Helper, Maintenance

Magna-International-6df39721; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Exteriors is seeking a maintenance/painter for our Carrollton facility in the United States. The role requires painting experience and the ability to perform repair tasks, with independent work capability and safety-focused practices.

You will maintain forklift and manlift certifications, patch and paint surfaces, and participate in general maintenance and safety procedures within a structured industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years painting or maintenance experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain valid Forklift and Manlift certifications.
• Patch, repair, and paint facility surfaces as needed.
• Assist with maintenance and repair tasks as required.
• Execute lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures on applicable equipment and facilities.
• Communicate job-related details clearly through written and verbal reports and meetings.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness within the department.

Skills

Painting experience

Maintenance experience

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Manlift certification

Job description

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based 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: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:Specific Job Duties:Maintain valid Forklift and Manlift certifications.Painting experience is required.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Self‑motivated and dependablePatch, repair, and paint facility surfaces as needed.Assist with additional maintenance and repair tasks as required.Execute lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures on all applicable equipment and facilities.Communicate job‑related details clearly through written and verbal methods, including team meetings, work orders, and related reports.Maintain a high standard of cleanliness within the department.Perform other duties as assigned.Education:H.S. Diploma or G.E.D. is requiredSkills and Experience:Minimum 2 Years Painting or Maintenance Experience.Demonstrated organizational and communication skills.Physical Requirements:This position requires a person to have the ability to perform work while standing or walking for up to eight (8) hours a day, the ability to perform work while sitting for up to eight (8) hours a day and the ability to lift up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis. Good vision at a close distance is required. Must be capable of performing repetitive motion at, above and below shoulder height for up to six (6) hours a day. (See attached sheet for detailed physical description of this position.)Training Requirements:You will receive training to perform your job on an on-going basis concurrent with Decostar business operations. Training areas will include safety, quality, continuous improvement and other job specific training that is determined to be an essential part of your job and Decostar business operations.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 DisclosureAs 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 / PermanentGroup:Magna Exteriors