Magna Engineered Glass: Fabrication Technician

Engineered Glass • Holland, MI

100d

About The Position

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets. Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent with the ability to learn quickly; basic math/reading skills.
• Minimum 1-3 years' experience with Manufacturing Operations preferred.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude including welding (ex. mig, tig, stick and aluminum), carpentry and metal fabrication.
• Experience using basic maintenance tools and machines (ex. drill press, band saw, overhead crane).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/schematics, cutting and grinding preferred.
• Possess valid hilo license or have the ability to obtain a hi-lo license.
• Be trained and certified to operate overhead crane or have the ability to be so trained and certified.
• Be able to lift 10-80 pounds utilizing a 2 man lift and crane lift to move material from delivery to stock.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills involving a high degree of judgment and comprehension.
• Demonstrated experience with 5S, maintaining a clean and safe work area.
• Ability to work varying hours and shifts as needed to support projects.
• Ability to stand and walk around for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines.
• Knowledge of safety standards and protocols in manufacturing environments.
• English proficiency required, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports implementation of continuous improvement ideas including design, fabrication, installation and support.
• Assists in minor machine repairs, upgrades or modifications in support of production activities.
• Performs basic carpentry and metal fabrication work (i.e. building tables, shelves, carts, etc.).
• Performs equipment cleaning, painting, lubrication, etc. as well as general work cell cleaning.
• Works with production teams and individuals to solicit improvements and take their ideas from concept through design, fabrication, trial and revision.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED