Process Technician-2

Magna International; Boyne City (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International in Boyne City is looking for dedicated team members who can help in developing automotive technologies. The successful candidate will maintain machine quality, troubleshoot issues, and operate forklifts. Qualifications include a high school diploma, technical background, and strong communication skills.

Employees will receive the necessary training and support, with opportunities for flexible working conditions and overtime. Magna values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass confined spaces training course and LOTO course.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours.
• Able to work overtime and weekends on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Maintain coated part quality and process control.
• Troubleshoot machine problems and maintain records.
• Operate hi-lo forklifts.
• Assure chemicals are at correct ratio and temperature.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Strong computer skills

Good working knowledge of machinery

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong record keeping ability

Strong people and leadership skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical background

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

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.

Qualifications Required

• Strong attention to details.
• Strong computer skills.
• High mechanical ability.
• Good working knowledge of machinery.
• Pass confined spaces training course, material handler training course and LOTO course.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong record keeping ability and computer skills.
• Maintain an excellent safety record.
• Help maintain machine capability, with material, components, and packaging.
• Monitor inventory levels and alert supervisor/manager of any shortages or excesses.
• Strong people and leadership skills.
• Trouble shoots auxiliary equipment & ability to perform general maintenance as needed (rack jams, chemical additions).
• Daily and end of month inventory team member or participation, here for all monthly and year end inventories.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours.
• Able to work overtime and weekends with little or no notice.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Handling drums with hazardous materials.
• Keep records of all chemical changes.
• Maintain coated part quality and process control.
• Meet production goals.
• Machine startups and shutdowns.
• Trouble shooting machine problems.
• Setting up machines with all supplies needed to begin production.
• Keep machines and surrounding areas clean and neat.
• Operate a hi‑lo both stand up and sit down.
• Assure all chemicals are at correct ratio and up to temp.
• Change filters on tanks, i.e. topcoat, primer and ultrasonic tanks.
• Make sure daily and weekly inventories are being done.
• Take the lead on shift change walk through and sign off sheet, report any discrepancies to supervisor.
• Make sure incoming materials, packaging, and components are put away properly and in a timely manner.
• Monitor all production areas and ensure that correct materials, components, and packaging are being used along with properly being transferred and issued.
• Inventory location. If any discrepancies are found, they must be reported to supervisor or shift supervisor.
• Drain and clean all tanks i.e. topcoat, primer and ultrasonics.
• Fill out safety observation for anything that is a safety concern.
• Assure housekeeping is being kept in accordance with LexaMar standard.
• Obtain and maintain confined space training/certification.
• Be physically able to use a fitted respirator (no facial hair).
• Clean machine thoroughly to rid of any possible contamination.

Education Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical background.
• Strong computer skills.

EEO Statement

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 in consideration of job requirements, regardless of color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously.