Electrician / PLC Programmer - Nights

Magna International; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative company that specializes in automotive technologies as an Electrician / PLC Programmer. This role involves installing and maintaining electrical systems, diagnosing issues, and ensuring machinery operates efficiently. With a commitment to employee development and a diverse workforce, you will thrive in an engaging environment that values your skills and contributions. If you have a passion for technology and a strong background in electrical systems and PLC programming, this opportunity is perfect for you. Be part of a team that is at the forefront of industry-leading advancements and make a significant impact in the automotive sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Industrial Electrician certification required, with PLC programming skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical systems for machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.

Skills

PLC Programming

Electrical Troubleshooting

Welding (Mig, Stick, Tig)

Robotics Programming

Hydraulic and Pneumatic Knowledge

Education

Industrial Trade Certification

PLC Certification

Tools

LabVIEW

Overhead Crane

Forklift

Job description

Electrician / PLC Programmer - Nights

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Locations: Woodbridge, Ontario, CA

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 5 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R00126349

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.

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.

Job Responsibilities:

• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors, programmable controllers, relay logic, etc.
• Connects power supply to machinery and equipment and connects interface wiring between machinery and equipment.
• Diagnoses apparatus such as transformers, motors and light fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wiring and fixture.
• Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with management options available to correct problem.
• Replaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches and motors and positions sensing devices.
• Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards.
• Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit and electrical apparatus in buildings.
• Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Maintenance and troubleshooting experience with presses.
• Works in a safe manner and is familiar with Mytox’s policies and procedures.
• Must be able to work overtime when required and willing to help out when necessary as per customer demands.
• Must be organized and clean up the area and equipment at the end of the shift.
• Must be able to communicate issues/problems to supervisor or manager.
• Willing to modify work hours and shifts on short notice as required.

Qualifications:

• Industrial Trade certification as Industrial Electrician and/or PLC certification.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in a Manufacturing Environment.
• PLC and programming experience.
• Ability to create, manipulate and follow robot programs for ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic for repair and modification purposes.
• Mig, Stick and Tig welding.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Desirable Additional Qualifications:

• Knowledge and understanding of Hydraulic and pneumatic fundamentals and principles.
• Certification in one or more robot programming courses (ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic).
• Experience with Labview is an asset.
• Experience with troubleshooting robots.
• Overhead crane license.
• Forklift license.
• Tier 1 automotive manufacturing experience.

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.

Worker Type: Regular / Permanent

Group: Magna Exteriors