Lead, Mould Change

Magna International Limited; Guelph; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Exteriors in Ontario is seeking a qualified Mould Change Technician to support production with mould changes, tooling stage and related CI projects. Proficiency in English and a Grade 12 education are required, along with proven mechanical and electrical aptitude and the ability to use heavy hand tools.

You will schedule and execute mould changes, maintain check sheets, support the setup team and uphold safety standards in a Regular/Permanent, full-time role on site.

Qualifications

• Proficient in English (verbal and written).
• Grade 12 high school education and/or semi-skilled technical training.
• Proven mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Ability to use heavy hand tools including pneumatic impact guns and wrenches.
• Injection Mould process troubleshooting experience required.
• Tow motor licence an asset.
• Excellent safety record required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule set up teams mould changes and adjusts for situation based on Production Schedule.
• Stage tooling, and perform mould changes when required in a support role.
• Maintain integrity and ensures completion of mould change check sheets and inspections.
• Completes daily 5S audit.
• Answers to mould change overages.
• Calls for support for the set up team from different resources when unable to resolve issues.
• Keep Process and Production Team Leaders up to date when targets are not being met.
• Has direct involvement in projects related to mould change CI’s.
• Complete team score cards weekly.
• Hold daily team meetings and reports to team of major issues (ie safety contacts).
• Daily data input of measurable related to mould change.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Heavy hand tools

Mould changes

Injection moulding

Tow motor licence

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Job description

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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:

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:

• Immediate open position
• $35.19 - $39.02 per hour

- Previous mould change / rigging experiences an asset

• Proficient in English (both verbal and written)
• Grade 12 high school education and/or semi-skilled technical training
• Proven mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Ability to use heavy hand tools including pneumatic impact guns and wrenches
• Injection Mould process troubleshooting experience required
• Tow motor licence an asset
• Excellent safety record required

MAIN DUTIES:

• Schedule set up teams mould changes and adjusts for situation based on Production Schedule
• Stage tooling, and perform mould changes when required in a support role
• Maintain integrity and ensures completion of mould change check sheets and inspections
• Completes daily 5S audit
• Answers to mould change overages
• Calls for support for the set up team from different resources when unable to resolve issues
• Keep Process and Production Team Leaders up to date when targets are not being met
• Has direct involvement in projects related to mould change CI’s
• Complete team score cards weekly
• Hold daily team meeting’s and reports to team of major issues.(ie safety contacts)
• Daily data input of measurable related to mould change
• Perform other duties as assigned

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.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Exteriors