Manufacturing Engineer Job at Magna International Inc.

Magna International Inc. Concord, ON

Group Description

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.

Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.


Role Summary

Co-Ex-Tec, a division of Magna Exteriors, is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for our Concord location. If you have an Industrial, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Degree or Diploma we are interested in you! We are seeking someone who is confident, has strong leadership abilities and excellent problem-solving skills to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Must be proficient in hands-on process troubleshooting, “fast response” troubleshooting
  • Must have demonstrated track record of initiating and implementing process cost reductions in Lean Manufacturing environment.
  • Set up and maintain all work cell and/or department standardized work instructions for the extrusion process.
  • Be responsible for product trials, setting up material trial runs, and conducting tests as per the die trial procedure
  • Assist in training production personnel on operating new or existing tooling, equipment and processes.
  • Improve current production part process capability and repeatability through the optimization of existing manufacturing processes
  • Work closely with Project Management Team to support new product launches, engineering changes implementation and product / process continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Complete all required APQP-related activities, ECR processes, PRP (8D), and all other Quality Management System requirements as needed
  • Conduct time studies, identify capacity constraints and opportunities to improve efficiencies and reduce manufacturing costs
  • Support in the development of Process Control Plans and Process Flow Charts
  • Development and maintaining documentation for PFMEA, Operator Instructions, Rework, Changeover procedure and instruction, Manufacturing Engineering Open Issues, and Continuous Improvement Program
  • Optimize all parameters to attain maximum running efficiencies for each job through creation of Standardized Work procedures (line speeds, cycle times, TAKT times, etc.)
  • Provide quote direction for new business related to tooling, new materials and processes as required
  • Work with our suppliers, as required to resolve process deviations. Reduce scrap and maximize efficiencies.
  • Assist in part design activities with design source and provide feasibility directives for ease of manufacturing and reducing cost.
  • Familiarity with various manufacturing processes such as Roll Forming, Extrusion and Injection Molding.
  • Review part designs, tooling designs/gauges to ensure they meet customer/Co-Ex-Tec requirements/standards


Key Qualifications/Requirements

  • Must have a Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering Degree/Diploma, or applicable trade.
  • Professional (minimum 5 years experience): Specialized knowledge & know how. Conducts higher-level analysis. Prioritizes tasks to take action, works with partial responsibility and minimal supervision
  • Adaptability
  • Change Management
  • Communication/Presentation/Moderation
  • Continuous improvement / Problem Solving
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Integrity
  • Performance under Pressure
  • Project Management
  • Responsibility & Initiative
  • Self-Development
  • (Strategic) Decision-Making
  • Teamwork / Collaboration
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Strong organizational and analytical abilities
  • Familiarity with FMEA, APQP, and DOE
  • Flexibility to work all shifts an asset

Additional Information

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.




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