The Electrical/PLC Programmer will troubleshoot and repair PLC and robotics systems, ensure compliance with safety standards, and maintain electrical systems in automotive applications.
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:
Position Responsibilities• Troubleshoot PLC, Robotics and electrical installations and wiring according to CSA, OESC and company electrical and safety standards• Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical and electromechanical equipment, using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, powered and non-powered tools and equipment.• Has knowledge to program (Omron and AB) PLC's and (Fanuc) robot programming.• Ensure process capability for all new programs
Skills & Experience Required
Education Requirements: College or University graduate, preferably in Electrical Engineering
Minimum Experience: 3 year related experience in the automotive industry and one year PLC experience.
Courses Required: Sound knowledge of SPC and quality concepts; Familiarity with FMEA, APQP, DOE,
Licenses/Permits Required: Must be 422A electrically licensed or working toward it.
Physical Requirements: Must be physically fit with excellent dexterity, must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
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.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors
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:
Position Responsibilities• Troubleshoot PLC, Robotics and electrical installations and wiring according to CSA, OESC and company electrical and safety standards• Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical and electromechanical equipment, using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, powered and non-powered tools and equipment.• Has knowledge to program (Omron and AB) PLC's and (Fanuc) robot programming.• Ensure process capability for all new programs
Skills & Experience Required
Education Requirements: College or University graduate, preferably in Electrical Engineering
Minimum Experience: 3 year related experience in the automotive industry and one year PLC experience.
Courses Required: Sound knowledge of SPC and quality concepts; Familiarity with FMEA, APQP, DOE,
Licenses/Permits Required: Must be 422A electrically licensed or working toward it.
Physical Requirements: Must be physically fit with excellent dexterity, must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
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.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors
Top Skills
Ab
Electrical Test Equipment
Fanuc
Omron
Plc
Robotics
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