Magna
Automotive
Technician,Controls
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“Technician, Controls at Magna. Skills: PLC programming, Troubleshooting, Automation. PLC programming and troubleshooting. Maintain, design, develop equipment”
What You'll Achieve.
Increase uptime; Increase throughput; Increase efficiency; Increase quality; Ensure best quality frames are produced; Uptime and repeatability
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis; Resolve the issue
Shifts rotate every 2 weeks between Days, Afternoons and Midnights, Overtime (1.5x) after 40 hours worked
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Completion of an Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician course or equivalent from a community or recognized college program consisting of two years or more, Certificate of Qualification in a Formet recognized trade such as Electrician, Millwright, Tool and Die Maker, Automation Technician and Controls Technician
What You'll Do.
PLC programming and troubleshooting
Improve equipment utilization
Perform duties professionally
Follow rules and regulations
Contribute to continuous improvement
Maintain safety standards
PLC troubleshooting and programming
Integrate safe machine control
Utilize AutoCAD for design
Network interfacing for communication
Programming data collection
Data Matrix code reading
Machine vision inspection
Programming and troubleshooting motion control
Use hydraulic systems
Coordinate apprentices and contractors
Update preventive maintenance procedures
Interact with team members
Evaluate and improve processes
Evaluate downtime situations
Develop work orders and plans
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interact with team members running the line; Resolve issues in conjunction with Production Team Members
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:** **Job Responsibilities:** **POSITION SUMMARY : ** PLC programming and troubleshooting to increase uptime, throughput, efficiency and quality. Maintaining, designing, developing and continuously improving our equipment and the utilization of technology to ensure the best quality frames are produced. This position is posted to fill an existing vacancy. **POSITION SALARY & BENEFITS: ** * $33.32 - $47.66 CAD Hourly (Wage Based on Experience) This range reflects only the base salary and does not include other components of our total compensation package, such as the Continuous Improvement Program, GRRSP Matching, MBC Program, and other variable benefits. * $2,000 Signing Bonus * Shifts rotate every 2 weeks between Days, Afternoons and Midnights. * Shift premiums of $0.85/hour (afternoons) and $1.35/hour (midnights). * Weekly pay via direct deposit. * Overtime (1.5x) after 40 hours worked (hourly). * Medical and dental benefits after 1 month of employment. **WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:** * Completion of an Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician course or equivalent from a community or recognized college program
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