Robotics Application

Magna International•Guelph, ON

3d•Onsite

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

Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related field.
Master’s degree + 2 years, Bachelor’s degree + 4 years or 6+ years of Paint manufacturing experience.
Hands‑on experience with ABB paint robots.
Mechanical, Electrical, Configurations and Programming.
Experience with paint flow control, bells/rotary atomizers, solvents, and mixing ratios.
Knowledge of RAPID and Robview advanced programming required.
Experience with automated paint processes (automotive or industrial).
Familiarity with PLC/HMI environments (Allen Bradley preferred).
Strong knowledge of various network tools and troubleshooting
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; CAD (AutoCad, Solidworks) required.
Strong communication and presentation skills, able to interface at all organizational levels.
Strong troubleshooting skills and comfort working on the production floor and over the phone.
Demonstrated improvements in safety, ergonomics, cost, quality, and process stability
Knowledge of conveyor tracking required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of classifications for hazardous environments is an asset.

Responsibilities

Program, optimize, and maintain ABB robotic paint systems.
Maintain and develop the architecture of advanced programming to optimize the performance of the robot and paint system. Ie: material change sequences, fluid dynamic and condition monitoring programs.
Support the Paint application, Paint Process and Maintenance teams as a subject matter expert.
Support integration of paint related automation including bells, guns, pumps, paint kitchen interfaces, and safety interlocks.
Lead FAT/SAT activities, I/O verification, cycle time studies, and takt‑based optimization for existing lines and upgrades.
Calibrate and maintain ABB Robot Studio simulation environment.
Focus on CI for material and energy savings.
Lead the Life cycle management, spare parts and other preventative/predictive maintenance programs.
Maintenance of all paint programming software, application files and computer backups.
Create technotes and training documentation.
Coordinate with external suppliers on equipment and product problems or issues.
Performs other duties as assigned.