Job Number: 69274
Group: Magna Exteriors
Division: Decostar Industries
Job Type: Permanent/Regular
Location: Piedmont, SC
Work Style: On-Site
About us
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
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.
About the Role This position will support the Greenville Sequencing Center for Manufacturing Process Engineering. This includes new launches as well as continuous improvement initiatives. Applicants for this position must have a "hands-on" mentality and understand that Engineering is a support function for Operations. This position reports directly to the GSC Operations Manager and is responsible for the general and specific job duties as described below:
Your Responsibilities - Learn product and processes for areas supported
- Conduct elemental time studies as required
- Conduct Kaizen events in conjunction with cross-functional teams.
- Complete documentation of activities as required.
- Submit cost reduction and innovation ideas.
- Participate in continuous improvement programs and activities to ensure meeting of departmental performance objectives.
Who we are looking for - Strong problem-solving skills, excellent analytical and statistical skill sets.
- Strong computer skills to include; Microsoft Word, Excel, & Lotus Notes. Experience with AutoCAD preferred.
- Well-developed communication skills - both verbal and written. Ability to work with cross-functional teams and the management team, along with the ability to present detailed reports.
- Must have a very positive "can do" attitude and be a self-starter.
Your preferred qualifications - Must have the ability to manage multiple priorities and have a high tolerance for stressful situations.
- Must have the ability to read automotive blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and encourage groups to effective results.
- Knowledge of ISO/TS16949, SPC, MSA, and GR&R is preferred.
- Knowledge of automation control systems (PLCs / Robots / Vision) is preferred.
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.
- 401K program and matching.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription.
- Flex Spending.
- Life & Disability plans.
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.
