Magna International · 22 hours ago
Paint Process Intern
Lansing, Michigan, US
Internship
Onsite
InternMagna International is a leader in automotive technologies and seeks a Paint Process Intern to support paint process engineering and robotic operations. This internship offers hands-on experience in robotic programming, process optimization, and quality systems while collaborating with engineering and production teams.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Support paint process and maintenance activities in alignment with departmental goals and expectations
Assist with problem-solving initiatives in a continuous improvement–focused work environment
Participate in identifying, recommending, and implementing solutions using error-proofing techniques to help prevent product, process, or quality nonconformities
Assist in the development and optimization of robotic path motions and operating parameters for new product launches and existing paint programs
Support initial setup and adjustments of robotic pathwork, application parameters, carrier density, and part orientation to optimize transfer efficiency
Communicate and collaborate with robot technicians on process- and equipment-related issues
Coordinate with paint line personnel to support process improvement projects as directed by the Paint Process Manager
Perform additional duties and learning assignments as needed
Qualification
Preferred
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Automation, Robotics, or a related field
Interest in robotic automation, paint processes, or manufacturing systems
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-based manufacturing environment
Basic understanding of quality systems or continuous improvement concepts is a plus
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn in a hands-on setting
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
Founded in 1957
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
Magna International Inc.
2025-11-21
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