Magna International · 1 day ago
Controls Technician Co-op
Magna International is a company that develops industry-leading automotive technologies. They are seeking a Controls Co-op Student to assist with ongoing educational training and skill development while performing various duties related to controls engineering and automation.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform all duties and promote themselves in a manner that reflects Formet Expectations and Formet’s Visions/Values through Magna’s Employee Charter
Understand, promote and work by Magna’s philosophies and the Employee Charter
Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities
Follow and abide by all government, Legal, Magna and Formet rules and regulations
PLC troubleshooting and programming for large automation production lines, both on shop floor and remote interaction
Navigating and creating Standard PLC structures, programming for Rockwell PLC’s
PLC interfacing and programming control for integration of FANUC material handling, MIG welding, laser cutting robotic applications and Vision assisted handling
Integrate safe machine control using safety PLC structure and architectural design
Utilize AutoCAD to design, and provide support for reading, modifying, and understanding machine design content
Network interfacing for on-machine and plant communication using Ethernet, IO link, Profibus and Profinet
Programming data collection flow and archiving of historian data for analysis
HMI programming for machine interface via Ignition and Rockwell software
Data Matrix code reading for product traceability
Machine vision inspection for part certification during processing
Programming and troubleshooting motion control and VFD applications using Rockwell integrated control
Mechanical, pneumatic support as it relates to a controls process
Use conventional and servo hydraulic systems for piercing, riveting and forming processes
Perform other duties as designated
Qualification
Required
Enrolled in Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician Degree/Diploma or equivalent
Students must have completed 1 year of schooling (i.e. be currently enrolled in at least second year courses)
Benefits
Continuous Improvement Program
GRRSP Matching
MBC Program
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
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
Recent News
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