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.
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About the Role
• To exhibit teamwork skills and actively participate in team activities in a positive working environment.
• To demonstrate problem-solving skills in a work environment that is striving for continuous improvement.
• To follow Company policies and display conduct expected of Norplas employees as described in the employee handbook.
• To follow safety rules of the Company and work in a manner that is conducive to maintaining a safe and healthful workplace.
Your Responsibilities
• Continuously improve processes utilizing synchronous and lean manufacturing techniques to improve labor efficiencies and quality.
• Lead and participate in team activities to maintain and continuously improve departmental Key Operational Indicators (KOI).
• Track above departmental performance objectives and any associated continuous improvement measurables within CI teams.
• Assist in investigating customer and internal quality issues and implement corrective action plans to improve our products and processes.
• Maintain process open issues list, copy/ review with appropriate managers.
• Assist in launching new programs by developing process flows, cell layouts, component flows, estimating cycle times and labor requirements, and tracking builds prior to SOP
Who we are looking for
• A bachelor degree in an Engineering Science or Technology area.
• Exposure to DFMA, synchronous manufacturing, and ergonomics.
Your preferred qualifications
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient computer skills a must (Word, Excel, Project, AutoCAD)
• Demonstrated ability to work with a minimal supervision and participate as a team player.
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.
Site Benefits
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 to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.