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Paint Process Engineer

Magna International, Inc

Northwood, Ohio

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerodynamics, Automotive Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Manufacturing Assembly, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Process Capability, Process Engineering, Process Management, Product Planning, Product/Service Launch, Proofreading, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Reporting Skills, Standards Development, Supplier Optimization, TS 16949, Trend Analysis, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Northwood, Ohio
POSTED
19 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:

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:

Specific Job Duties:

  • Support process and maintenance activities consistent with departmental expectations and goals.
  • Operate paint process and application equipment in accordance with established control plans in order to satisfy the customer quality standards and delivery schedule.
  • Identify, communicate and document any difficulties relating to the product, process and/or quality system as per Norplas TS-16949 directives.
  • Initiate, recommend or provide solutions utilizing error proofing techniques to prevent the occurrence of any non conformities relating to the product, process and/or quality system through designated channels.
  • Verify implementation and effectiveness of recommended solutions.
  • Develop, implement, verify and document parameter settings for all paint process and application equipment to maintain the specified quality standards detailed in the control plans for all products.
  • Track, record and prepare management reports detailing process capability and trend analyses of key parameters as directed by the Paint Process Manager.
  • Develop robotic path motions and operating parameters for the introduction of new products and the continuous improvement of existing programs to optimize transfer efficiency within the guidelines of the control plans and customer quality standards. Development consists of initial setup of pathwork, application parameters, carrier density part orientation, and any other parameters which affect the processing of the product. Communicate with robot technician group on process / mechanical related issues.
  • Coordinate with the appropriate paint line personnel in the completion of process related projects and improvements as directed by the Paint Process Manager.
  • Communicate and cooperate with paint suppliers on usage optimization, formulation compatibility, paint performance and quality issues. Work with equipment suppliers to accurately collect application and performance data on new technology tested in the painting process.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement teams as assigned by the Paint Process Manager.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of FMEA's, control plans and TS-16949 documentation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required. Seven years work related experience may be substituted in lieu of degree. Work experience combined with current schooling towards degree will be considered.
  • Must be computer literate on the Windows platform.
  • Must pass Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Point Hue Test Annually

Related Work Experience

  • Previous automotive finishing and robotic experience required.
  • Experience with industrial control, computer technology and programming is an asset.

Physical Requirements

• This position requires a person to have the ability to perform work while standing or walking a minimum of eight (8) hours a day, the ability to lift up to15 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis, and the ability to perform work that is below the knees and above the shoulders on an occasional basis. Ability to climb stairs is necessary. Ability to wear a respirator is necessary. Good vision at a close distance is required. (See attached sheets for detailed physical description of this position.)

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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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