Press Operator

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.

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 responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world‑class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety.

Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

• Compensation: $25 per hour Hiring Shift: Night PRIMARY FUNCTION
• Ensures that material, tools and packaging are in place and ready for production
• Operate scheduled production equipment on a daily basis
• Operate production equipment and ensure that production targets are met
• Perform inspection of product produced by following internal and external established requirements a (using standard and advanced measuring equipment)
• Complete quality documentation as per internal and external requirements
• Perform TPM inspection and communicate open issues thru internal documentation
• Participate in continuous improvement
• Participate in the team environment and communicate issues with production support
• Train new operators on equipment
• Responsible for area housekeeping and upkeep of presses, process centers, confined spaces etc.
• Operates equipment according to training matrix
• Ensure that crane inspection checklist is being completed before usage and applicable certificates are current
• Complete changeovers as per of the team and setup bolsters with the next scheduled dies
• Perform minor adjustments without assistance

• Minimum Grade 12 education
• Strong command of the English language (verbal and written) process -, tooling improvements
• Sound knowledge of statistical techniques to identify process improvements opportunities
• Ability to use basic and advanced measuring equipment
• Good documentation and organizational skills
• Strong command of the English language (verbal and written)
• Working knowledge of TS 16949, ISO 14001 systems and WHIMS
• Valid Forklift and Crane Operator license
• Confined space - / Lock‑out / Tag‑out and WHIMIS training
• SPC Level 1
• Advanced knowledge of presses including vibra machines and part washers
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a press environment

• Basic equipment operation including start up and shut down of equipment within the process center (press, vibra deburr, part washer)
• Operating production equipment and produce parts to outlined requirements by using the tools provided (quality and quantity)
• Must be willing to upgrade skills through on the job training
• Perform die setup / press change over according to schedule
• Complete all production and quality documentation on time and as per requirement
• Ensure that the machine has a valid first off prior to start of operation
• Perform part inspection by using equipment outlined in the inspection and record results as per the outlined requirements
• Pack product according to the packaging instructions
• Follow standardized work instructions
• Produce parts to close tolerances, specifications, on time to ensure high productivity and part quality
• Follow ANDON system(Press the button for help on Shoplogix Whiteboard) to call Team leader/Supervisor, if Stop operation for any reason(i.e. Safety, Quality, tooling, maintenance, and leaving work cell for any reason)
• Ensure that process center is clean at all times, follow downtime GAP PLAN as per 5S standard
• Train new operators on equipment, tooling and product according to requirements
• Perform TPM…