Magna

Paint and Assembly Maintenance Automation Technician

Magna$85K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent Provincial Electricians Ticket required
  • Previous experience with automated paint, production and process equipment preferred
  • Strong computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project)
  • Expertise in PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens) and Robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Motoman)
  • Proficient in HMI programming (FTV, View, RSView32)
  • Knowledge of networking protocols (Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, etc.)
  • Ability to interpret and design electrical schematics, with a focus on safety

Responsibilities

  • Program, implement, and troubleshoot PLCs, robots, and HMIs
  • Conduct preventative maintenance on production and support equipment
  • Repair production-related equipment as needed
  • Design and maintain electrical schematics
  • Assist with the setup and maintenance of programming and electrical standards
  • Maintain software, application files, and programming hardware
  • Complete all required work orders and documentation
  • Enhance equipment reliability and uptime for automation systems
  • Implement Continuous Improvement initiatives related to automation and robotics

Benefits

  • Regular, permanent position
  • Opportunities for continuous improvement and skills enhancement
  • Collaboration within a team-oriented environment
  • Supportive safety culture with an emphasis on proven safety practices
Full Job Description
Job Responsibilities:

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:
  • Position, open immediately
  • $40.90 - $48.20 per hour
  • Graduate of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology (Robot and Automation Program) and/or Provincial Electricians Ticket (442A or 309A) or equivalent
  • Previous experience with automated paint, production and process equipment preferred
  • Must have strong computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project)
  • Strong knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
  • Strong Knowledge of Robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Motoman)
  • Strong knowledge of HMI programming (FTV, View, RSView32)
  • Strong knowledge of various networks (Ethernet/IP, DH+, RIO, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Modbus2, RS232)
  • Able to interpret and design electrical schematics
  • Excellent problem solving, judgement and decision-making skills
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment and lead problem-solving teams
  • Must have a strong awareness of safety and proven safety record

MAIN DUTIES:
  • PLC, robot and HMI programming, implementation and troubleshooting
  • Preventative maintenance of production and support equipment
  • Repair of equipment
  • Design, verification and maintenance of electrical schematics
  • Assist in setting up, maintaining programming, electrical components and schematic standards
  • Assist in proper maintenance of all programming software, application files and programming hardware
  • Completion of all required work orders and associated paperwork
  • Responsible to improve equipment reliability and uptime related to automation and controls
  • Implementation of Continuous Improvement Ideas related to automation and robotics as assigned
  • Other duties as assigned
Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Exteriors

About Magna

Magna Careers

Join Magna’s dynamic team of professionals and be part of a company that’s leading the way in automotive innovation. At Magna, we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that values diversity, leadership, and growth. Work You’ll Do At Magna, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every team member is empowered to contribute, innovate, and excel. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to groundbreaking ideas and better decisions. Joining our team means you’ll work alongside some of the industry’s most talented professionals, using state-of-the-art technology to create revolutionary automotive solutions. Lead in a Unique Market Position Magna stands at the forefront of the automotive industry, combining advanced technology, deep industry expertise, and a commitment to innovation that drives us forward. As a leader in our field, we offer careers that are not just jobs, but pathways to personal and professional growth. Explore Magna’s Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a position in engineering, design, production, or management, Magna has a place for you. Our global presence offers a wealth of opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and networking. From internships that provide real-world experience to leadership roles that challenge your skills, Magna is dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. Innovative Work Environment Magna is committed to innovation and excellence. Our team is constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the automotive world, making it an exciting place to grow your career. We encourage creativity and initiative, and we reward our employees with the benefits and support they need to succeed both professionally and personally. Be Part of a Great Team At Magna, you’ll find a collaborative environment that values teamwork and open communication. Our employees share a common goal: to lead the industry through innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. With diversity training and a focus on inclusive employment practices, Magna is a place where everyone can thrive. Future-Proof Your Career With Magna, you’re not just finding a job; you’re building a career. We offer extensive training and development programs to help you continue learning and evolving as a professional. With opportunities for advancement and a culture that promotes from within, Magna empowers you to design a career path that meets your ambitions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Explore the possibilities that Magna offers. SEARCH MAGNA JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Magna.
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161,000 employees
Market Cap
$15.9 billion
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