Manufacturing Engineer

What We OfferAt 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 SummaryThe 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 ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain a value stream map for each manufacturing process inside the facility.Utilize lean manufacturing principals to reduce inventory and develop a single piece flow production system.Lead the T.E.A.M. systems 5S implementation and assist in training employees on the 5S principals.Work with program management to ensure facility readiness for all new program launches.Perform time studies and monitor on-going line balancing activities.Develop requirements for and obtain capital funding for required plant equipment.Implement Poke yoka systems to prevent errors in the manufacturing process.Continually improve the manufacturing process efficiencies to reduce production costs.Review component and assembly designs to ensure all products have been designed for assembly.Manage purchase order documentation consistent with IATF-16949 requirements. Create efficient paperwork systems that minimize manual paperwork.Must be trained on the CGARD system.Responsible for updating the GCARD system for corrective actions.Who We Are Looking ForBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or relevant experience in related field.Experience with process development and line design, preferably in the automotive industry.A minimum of two years' experience in an engineering and/or manufacturing environment is required.Your Preferred QualificationsExperience with CAD.Experience with Machine Development and Kick Off.Awareness, Unity, EmpowermentAt 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