Assembly Process Engineer

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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:
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.
Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a value stream map for each manufacturing process inside the facility.
• Utilize lean manufacturing principals to reduce inventory and develop a single piece flow production system.
• Continually Improve the manufacturing process efficiencies to reduce production costs.
• Lead continuous improvement events with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing core documents (PFMEA, Control Plan, etc.)
• Utilize ergonomic and safety practices to improvement upon assembly process conditions.
• Utilize and modify manufacturing execution system (MES) to maintain assembly line process controls.
• Analyze current product engineering changes and how they affect the process/assembly lines.
• Attend assembly daily stand-up meetings, for both shifts, for the areas that are within the span of control for this position.
• Work with program management to ensure facility readiness for all new program launches.
• Perform time studies and monitor on-going line balancing activities.
• Develop requirements for and obtain capital funding for required plant equipment.
• Implement Poka yoke systems to prevent errors in the manufacturing process.
• Review component and assembly designs to ensure all products have been designed for assembly.
• Responsible for updating the GCAR system for corrective actions.
• Ability to work off shift and weekends as project needs dictate.

Who we are looking for:

• A minimum of two years' experience in an engineering and/or manufacturing environment Is required.
• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related field or relevant work experience is required.
• A minimum of two years' experience in an engineering and/or manufacturing environment Is required.

Your preferred qualifications:

• Familiarity with modeling software.
• Highly proficient in the development spreadsheets for data analysis.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors