Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift
Magna · Lancaster, OH
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Magna (automotive) in Lancaster, OH. PLC/HMI troubleshooting and maintenance to support production.
- They ask for
- 2+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- IATF 16949, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), PLC, Robotics, Welding
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 108 other live reliability postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 4+)
Typical $77k–$107k, from 7 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 48%
- ✓ PLC 41%
- ✓ Welding 33%
- Root cause 21%
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Stands out: this posting asks for IATF 16949, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Magna in Lancaster
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responsibilities
as well as a wide range of development prospects because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Required skills/experience
- ✓Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic Technician or similar Engineering degree/diploma/certificate or Trades Qualification and significant equivalent work experience.
- ✓Knowledge in the following software packages: Allen Bradley RS Logix 500, 5000, Factory Talk View Studio, Allen Bradley Panel Builder32, Omron CX-Programmer, Omron NT-series Support Tool an asset.
- ✓Knowledge of PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting along with Robot programming and troubleshooting is an asset.
- ✓Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot industrial networks (Device Net, EthernetIP).
- ✓Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot machine safety circuits and applications (ABB Jokab).
- ✓Understanding of VFD, DC and Servo Drive systems.
- ✓Familiar with Vision Systems (Keyence, Cognex, Omron).
- ✓Previous experience and exposure to robotics (ABB, Motoman) an asset.
- ✓Understanding of Data Tracking and the use of Barcode Scanners or RFID
- ✓Ability to read and understand technical documents, schematic design specification, update drawings as required.
- ✓Understanding of welding and welding processes.
- ✓Knowledge of and experience with panel building.
- ✓Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- ✓Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- ✓Willing and able to work overtime as per job requirements.
- ✓Receptive to feedback, willing to learn and embrace continuous improvement.
- ✓Willingness to build strong working relationships and contribute to a positive work environment.
- ✓Must be respectful, approachable and team oriented.
Duties
- ◆Direct manufacturing line support.
- ◆Troubleshoot equipment and process problems as required.
- ◆Service, maintain, repair, install and test equipment in accordance with current machine specifications.
- ◆PLC/HMI troubleshooting and maintenance to support production
- ◆Reteach and troubleshoot robotic material handlers and weld cells.
- ◆Create and modify electrical drawings, process & instrumentation diagrams and schematics as required.
- ◆Ensure safety by working in accordance with all safety standards.
- ◆Assist with mechanical repairs as needed.
- ◆Perform PM inspections as required.
- ◆Follow Maintenance Manager and Team Leaders direction and task prioritization.
- ◆Improve PMS when diagnosed through breakdowns or Continuous Improvement.
- ◆Other duties as assigned by a supervisor or Manager
- ◆Adhere to the IATF16949 Standard as required
- ◆Must comply with all Environmental and Health and Safety systems and standards as it pertains to their work
- ◆Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- ◆Conducts themselves in a professional manner.
- ◆Keeps work area clean and tidy.
- ◆Other duties as required.
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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
Group Summary
Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected.
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What we offer
At Magna, 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
Benefits
- •Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription
- •Short and Long term disability
- •Company paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
- •401k with a company match
- •Flexible Spending Account
- •H.S.A (with qualifying medical plan)
- •Profit Sharing (after 2 years service)
- •Plant Quarterly Bonus opportunity
- •Safety Shoe Allowance
- •Vacation (based on length of service)
- •10 Paid Holidays
- •3 Paid Personal Days
- •Tuition Reimbursement
- •Magna Family Scholarship Program
Group Summary
Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high-quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected.
This is a 2nd shift position.