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Magna International · 1 hour ago

Quality Continuous Improvement (CI) Intern

Magna International is a global leader in automotive technologies, providing innovative solutions for vehicle exteriors. The Quality Continuous Improvement (CI) Intern will support quality and continuous improvement initiatives, gaining hands-on experience with lean manufacturing principles and contributing to improvement efforts across the division.

AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Maintain the employee suggestion program, including tracking and reporting associated monthly data
Provide support in maintaining and improving the division’s 5S program
Monitor training requirements and assist in providing resources to meet requirements defined in the MAFACT system
Facilitate and support Kaizen events, including development of action plans and ensuring timely and effective event closure
Support internal and external audits led by the Quality department
Perform other duties as assigned in support of quality and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualification

Lean manufacturing principlesContinuous improvement projectsQuality systems knowledge5S programOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsEffective communicationTeamworkAdaptability

Required

Support quality and continuous improvement initiatives under the direction of the Quality Manager
Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing principles, Kaizen events, quality systems, and data tracking
Maintain the employee suggestion program, including tracking and reporting associated monthly data
Provide support in maintaining and improving the division's 5S program
Monitor training requirements and assist in providing resources to meet requirements defined in the MAFACT system
Facilitate and support Kaizen events, including development of action plans and ensuring timely and effective event closure
Support internal and external audits led by the Quality department
Perform other duties as assigned in support of quality and continuous improvement initiatives

Preferred

Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field
Experience or exposure to lean manufacturing principles, 5S, continuous improvement projects, and/or capacity planning
Basic knowledge of quality systems or manufacturing quality concepts preferred
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Positive, 'can-do' attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative
Adaptable and comfortable learning new software systems and tools
Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment

Benefits

Practical experience in quality systems and continuous improvement methodologies.
Exposure to Kaizen events, audits, and lean manufacturing practices.
Opportunity to work cross-functionally and make a real impact on operational performance.
Mentorship from quality professionals

Company

Magna International

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Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.

H1B Sponsorship

Magna International has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.79B
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M

Leadership Team

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Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
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