Welder 3rd Shift

Magna International Limited; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Vacation

11 Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Onsite Nurse

Annual company events

Job summary

Magna International Limited is seeking a skilled Welder/Inspector in Bowling Green, KY. The role involves inspecting and repairing welds, maintaining weld quality, and documenting production data to ensure adherence to Magna’s quality standards. The position requires a High School diploma or GED and at least 1 year of welding experience.

Remote work is not offered. This role offers opportunities for growth within a large automotive group, with comprehensive benefits and a focus on safety and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year welding experience required.
• Post-secondary education preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel preferred.
• Manufacturing environment experience required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair welds to meet quality standards, and support customer requirements.
• Perform minor repairs/adjustments to MIG welders.
• Maintain weld quality documentation and traceability.
• Follow SOPs to meet cycle times and quality standards.
• Communicate issues related to Safety, Quality, and Production with leadership.
• Maintain consistent attendance and support assigned areas as needed.

Skills

Welding proficiency

Quality inspection

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Post-secondary education preferred

Tools

MIG welders

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

Inspect and repair welds (as needed) to ensure quality parts, on time, the first time to meet or exceed our customer requirements, while supporting the Magna Employee’s Charter and the policies and procedures of BGM.

• Know and understand Bowling Green Metalforming Quality and Environmental policies.
• Responsible for visual inspection (and repairs if needed) of all welds and weld quality.
• Perform minor repairs/adjustments to MIG welders.
• Maintain integrity of weld quality to ensure finished product meets BGM standards.
• Maintain proper documentation of scrap and rework product.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures established for each workstation to meet required cycle times and quality standards.
• Flexible to work overtime.
• Maintain integrity of quality to ensure finished product meets BGM standards, to include the changing of weld tips, wire spools, and cleaning of nozzles to ensure efficiency of weld robots.
• Maintain proper documentation of production
• Support your assigned area and/or any area in the plant that requires support as directed by your leader.
• Utilize the systems in place to promote continuous improvement.
• Communicate openly with your leaders to issues concerning Safety, Quality, and Production.
• Maintain reliable and predictable attendance.
• Perform other duties as required.

What We Are Looking For

• High School diploma or GED required
• Post-secondary education preferred or 1+ years of welding experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment required
• Operate standard office equipment preferred
• Must be able to pass and maintain welding proficiency
• Must be able to detect and repair (within cycle times) all weld defects within your zone
• Understanding of weld terminology

Site Benefits

• 3rd shift premium $0.75
• Health Insurance (includes telemedicine, FSA, HSA, and other benefits)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Profit-Sharing Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Program – Up to $1,000 per hired referral
• Onsite cafeteria and fully stocked breakrooms
• Annual summer cookout
• Annual Christmas Parties
• Onsite Nurse

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.

Worker Type

Regular / Permanent

Group

Cosma International