Toolroom Apprentice

Magna International•Victor, IA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tool Room Apprentice will learn the skill and knowledge of performing repairs and preventative maintenance on stamping dies and assembly tooling as needed, always striving to improve the quality of workmanship and time taken to complete assigned work.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Excellent organizational skills
Proficient in computer operations
Must exhibit high integrity and honesty
Ability to read, write, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, diagrams, requirements and business correspondences
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts as appropriate
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Nice To Haves

Post high school tooling or machining program preferred

Responsibilities

Work in a safe, quality minded, and productive manner with a sense of urgency to achieve tool room deadlines and to attain production priorities as scheduled
Assist in tooling repair using various methods of machining and hand work
Operate various tool room machining equipment and welding operations
Attend daily pre-shift meetings and carry out assigned work loads as directed by area leader(s)
Communicate with tool room manager and tool room Area leaders, and other plant personnel about tool room concerns, providing complete action plans and status reports as and when required
Assist in the implementations and improvement of effective preventive maintenance programs for all tooling equipment
Follow and support MBCI’s and Magna’s operating principles and display the company’s core values on a regular and consistent basis
Support efforts to achieve department and plant goals on Employee Opinion Survey
Ensure all documentation is maintained, including associate documentation
Work with vendors and/or contractors, displaying company values of honesty and integrity
Work with all shifts in design and development of improving methods and equipment through continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles
May be required to adjust shifts as necessary