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Paint Electrical Technician

Magna · Carrollton, GA

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Required
Industry
Automotive
Posted
22 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level reliability role at Magna (automotive) in Carrollton, GA. Develop, implement, verify and document parameter settings for all application equipment to maintain the specified quality standards detailed in the control plans of all products.

They ask for
degree required
Tools it names
TPM, Control plans, IATF 16949, PLC, Robotics, EHS / safety

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How this role compares

Against 41 other live reliability postings in Georgia.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ PLC 55%
  • Root cause 43%
  • Team leadership 33%
  • Welding 24%
  • ✓ Robotics 24%
  • ✓ EHS / safety 21%

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Stands out: this posting asks for TPM, Control plans, IATF 16949, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

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General Job Duties

  • ◆To exhibit an objective, fair and professional attitude that exemplifies the principles outlined in The Magna Employee’s Charter to maintain a positive and productive workplace.
  • ◆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 Decostar policies and display conduct expected of Decostar employees as described in the employee handbook.
  • ◆To follow safety rules of Decostar and work in a manner that is conducive to maintaining a safe and healthful workplace.
  • ◆To meet and maintain all customer quality standards as well as the standards of Decostar.
  • ◆To perform daily cross-functional job assignments as required and per the department’s established procedures and work instructions.
  • ◆Understand and maintain your responsibility for health and safety in the workplace.
  • ◆Follow all safety guidelines and usage of all Personal Protective Equipment.
  • ◆Report any unsafe conditions immediately, including injuries, accidents, illnesses, and property damage.
  • ◆Cooperate with OSHA/State Osha inspectors.
  • ◆Make sure you are trained on any machinery or equipment that you are to use.
  • ◆Do no use, operate or make changes to any equipment or machinery that may endanger any persons, including yourself.

Specific Job Duties

  • ◆Support process and maintenance activities consistent with departmental expectations and goals.
  • ◆Identify, communicate and document any difficulties relating to the product, process and/or quality system as per Decostars IATF 16949 directives.
  • ◆Initiate, recommend or provide solutions to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to the product, process and/or quality system through designated channels.
  • ◆Verify implementation and effectiveness of recommended solutions. Participate in control plan updates as per IATF 16949 protocol.
  • ◆Develop, implement, verify and document parameter settings for all application equipment to maintain the specified quality standards detailed in the control plans of all products.
  • ◆Work with equipment suppliers to accurately collect application and performance data on new technology tested in the process.
  • ◆Complete all maintenance as directed in the total productive maintenance plan to ensure optimum performance of the equipment.
  • ◆Maintain organized daily logs of all maintenance activities, process parameter data and verification records.
  • ◆Actively participate in continuous improvement teams as assigned by the Maintenance manager.
  • ◆Must be able to work any shift, weekends and overtime.
  • ◆Train personnel as directed by the department leadership in the implementation of the specified preventative maintenance methods in accordance to the control plans established.
  • ◆Report all accidents, injuries, and near misses immediately.
  • ◆Perform other duties as assigned by the department leadership.

Requirements

  • ✓Associate’s Degree in a related and technical field of study required. Six years work related experience may be substituted in lieu of degree. Work experience combined with current schooling towards degree will be considered.
  • ✓Must be GA State Licensed Non-Restricted Electrician.
  • ✓Must be computer literate on the Windows platform.

Skills and Experience

  • ✓Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, control prints, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, assembly prints, equipment manuals, exploded views, and spare parts diagrams.
  • ✓Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, including PLCs, VFDs, motor starters, servo drives, encoders, photoeyes, proximity sensors, limit switches, pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and automated manufacturing equipment.
  • ✓Knowledge of 480V/3-phase power distribution, control circuits, transformers, relays, contactors, overload protection, and industrial electrical safety systems.
  • ✓Experience with industrial robotics, robot controllers, teach pendants, I/O modules, safety interlocks, and automated production equipment.
  • ✓Preventive and predictive maintenance experience on pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, fans, blowers, ovens, chillers, compressors, paint application equipment, and related manufacturing systems.
  • ✓Experience with mechanical drive systems including belts, chains, sprockets, pulleys, couplings, shafts, gear reducers, and precision alignment procedures.
  • ✓Ability to inspect, repair, rebuild, and replace pumps, valves, seals, bearings, cylinders, actuators, and other electrical and mechanical assemblies.
  • ✓Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, fluid handling, and process control systems, including troubleshooting pressure, flow, temperature, level, and air system issues.
  • ✓Experience with conveyor
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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

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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