Automation Technician - Robotics

About the Role

The Robot Technician is responsible for a variety of tasks which ensure the efficiency and reliability of all Company tooling or production equipment and processes. This position is accountable for quality and housekeeping goals by following through on open issues and ensuring that corrective action plans are in place. They will be responsible for troubleshooting problems with robots and welding process, and will fix and correct any issues.

**The successful candidate for this role will work at our new Magna Chassis and Body Mississauga (MBCM) facility located in Mississauga, ON**

Shifts Available:

1 Night Shift Position

1 Day Shift Position

Your Responsibilities

• Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities.
• Establishes and follows-up full project implementation including timing, concept, feasibility, design, specifications, construction and commissioning.
• Maintains and upgrades Robot/Laser/Welding software: assist in training of staff on associated equipment.
• Analyses, records and charts documentation required for maintenance records and projects.
• Services, maintains, repairs, installs and tests new or existing equipment and verifies conformance to specifications.(Robot/Welding/Lasers)
• Complete repairs, modifications and installations as required.
• Troubleshooting of process problems and completes quality improvements as required to maintain part standards of quality.
• Deals extensively with production team and other support groups as well as vendors (both parts suppliers and equipment suppliers).
• Department support for testing, repairing and calibrating electric or electronic components.
• Plant support in troubleshooting / repairs and systems improvements (optimization).
• Perform tasks in conjunction with, helpers and assigned contractors.
• Prepares drawings, material specifications to requisition as required by vendors or other departments.
• Assist in developing and maintaining preventative/predictive maintenance procedures.
• Install, align, dismantle and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Perform other duties as designated.

Who we are looking for

• Minimum 2-year college diploma (technician) but a 3-year technologist is preferred
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with Fanuc or other robots required
• Minimum of 3 years' experience with spot and MIG welding required
• Excellent mathematical, analytical, and organization skills
• Automotive manufacturing environment with experience in hydraulics and pneumatics
• Able to operate a variety of machine tools MIG/TIG welders, Lathe, Milling machine and hand tools

Your preferred qualifications

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process.

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.

We also offer:

• Company-paid Medical and Dental Benefits, along with an option for enhance flexible benefits
• Magna Retirement Savings Plan
• Magna Service Award Program
• Magna Scholarship Program
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Employee Discounts, including but not limited to discounts on new vehicles, amusement parks, restaurants, etc.

Site Benefits

• Company provided uniforms (if applicable)
• Health programs, sports and team events
• An extensive training program and exciting internal development opportunities
• Parking for two-wheelers, four-wheelers or electric vehicles
• Company BBQ, holiday parties, fundraisers, and company events
• Annual Employee Engagement/Opinion Survey
  

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