Magna
Automotive
Technician,Controls
“Technician, Controls at Magna. Skills: Controls systems, Electrical prints, PLC, Robotic programs. Support engineering in standards development. Provide technical support for controls systems”
Industry & Context.
Resolve PLC issues; Resolve weld controls issues; Resolve robotic systems issues; Analyze opportunities for improvement; Focus on solutions
Flexible hours, Meet customer requirements
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Associate degree in Electronics from a minimum 2-year College or Technical school i. e. , Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology or Industrial Electrical License preferred., Work experience with Rockwell, Allen Bradley, Fanuc, RS Logix5000, Factory Talk, various vision systems and Ethernet controls systems required., Working knowledge of HMI’s and the ability to add, edit or remove functions from HMIs., Working knowledge of resistance spot and GMAW., Experience with Bosch weld controls., Ability to demonstrate and use Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, PanelBuilder, EPLAN, Ability to understand, anticipate and follow direction while exercising maturity of judgement., Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and with a variable workload., Ability to work flexible hours in a fast-paced environment in order to meet customer requirements., Must be able to interact effectively with other team members.
Nice to Have
Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology or Industrial Electrical License preferred.
What You'll Do.
Support engineering in standards development
Provide technical support for controls systems
Assemble and install new equipment
Supervise equipment assembly
Ensure proper controls documentation delivery
Maintain controls documents
Plan updates for existing controls systems
Design and write electrical controls programs
Provide technical support to Assembly Department
Document equipment breakdown/activity
Analyze reports for improvement opportunities
Schedule and complete back-ups
Install and maintain plant floor machine controls
Inspect equipment conditions
Plan and lead cross-functional project teams
Provide leadership to Maintenance personnel
Participate in continuous improvement process
Attend departmental meetings
Attend plant-wide meetings
Comply with operational procedures/policies
Comply with Quality and Environmental programs
Comply with Health and Safety programs
Follow safety rules and regulations
Conduct professional manner
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interact effectively with other team members; Work with product team; Lead cross-functional project teams; Coordinate with Assembly management team; Provide suggestions at team meetings
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal communication skills; Excellent written communication skills
Process & Methodology
Lead cross-functional project teams
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