Repair Welder - Cradles

Magna International, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite cafeteria

Uniform allowance

Shoe allowance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Employee Profit Sharing Plan

Education assistance

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Magna International's Kamtek facility is seeking a Cradle Repair Welder to produce high-quality welded components safely and efficiently. You will uphold safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement while working with a skilled team.

You will use MIG welding equipment and basic tools, document data in CMS systems, and participate in cross-shift communication to meet production goals and Kamtek standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing or fabrication experience preferred.
• Prior welding experience preferred.
• Experience with MIG welding equipment and basic tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding repairs and complete existing welds using approved welding techniques.
• Visually inspect welds for fusion, porosity, location, size, burn-through, notching, and undercut.
• Maintain product quality to ensure finished parts meet or exceed Kamtek standards.
• Perform required quality checks using QID, QIF, FO/LO processes, and quality alerts.
• Accurately document production and inventory data using CMS systems.
• Communicate effectively with team members and support departments across all shifts.
• Participate in team, department, and plant-wide meetings as required.

Skills

MIG welding

Team communication

Basic hand tools

Robot fundamentals

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding equipment

Computer systems

Scanners

Hand tools

Job description

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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:

The Cradle Repair Welder is responsible for producing high-quality welded components safely, efficiently, and on time. This role supports Kamtek's commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement while upholding the Magna Employee's Charter and plant standards.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform welding repairs and complete existing welds using approved welding techniques
• Visually inspect welds for fusion, porosity, location, size, burn-through, notching, and undercut
• Maintain product quality to ensure finished parts meet or exceed Kamtek standards
• Perform required quality checks using QID, QIF, FO/LO processes, and quality alerts
• Accurately document production and inventory data using CMS systems
• Communicate effectively with team members and support departments across all shifts
• Participate in team, department, and plant-wide meetings as required

Education & Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required
• Experience: Previous manufacturing or fabrication experience preferred
• Prior welding experience preferred
• Ability to use the following tools and equipment: MIG welding equipment, basic hand tools, computer systems and scanners
• Robot fundamentals and workstation panel basics

Benefits

• Onsite cafeteria with multiple fresh-cooked options and salad barannual events (Summer cookouts, Christmas party, etc.)
• Annual uniform allowance
• Annual shoe allowancebiennial prescription safety glasses allowance
• Perfect attendance rewards (Hourly employees)
• Medical Dental Day
• Education assistance12 Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance (includes telemedicine, FSA, HSA, and other benefits)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance401(k) with match
• Employee Profit Sharing Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

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 / PermanentGroup:Cosma International