Manufacturing Engineering Coordinator

Magna International; Saint-Thomas; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cosma International within Magna invites engineers to join our stamping and manufacturing team. The role emphasizes leading projects from inception to launch, optimizing processes, and collaborating across departments in a fast-paced automotive environment.

The position requires a BSc or college diploma in manufacturing engineering and at least 5 years stamping experience, plus APQP, CAD, PFMEA knowledge. Starting salary range CAD 83,559–99,547 per year.

Qualifications

• BSc or college diploma in engineering or manufacturing.
• Minimum 5 years’ stamping press experience and stamping automation.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Experience with stamping processes, presses and dies is preferred.
• Knowledgeable in APQP, CAD, GD&T, PPAP and PFMEA.
• Ability to use CAD software.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from initiation to completion including timing, feasibility, design, testing and launch.
• Prepare reports and KPIs for engineering records and projects.
• Collaborate with departments and customers to improve production processes.
• Participate in design reviews and equipment buy-offs.
• Coordinate with contracted engineers for PSHSR compliance.
• Assist in training plant personnel.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and layout optimization.
• Develop and maintain plant equipment standards.
• Prepare capital quotation packages for approval.
• Participate in TS16949 activities (PFMEA, APQP, CPMP).
• Adhere to customer quality and environmental systems.
• Perform related duties as required.
• Serve as liaison between Presstran and suppliers to resolve defects.
• Implement TWI on mechanical reworks and train operators.
• Manage bank-builds for engineering changes and layout utilization.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to address non-conformances.
• Contribute to departmental strategy, digitalization, and cost-reduction efforts.
• Maintain end-of-line design/layout for material flow and container use.
• Design material conveyance solutions (e.g., blank pallets, stamped containers).

Skills

Stamping experience

Communication skills

Process/Die knowledge

APQP/PPAP/PFMEA

CAD software

Multi-tasking

Project coordination

Education

BSc in Mechanical/Electrical/Manufacturing Engineering

College Diploma in Industrial Manufacturing

Tools

CAD

PFMEA

GD&T

APQP

Job description

Job descriptions may display in multiple languagesbased 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:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

Immediate Opening

Starting Salary Range: $83, 559 - $99,547

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 1. BSc. Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering or a College Diploma in Industrial Manufacturing.
• 2. Minimum of 5 years’ experience with stamping press equipment and stamping automation.
• 3. Must have strong organizational, interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills.
• 4. Experience with various stamping process/press and die workings is preferred.
• 5. Must be knowledgeable and experienced in the use of APQP, CAD, GD&T, PPAP, & PFMEA.
• 6. Ability to use CAD software.
• 7. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 1. Must be capable of managing and leading projects from inception to completion – timing, concept, feasibility, design, construction, try-out, launch, buy-off, budget, prototype programs and engineering changes.
• 2. Prepares reports, charts, and other documentation required for engineering records and projects focusing on plant Key Performance Indicators.
• 3. Works closely with other departments and customers to design solutions to improve production processes, reduce downtime, increase O.A., ergonomic design, and economic viability of our operation.
• 4. Participate in design reviews, equipment buy-offs, process reviews.
• 5. Coordinate and work with contracted Engineer to ensure that stamping equipment meets all of the Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews (PSHSR) requirements.
• 6. Assist in training plant personnel when requested.
• 7. Lead Continuous Improvement Program initiatives, but not limited to, managing layout changes, developing infrastructure, fulfilling improvement requests etc.
• 8. Develop and maintain plant equipment standards.
• 9. Prepare capital quotation packages for approval as required.
• 10. Participate as required in all TS16949 activities such as PFMEA, APQP, and CPMP.
• 11. Follows and adheres to requirements of current customer quality and environmental management systems standards.
• 12. Performs other related duties as required.
• 13. Act as a liaison between Presstran & relevant supplier, troubleshooting process/equipment related issues to eliminate process-induced defects within the facility or/and the supplier.
• 14. Responsible for implementing TWI on all mechanical reworks and training operators as needed, identifying choice of manufacturing methods & tools to be used.
• 15. Managing bank-builds for any necessary Eng changes with container concepts and maximizing layout utilization.
• 16. Coordinate with the CFT to facilitate problem solving sessions for internal Non-conformances and external customer complaints pertaining to Stamping.
• 17. Must be able to participate in the departmental strategy planning process & developing A3s to facilitate facilitated projects on, but not limited to, digitalization, spend reduction, CT reduction etc.
• 18. Core member in maintaining end of the line design/layout and ensuring max efficiency is achieved with regards to material delivery, material flow and container utilization.
• 19. Core member in designing the material conveyance (eg : Blank pallets, stamped FG containers etc.)

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:

Cosma International