Vision-Driven Production Technician (Automation)

Magna International; Guelph; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International in Ontario is seeking to expand its Exteriors division with a role focused on implementing vision-based error proofing plans and camera integration across manufacturing lines. You will collaborate with vendors and internal teams to define requirements, install cameras, and validate programs to ensure quality and efficiency.

The position requires experience with vision systems, PLC and Python programming, and familiarity with AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school and engineering/post-secondary education.
• Min. 2-year technician level.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing experience.
• Vision cameras programming experience.
• Controls programming (PLC, Python, Ignition) experience is an asset.
• AutoCAD experience is an asset.
• Must be quality minded, safety conscious and reliable.
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Owns implementation of vision-based error proofing plan.
• Determines requirements by working with vendors and internal resources.
• Ensures cameras incorporated into table/fixture designs.
• Installation and programming of cameras.
• Validation of camera programs.
• Support maintenance through life of program should any issues arise.
• Provides feedback into standardized work and/or creates SWI as required.
• Support process flow/FMEA development activities, plant layout updates and equipment run off activities.
• Provide support to Industrial Engineer, Nesting installation, HD protection, supports new area setup.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivation under pressure

Education

Engineering education (high school + post-secondary)

2-year technician program

Tools

Vision camera programming

PLC programming

Python

Ignition

AutoCAD

Job description

Magna International in Ontario is seeking to expand its Exteriors division with a role focused on implementing vision-based error proofing plans and camera integration across manufacturing lines. You will collaborate with vendors and internal teams to define requirements, install cameras, and validate programs to ensure quality and efficiency.

The position requires experience with vision systems, PLC and Python programming, and familiarity with AutoCAD.