Magna International · 9 hours ago
Controls Engineer
Sheffield, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMagna International is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high-quality complete seating systems. The Controls Engineer will maintain and troubleshoot plant PLCs, oversee maintenance programs, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while collaborating with various teams.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Maintaining a maintenance database for generating work orders and PM’s
Maintain a Predictive Maintenance program
Maintain a spare parts inventory for department to keep production machines running
Maintain various building equipment ex: Boilers, Generator, Switch gear, Rest rooms, Compressors, and associated lines or wires, and control load balancing
Maintain automated stations from robotics, Electronics, pneumatics, and hydraulics
Oversee all aspects of the Continuous Improvement / Grow Committee
Program, maintain, and troubleshoot all plant PLC’s
Keep records of all PM’s and other documents for auditing purposes
Assist Engineering Manager in the generation of ISO, and IATF documentation for quality reviews
Maintain a performance metrics for the maintenance department
Provide assistance when needed to Production and Quality departments regarding quality and performance issues
Acquire information needed for various building projects, complete in house or contract source
Work with and monitor any needed contractors various projects
Be a contributing part of various teams, such as Ergo, Safety, Health
Assist in determining tooling, fixturing, and equipment requirements
Monitor training requirements and status, perform in-house training of personnel
Responsible for environmental wastes, materials, and recycling
Responsible for maintaining equipment downtime or uptime KPI’s
Assist Engineering Manager with supervision of Maintenance Technicians as needed
Use appropriate PPE when necessary and ensure employees are wearing appropriate PPE when necessary
Cooperate with outside inspectors and auditors (IATF/ISO, OSHA, Magna, etc.) when necessary
Knowledgeable of safety and shop rules and enforce fairly
Advise employees of the existence of known potential or actual danger to the health or safety of the employee
Understand your responsibility for health and safety in the workplace, including responsibility for visitors and general public in the workplace
Complete all accident reports and investigations in timely manner
Correct unsafe acts and work conditions in timely manner
Oversee NFPA 70 compliance
All duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager
Qualification
Required
A four (4) year degree in Engineering, and 5 years of maintenance experience
Proficient in the Windows software suite, and various maintenance software
Have knowledge of various electronics, ex: PLC's VFD's
Superior level of analytical ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and develop resolutions
High level of interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and present information to suppliers, management, employees, and corporate personnel
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.79B2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
Recent News
2025-12-13
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