Toolroom Lead

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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.

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.

Job Responsibilities:

The Toolroom Lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the toolroom, ensuring that all tools, dies, and equipment are maintained, repaired, and available for production use. This role involves supervising toolroom staff, coordinating with other departments, and ensuring that all toolroom activities comply with safety and quality standards

• Assist in the coordination of activities of Tool and Die/ Mould Makers and Apprentices.
• Assume leadership responsibilities in the absence thereof.
• Support supervisor/manager on evaluating team members and improving deficiencies
• Help in the scheduling of all toolroom activities.
• Perform the work of a Tool and Die/ Mould Maker at a level requiring greater judgement, experience and skills.
• Ensure work meets drawing specifications.
• Construct or ensure proper construction of tooling and prototypes.
• Commitment to the conformance of repairs of tooling and testing of tooling to specifications by checking work done by whatever method to validate conformance.
• Support production during trouble shooting activities, identify root cause and take appropriate actions.
• Above average ability to operate a variety of machine tools to cut, mill, grind or otherwise repair work piece to prescribed dimensions and finish.
• Demonstrated experience working with robotics and collaborating closely with both the Automation and Toolroom teams.
• Proven training and hands-on experience in Fanuc and collaborative robot (cobot) programming, setup, and troubleshooting.
• Operate a crane to remove and/or relocate dies to specific workstations/equipment.
• Assist with new tooling and fixture designs and in the research and development of new concepts or prototypes.
• Verify tool designs for feasibility and functionality before building tools, feeding back any modifications or concerns to the designer and supervisor.
• Follow all work cell and/or department standardized work instructions/procedures
• Ensure compliance to QMS (IATF
  16949), EMS (ISO
  14001), and security (PIP) requirements.
• Ensure, with the cooperation of other Co-Ex-Tec departments and Corporate that the division achieves and maintains the highest possible Customer rating for satisfaction; strive for zero defects in all areas of the business.
• Ensure enforcement of Customer Specific Requirements and Quality Management System (IATF
  16949) without compromising either Co-Ex-Tec or its Customers.
• Promote and comply with health, safety, and environmental standards, safe operating procedures, good housekeeping practices and the observance of protective equipment at all times.
• Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on both…