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Manufacturing Engineer

Magna International, Inc

Muncie, Indiana

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Analysis Skills, Assembly Equipment, Assembly Line, Automation, Automotive Industry, Automotive Technology, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Communication Skills, Component Assembly, Conference Management, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Data Collection, Documentation, Documentation Models, Engineering Change Management, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Powertrain, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Procedure Implementation, Process Capability, Process Development, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Process Improvement, Product Documentation, Product/Service Launch, Production Schedule, Production Volume, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, QS 9000, Quality Metrics, Requirements Management, Robotics, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Startup, Statistical Process Control, Test Plan/Schedule, Workforce Planning, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Muncie, Indiana
POSTED
21 days ago
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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:

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities:

Scope of Position

  • Plans, creates, documents, develops and implements procedures used to assemble, process and manufacture the company's products. Resolves manufacturing and production engineering problems and investigates new technologies and current processes to maintain a competitive advantage. Continuously works to improve overall processes including process development, scheduling, creating documentation, product assembly and production and processing problem solving. Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, workflow and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
  • Defines and supports the processes required to manufacture/assemble drive train components in a high-volume production facility utilizing state of the art assembly equipment and techniques.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent significant related experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience working with manufacturing/assembly lines in high-volume automotive Tier 1 or Tier 2 operations.
  • Knowledge of quality standards and certification processes (QS-9000, IATF 16949, ISO) required.
  • Working knowledge of automation used in manufacturing, including robotics, conveyors, and pick-and-place devices.
  • Experience supporting plant startups and major product launches is a plus.
  • Proficiency in CNC programming, PLCs, and data collection systems.
  • Strong analytical skills, including statistical process control, process capability assessment, and problem-solving techniques.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to interface effectively with corporate staff, vendors, customers, and plant employees.
  • Experience with process documentation, PFMEA, control plans, and engineering change processes.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, APQP, continuous improvement methods, and cost-saving initiatives is desirable.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Job Specific Responsibilities

  • Plan, create, document, develop, and implement procedures used to assemble, process, and manufacture drivetrain components and assemblies in a high-volume production facility.
  • Resolve manufacturing and production engineering problems and investigate new technologies and processes to maintain a competitive advantage.
  • Continuously improve overall manufacturing processes, including process development, scheduling, product assembly, documentation, and problem-solving.
  • Analyze workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and equipment layout to maximize efficiency.
  • Define and support processes required to manufacture and assemble drivetrain components using state-of-the-art assembly equipment and automation, including robotics, conveyors, and pick-and-place devices.
  • Document processes, control plans, reaction plans, PFMEAs, and update documents as new models are introduced.
  • Define gauging methods and measurement standards to support high-volume manufacturing.
  • Support Purchasing, Supplier Quality, and Manufacturing during ongoing production of new products and critical periods.
  • Confer with management, engineering, maintenance, and production staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and operational considerations.
  • Develop specifications and procure

About the Company

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Magna International, Inc

We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Automotive and Parts Mfg
FOUNDED
1957
WEBSITE
http://www.magna.com/

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