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Metallurgical Lab Technician

Magna International, Inc

Sterling Heights, Michigan

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Industry, Automotive Technology, Best Practices, Calibration, Conformance Testing, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Data Analysis, Environmental Management, Grinding, Heat Treatment, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 14001, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Machine Tool, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Metallurgy, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Polishing, Powertrain, Procedure Development, Production Control, Production Management, Project/Program Management, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Specimens/Samples, Team Player, Test Equipment, Test Lab, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Welding
LOCATION
Sterling Heights, Michigan
POSTED
10 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:

Objective:

Will be responsible for ensuring the Metallurgical Test Lab work is performed in an acceptable manner within requirements of established procedures. Perform met lab functions like sample prep, surface & core hardness, case depth, microstructure, magnaflux testing, pre-form fold checks & sediment test in the areas of incoming materials & in-house components produced with heat treatment properties. Maintain all lab's test equipment calibration program in gage calibration system & work with Quality Manager in all methods and procedures to ensure conformity to customer specific.

Responsibilities, Duties and Authority: (These duties cover only the more significant responsibilities, they are not meant to be all inclusive. Other duties may be given by the supervisor in addition to, or instead of, those listed here.)

  • Perform CQI-9 and CQI-15 activities as required by the metallurgists for 100% attainment.
  • Conduct CQI-9 inspections for heat-treated products according to specifications, ensuring compliance with standards and internal work instructions.
  • Monitor machine performance and complete data analytics to ensure machine power stability.
  • Audit machine parameters to set-up sheets and escalate any gaps of actual vs template observed to Metallurgist.
  • Support judgement of tooling adjustments.
  • Check parts for non-conformance using tests and procedures as defined by metallurgist.
  • Perform tests on parts in process including cutting, polishing, sanding, grinding, tooth impact tests and hardness tests and record data into database.
  • Interact with production, tool room, maintenance, quality, testing and engineering relating to heat-treat and welding issues.
  • Report concerns related to product quality to the Metallurgist.
  • Review Production Operators' Control charts, other inspection records and procedures to ensure compliance to Sterling Height's procedures.
  • Follow lot-tracing procedure and ensure that plant personnel follow up procedures.
  • Take corrective action on SPC Out-of-Control conditions in conjunction with the Production Supervisor.
  • Ensure compliance to CQI-9 and CQI-15.
  • Maintain organized records in proper condition.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating and sharing functional/technical knowledge.
  • Work as a team member and pass on skills, knowledge and/or understanding to Sterling Height's new employees.
  • Ensure that company policies & procedures are adhered to including IATF 16949, ISO14001 (EMS) & Employee Handbook.
  • Manage multiple projects and deliverables while treating team members with dignity and respect and in accordance with the Magna Employee's Charter and Core Values.
  • Perform all work in a safe and healthful manner as outline in MIOSHA regulations and MPTSH safety and policies including use of PPE and proper use of Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • Reports unsafe conditions to Manager/Supervisor within the department.
  • Support and participate in division and department improvement initiatives through Continuous Improvement Suggestion Program, and sharing of knowledge, ideas, and/or best practices with co-workers.
  • Actively participate and comply with all division and department policies, procedures and work instructions as they relate to position / department.
  • Complies with the designated ISO / 14001 responsibilities related to effective environmental management in acco

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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