certification
Mechanical Aptitude

Responsibilities

Ensure that equipment meets or exceeds customer requirements with respect to safety, quality, flexibility and throughput.
Establish process parameters and procedural requirements creating checks and balances to police conformance.
Develop, analyze and implement continuous improvement ideas to meet long term customer required cost reductions and maintain profitability.
Prepare cycle-time analysis and/or time studies, to facilitate line balancing and optimize performance.
Analyze downtime data and quality concerns while working with a cross functional team to generate and implement solutions to solve for root cause.
Prepare technical presentations to engineering and management teams.
Review feasibility of customer and internally driven engineering changes, quote the financial impacts of the change and eventually source, install and commission the equipment to implement.
Lead root cause investigations for machine breakdowns and quality defects.
Generate scope of work documents for new program launches, ECN's, and Continuous Improvement Projects to vendors.
Work with multiple vendors and integrators to design and launch new manufacturing and assembly processes from concept to SOP and beyond.
Research, source and implement new technologies to improve manufacturing process safety, quality, productivity and cost reduction.
Assist in setting up preventative/predictive maintenance requirements.
Establish, monitor and control timeline planning, budgets and resources for small and major projects including engineering changes and new equipment builds for program launches.
Travel to customers/vendors to investigate quality concerns; tooling build process and buyoffs.
Prepare reports, charts and other documentation required for engineering records and projects.
Coordinate and assist in activities for successful attainment of customer quality milestones.
Provide product design direction based on part manufacturability.
Perform other duties as designated.

Benefits

2 weeks of paid vacation (3 weeks after 3 years)
4 company paid holidays
2x ½ days
Option to bank your overtime to earn up to an extra 5 days of paid time off
Medical and dental benefits after 1 month of employment
2025 bonus = $1930
Magna will contribute an amount equal to 3% of regular earnings every week to your retirement savings (MBC program).
Profit sharing paid in the second quarter of every year (EEPPP Program).
Matched GRRSP.
Company paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D).
Optional group life insurance and critical illness insurance for self and spouse.
Safety shoe, prescription safety glasses and custom molded earplug allowance.
Company paid uniforms (if you choose to use).
Company BBQ, holiday parties and company events.
Corporate social responsibility initiatives - 6k for water walk, support local charities (Hospice of Elgin, Adopt a Family (12 in total), STEGH), Children’s Health Foundation and many more).
Magna Service Award Program.
Roger’s and Bell cellphone data plan available – as low as $50/month!
Subsidized cafeteria with daily specials including hot vegetarian options.
Free coffee, juice, and tea.
Educational Assistance Program.
Employee discounts: new vehicles, amusement parks, etc.
Free on-site counselling.