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Magna International · 1 week ago

Weld Technician - 2nd Shift

New Hudson, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Magna International is a leading company in the automotive industry that focuses on developing innovative technologies. They are seeking a Weld Technician to provide support in robotic welding processes, troubleshoot issues, and maintain equipment to ensure high-quality production standards.

AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Minimum of 2 year of Fanuc robotics production support using a FANUC teach pendant

Robotic MIG, spot, and material handling experience preferred

Fronius and BOSCH robotic welding background preferred

Knowledge and ability to use a voltage meter

Background with robotic dress packs preferred

Background in troubleshooting welding issues with a robotic MIG welder

Background in troubleshooting welding issues with a robotic SPOT welder

Experience with robotic adhesive and sealer programming preferred

Background in projection welding preferred

Background in stud welding preferred

Able to demonstrate understanding of how job performance affects product quality and customer satisfaction

Experience on the cut & etch processes an asset

Must have experience in, and practices the 5S methodology

Proven ability to interact well with co-workers and promote the “Team” attitude

Ability to understand, anticipate and follow direction while exercising maturity of judgement

Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and with a variable workload

Ability to work flexible hours and overtime in a fast-paced environment in order to meet customer requirements

Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from all interested parties

Able to calculate figures and amounts, such as percentages and proportions

Able to maintain confidentiality and use discretion and tact

Time management skills to include prioritizing and meeting deadlines with limited direct supervision

Capable in necessary computer use and computer software to perform job

Service, maintain, repair, install and test new or existing equipment and verify conformance to specifications. (Robot/Welding/Fixtures)

Complete repairs, modifications and installations as required

Provide plant support in troubleshooting of process problems including root cause and completes quality improvements as required to maintain part standards of quality. Establish cross functional team for reliability issues

Deal extensively with production team and other support groups as well as vendors (both parts suppliers and equipment suppliers)

Department support for testing, repairing and calibrating electric or electronic components. Validates reliability issues with components and investigates repeat component failures

Enter all breakdown details into the Maintenance PM database by end of shift

Carries out preventative maintenance procedures as laid out by CBAM and the manufacturer’s specifications

Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities; repairs and systems improvements (optimization). Documents improvements and analysis data, ensure swift and effective implementation

Analyze, record and chart documentation required for maintenance records and projects. Establishes benchmarks and shares improvement opportunities with department Shift Leader

Establish and follow-up full project implementation including timing, concept, feasibility, design, specifications, construction and commissioning

Prepare drawings, material specifications to requisition as required by vendors or other departments

Assist in developing and maintaining preventative/predictive maintenance procedures

Support or conduct training for and implementation of cross-functional repairs to equipment that includes electrical, mechanical, tooling etc. provided that it can be done safely

Takes part in the continuous improvement process to improve productivity and quality (provides suggestions at team meetings, understands losses and gives ideas/solutions, participates in trials/experiments, volunteers on committee or focus group activities, etc.) and focuses on solutions

Attends departmental and plant-wide communication meetings as scheduled

Attends training as scheduled

Complies with, supports and models CBAM’s operational procedures/policies, Employee Handbook, and Magna’s Employee’s Charter, Corporate Constitution, and Operational Principles

Complies with relevant Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental programs (e.g. ISO 9001/IATF 16949, ISO 45001 ISO 14001)

Complies with all Health and Safety programs in accordance with OSHA. Follows and ensures Company procedures regarding safety rules and regulations are followed

Conducts themselves in a professional manner

Keeps work area clean and organized

Other duties as required

Qualification

Fanuc roboticsRobotic MIG weldingTroubleshooting welding issuesRobotic SPOT welding5S methodologyRobotic adhesive programmingComputer proficiencyTeam collaborationTime management

Required

Minimum of 2 year of Fanuc robotics production support using a FANUC teach pendant

Knowledge and ability to use a voltage meter

Able to demonstrate understanding of how job performance affects product quality and customer satisfaction

Must have experience in, and practices the 5S methodology

Proven ability to interact well with co-workers and promote the 'Team' attitude