Magna

automotive

Tool&DieRepair(SecondShift)

Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Tool & Die Repair (Second Shift) at Magna. Skills: Troubleshoot and repair dies, Schedule preventive maintenance/predictive maintenance, Brainstorm improvements in tooling and in all plant processes, Participates in continuous improvement activities, Assist the organization in implementation of MAFACT, Perform basic first off inspections on CMM, Set up and operate Toolroom, Complete all required Toolroom documentation, Responsible for the safety, cleanliness and orderliness of the Toolroom and a”

What You'll Achieve.

Assure the quality and longevity of all dies through troubleshooting and repairs to dies, both in the press and/or on the bench, to enable us produce a product that consistently meets or exceeds MPT Sterling Heights’ high standards for quality

Industry & Context.

automotive
Problems you'll solve

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form; Ability to think process oriented and apply the MPTSH standard structured problem-solving process

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry, Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations, Frequently required to stand/walk, talk/listen and reach with hands & arms, Occasionally required climb or stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, General good health to meet fast paced environment and sometimes high stress situations, Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus, Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, Occasionally exposed to fumes, Exposed to levels of vibration, Noise level in the production environment is usually moderate to loud, Wearing required P. P. E. (Personal Protective Equipment), Lockout

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5-7 years’ experience with progressive, transfer and line dies, Read, understand and interpret prints, Meets minimum requirements on Toolroom Skill Assessment & Requirements Matrix

Nice to Have

Journeyman’s card or equivalent combination of education and experience

What You'll Do.

Troubleshoot and repair dies in the press and/or on the bench

Schedule preventive maintenance/predictive maintenance

Monitor die apprenticeship training

Brainstorm improvements in tooling and in all plant processes

Participates in continuous improvement activities

submits CI suggestions

Assist the organization in implementation of MAFACT

implementation of SMED and continuous improvement activities

Performs basic first off inspections on CMM

Responsible to set up and operate Toolroom

Responsible to complete all required Toolroom documentation (paperwork and computer) including Last-off Reports

Die Maintenance Reports

Responsible for the safety

cleanliness and orderliness of the Toolroom and at presses when performing work

Responsible for removing

repairing and installing all die sections that have been damaged or are dull

and verifying that work has been done correctly

Ability to dry run dies and check clearances and alignment of tools

Ability to time out binder pads and lifters

Participates in continuous improvement activities

submits Cost saving improvement suggestions

Ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to including IATF 2016: 16949

Mafact and Employee Handbook

Follows MIOSHA and MPTSH safety regulations and policies

including wearing required P. P. E. (Personal Protective Equipment) and Lockout

Reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor/Leader

Complies with the designated ISO / 14001 responsibilities related to effective environmental management in accordance with MPT’s Environmental Management System (EMS)

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to follow directives from Leader/Manager; Communication with others is in line with Magna Common Values

Communication Scope

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, technical procedures, governmental regulations, and procedure manuals; Ability to write routine reports and correspondence; Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization; Ability to use active listening

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:** Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain. **Job Responsibilities:** **_Objective:_** To assure the quality and longevity of all dies through troubleshooting and repairs to dies, both in the press and/or on the bench, to enable us produce a product that consistently meets or exceeds MPT Sterling Heights’ high standards for quality. **_Scope:_** All aspects & functions of the work required to maintain tools including tool maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, continuous improvement and MAFACT activities for MPT Sterling Heights. **_Responsibilities, Duties and Authority:_** * Troubleshoot and repair dies in the press and\or on the bench. * Ability to follow directives from Leader/Manager. * Schedule preventive maintenance/predictive maintenance. * Monitor die apprenticeship training, (if applicable). * Brainstorm improvements in tooling and in all plant processes. * Participates in continuous

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