Magna

automotive

ManufacturingEngineer-Casting

Birmingham, Alabama, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Manufacturing Engineer - Casting at Magna. Skills: high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations, automated assembly lines, CNC machining and programming, robots and automation, CAD, lean manufacturing processes. Develop process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations. Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regu”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations; ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones; ensure timely resolution to all concerns; ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels; ensure that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards; ensure the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements; ensure effective deployment of all available resources; ensure effective line balancing of both manpower and machine

Industry & Context.

automotive
Problems you'll solve

Ability to trouble shoot and find root cause effectively

Eligibility Requirements

ability to lift up to a weight of 40 pounds, ability to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods of time

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School Diploma or GED required, CNC machining and programming (M&G Code, Macro, Siemen’s Controls), robots and automation (Fanuc), CAD and/or CAD viewer experience, good working knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical controls engineering and standard fabrication, Computer proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Manufacturing experience with CNC equipment preferable in a Die Cast environment, Minimum of three years

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred, Good interpersonal skills, Strong organizational and Leadership skills, Ability to trouble shoot and find root cause effectively, Detail oriented, Excellent time management skills

What You'll Do.

Develop process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations

Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers

Ensure Open Issues lists are used to ensure timely resolution to all concerns

Ensure good communication of all customer driven changes to ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels

Promote attention to detail ensuring that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards

Product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements

Good working knowledge of all technologies used in the development and build of automated assembly lines

Participate in quoting of new products ensuring the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements

Good organizational skills to ensure effective deployment of all available resources

Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface

Conduct manpower efficiency studies

through time and motion studies

or standard data to ensure effective line balancing of both manpower and machine

Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes

Perform other duties as required

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers; Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface

Communication Scope

Good communication of all customer driven changes; Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface

Process & Methodology

timeline management, program milestones, Open Issues lists

Full Job Description

**Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.** ## **What we offer:** At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. ## ## ## ## **Group Summary:** Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market. **Job Responsibilities:** **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:** 1.Develop process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations. 2\. Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers. 3\. Ensure Open Issues lists are used to ensure timely resolution to all concerns. 4\. Ensure good communication of all customer driven changes to ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels. 5\. Promote attention to detail ensuring that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards. 6\. Product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements. 7\. Good working knowledge of all technologies used in the development and build of automated assembly lines. 8\. Participate in quoting of new products ensuring the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements. 9\. Good organizational skills to ensure effective deployment of a

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