Millwright (Certified)

Magna International; Amherstburg; On-site; CAD 97,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International's Presstran Industries division in Canada seeks a Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) to ensure safe, efficient production. The role requires inspecting, repairing and maintaining equipment, while supporting multiple projects and training apprentices.

Candidates should hold a valid Industrial Millwright license and bring hydraulics and press knowledge, with own tools. A proactive, safety‑minded mindset and teamwork are essential for this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Industrial Millwright.
• Equivalent to completion of specialized courses normally taught in community or Specialty College consisting of more than 2 academic years.
• Industrial experience including Hydraulics and Press knowledge are definite assets.
• Own tools required.
• Skill gained by experience.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, maintains, inspects, and modifies designated machinery/equipment.
• Notifies supervisor of parts/fluids for preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Participates in apprentice training as assigned.
• Completes PM as assigned by Supervisor.
• Ensures all guards are in place and safety equipment is used.
• Operates production equipment as required.
• Contributes to continuous improvement for productivity and quality.
• Follows safety programs and company procedures.
• Works well both in a team and independently.

Skills

Industrial Millwright

Hydraulics

Press knowledge

Own tools

Experience

Licensed

Education

Industrial Millwright license

Coursework beyond 2 academic years

Job description

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

Starting Wage: $46.81 per hour and $47.66 per hour after probation

Immediate, Open Position

Presstran Industries is a supplier to the automotive industry. Presstran’s lines of automotive stampings and welding assemblies are used in front motor compartments, underbody structures, truck frame components and front and rear suspensions.

The Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) contributes to the safety and efficiency of production operations by regularly inspecting, repairing, modifying and maintaining equipment and machinery as required to minimize downtime.

Required Skills And Experience

• Must be a licensed Industrial Millwright.
• Equivalent to completion of specialized courses normally taught in community or Specialty College consisting of more than 2 academic years.
• Industrial experience including Hydraulics and Press knowledge are definite assets.
• Own tools required.
• Skill gained by experience

Duties

• Repairs/maintains/inspects/modifies designated machinery/equipment.
• Notifies supervisor/leadhand of replacement parts/fluids as required for preventative maintenance and/or repair.
• Participates in the training of apprentices as assigned by supervisor
• Completes PM as assigned by Supervisor
• Ensures all guards are in place.
• Uses proper safety equipment on aerial work platforms at or above 9 feet.
• Flexible to work on many projects simultaneously, able to prioritize. Be flexible and open to changes in assignment to provide support to other areas of the department.
• Ability to operate production equipment, as required.
• Takes part in the continuous improvement process to improve productivity and quality (provides suggestions, participates in problem-solving, volunteers on committee or focus group activities, etc.) and focuses on solutions.
• Ensures the on-going safety of machines before and after repairs
• Reviews concerns and problems from previous shifts.
• Assists and learn other maintenance trades as required to become a part of multi-functional team.
• Ensure that repairs made meet all standards of work requirements and are completed quickly and efficiently
• Follows and adheres to requirements of current customer quality and environmental management systems standards
• Uses Maintenance Reliability Manager Maintenance Program
• To be able to work well in a team setting and work well individually.
• Comes to work each day, as scheduled and on time.
• Approaches each day and each challenge with a positive attitude.
• Conducts themselves in a professional manner when receiving or giving feedback/information, whether it is positive or constructive.
• Supports and models the Presstran operational procedures/policies, Employee Handbook and “How We Work Together”, Magna Employee’s Charter, Magna Corporate Constitution.
• Follows and complies with all operational procedures/policies as stated in the Employee Handbook, Quality and Environmental programs (e.g.. ISO/IATF-16949, ISO14001).
• Required to adhere to all Health and Safety programs in accordance with the OHSA. Follows and ensures the Company’s procedures regarding safety rules and regulations are followed throughout their assigned area.
• Other duties as required.

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