Robot Technician (2nd Shift)

Magna International; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + Company Match

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Magna International is seeking a hands-on maintenance technician for its Exteriors division in Michigan. You will support the paint line and robotic equipment, perform diagnostics, calibrations, and preventive maintenance to ensure quality production.

The role requires mechanical/electrical repair skills, a technical degree, and comfort in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. This is a full-time, in-person opportunity with great benefits.

Qualifications

• Hands-on manufacturing experience with electrical or mechanical repair.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and maintain line performance.
• Associate degree in a technical field preferred; related hands-on experience acceptable.
• Automotive manufacturing experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and diagnose paint line equipment to keep production on track.
• Operate and calibrate robotic and paint application equipment per control plans.
• Perform preventive maintenance, calibrations, and robot PMs.
• Identify and document product/process quality issues and verify corrective actions.
• Adhere to IATF-16949 quality standards and safety policies.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Troubleshooting equipment

Electrical or mechanical repairs

Fast-paced manufacturing

Dependable

Automotive manufacturing experience (a

Education

Associate’s Degree in a technical field

Tools

Voltmeters

Oscilloscopes

Air cap testers

Soldering equipment

Robotic/paint equipment

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

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What You’ll Be Doing You’ll work directly with the Paint Robot Team to keep our paint line running smoothly by:

• Ability to work with voltmeter, paint applicators test stand, seava air cap tester, oscilloscope, solder equipment and welder.
• Operate and maintain robotic and paint application equipment per control plans, ensuring quality and delivery targets are met.
• Perform and document required maintenance, calibrations, parameter settings, and robot PMs to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Identify, document, and help resolve product, process, or quality issues in compliance with IATF-16949 requirements; verify effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Perform cross-functional assignments per established procedures, work guidance sheets, TPMs, and quality alerts.
• Maintain professional radio etiquette.
• Work overtime as required and perform other duties as assigned.
• Proficient in using diagnostic and testing equipment, including volt meters, test stands, air cap testers, oscilloscopes, soldering equipment, and welders.
• Demonstrate strong teamwork and problem-solving skills in a continuous improvement environment.
• Adhere to all safety policies; work safely at all times, report unsafe conditions, accidents, and near misses promptly, and maintain proper ergonomics.
• Meet customer and company quality standards; direct non-conforming parts appropriately.
• Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S updates.
• Meet or exceed daily production goals and accurately record/report production data.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas; properly store tools and report equipment issues.

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for someone who is:

• Mechanically inclined
• Comfortable troubleshooting equipment issues
• Experienced with electrical or mechanical repairs
• Ready to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Dependable, motivated, and eager to learn
• Automotive manufacturing experience is a bonus!

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in a technical field preferred
• Relevant hands-on experience may substitute for education
• If you are currently pursuing a related degree- we'll consider that too.

Why Work at Magna?

At Magna you’re not just taking a job, you’re building a career with a global automotive leader.

Benefits & Perks

• 401(k) + Company Match
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Schedule

• Monday - Friday 2nd Shift - 12:00 PM start time *Weekends as needed

Location

In-person

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: Magna Exteriors

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