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Electrician/PLC Programmer (Nights)

Vaughan, United States of AmericaMid · 2-5 yearsControls Engineer

About this role

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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:

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:

Immediate open position

QUALIFICATIONS

Industrial Trade certification as Industrial Electrician and/or PLC certification
Minimum 5 years hands on experience in a Manufacturing Environment
PLC and programming experience
Ability to Create, manipulate and follow robot programs for ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic for repair and modification purposes
Mig, Stick and Tig welding
Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

DESIRABLE ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge and understanding of Hydraulic and pneumatic fundamentals and principals
Certification in one or more robot programming courses (ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic)
Experience with Labview is an asset
Experience with troubleshooting robots
Overhead crane license
Forklift license
Tier 1 automotive manufacturing experience

MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Wages: $38 - $40 per hour
Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors programmable controllers, relay logic, etc.
Connects power supply to machinery and equipment and connects interface wiring between machinery and equipment
Diagnoses apparatus such as transformers, motors and light fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wiring and fixture
Test malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with management options available to correct problem
Replaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches and motors and positions sensing devices
Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards
Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit and electrical apparatus in buildings
Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipment
Maintenance and troubleshooting experience with presses
Works in a safe manner and is familiar with Mytox’s policies and procedures
Must be able to work overtime when required and willing to help out when necessary as per customer demands
Must be organized and clean up the area and equipment at the end of the shift
Must be able to communicate issues/problems to supervisor or manager
Willing to modify work hours and shifts on short notice as required
Good English (both written and verbal) communication skills
Basic Mathematical skills - ability to compute ratio and percent
Knowledge of WHMIS/GHS
Good organizational skills, ability to work well without supervision

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

Automotive

Company

Magna InternationalAutomotive

Vaughan, United States of America

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