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What we offer:Job Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:
- Lead and support R&D projects, including investigating and trialing new technologies and recommending improvements.
- Drive product and process development initiatives, particularly in adhesive and sealer applications, while incorporating ideas from production.
- Organize and collaborate with technical experts to conduct trials, implement solutions, and strengthen operational capabilities.
- Develop, review, and improve systems and controls, including linking failures to FMEAs, Control Plans, and customer requirements.
- Monitor performance through audits, documentation, and ongoing evaluation of controls, identifying gaps and implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with quality (QS9000), maintenance (preventive/predictive), and safety standards while supporting additional duties as needed.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
- Associate degree in technical discipline AND six months to one year experience/training;
- OR a Technical Apprenticeship with Certification or Journeyman Card AND six months to one year experience/training;
- OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- OR a minimum of 5 years in a technical position.
WORK EXPERIENCE / TECHNICAL TRAINING:
- Past or present experience working with vision-based systems.
- High level experience with 3D vision systems or initial integration of vision-based systems.
- Robust understanding of robotics and PLC programming.
- Experience in problem solving and root cause analysis is desired.
- Strong organizational, communications and problem-solving skills required. Skilled in using PC and complex software including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
WHY WORK HERE?
- Health Insurance (includes telemedicine, FSA, HSA, and other benefits)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Employee Profit Sharing Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Program - Up to $1,000 per hired referral
- Onsite cafeteria with multiple fresh-cooked options and salad bar, and fully stocked breakrooms throughout plant
- Annual events (Summer cookout, Christmas party, etc.)
- Onsite Nurses' office
- Onsite Mother's room
Pay range: $39.95 - $44.12
VISA SPONSORSHIP NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION
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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 or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
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