CNC Technician; Second Shift
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, Quality Engineering
CNC Technician
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.
The CNC Technician will maintain the CNC Programs, Parameters, Tooling and Inserts. The CNC Technician will also develop Proto-type Parts and Custom Tooling; CIP activities as related to CNC cycle time and tooling improvements.
All aspects and functions related to CNC programming and associated support.
Responsibilities, Duties and Authority- Develop CNC Programs both manually and by using software to ensure efficient, cost-effective machining of parts
- Set-up, adjust and troubleshoot CNC, Lathes and Vertical Mills to ensure that parts are produced according to company quality requirements.
- Able to operate in line gauging and understand the readings.
- Participate in team problem solving and preventative/corrective action as required.
- Cooperate with maintenance, Tool & Die, quality and engineering personnel to work on production parts and on continuous improvement projects as required.
- Perform and coordinate tooling preventative maintenance as required.
- Exchange work knowledge and improve training for members of the CNC department.
- Train and assist CNC Operators in Insert changes, Tool Changes, Robot Teaching.
- Ensures all set-ups and repairs are done in a manner that will ensure the company's objective with respect to minimizing downtime, scrap and tooling costs are met.
- Produce parts to close tolerance, specifications and punctually to ensure high productivity.
- Report all non-conformances to the Supervisor/Manager.
- Supports Implementation of MAFACT in all areas and participates in MAFACT when needed.
- Observe standards for safe working conditions as outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act as well as plant standards outlined in the employee handbook.
- Report to your supervisor all problems that would affect the operation of the department.
- Participates in continuous improvement activities including driving CIP's, submits improvement suggestions (CI, Safety).
- Ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to including IATF
16949, ISO
14001 (EMS), and Employee Handbook. - Manage multiple projects and deliverables while treating team members with dignity and respect and in accordance with the Magna Employee's Charter and Common Values.
- Follows MIOSHA and MPTSH safety regulations and policies, including wearing required P.P.E. (Personal Protective Equipment). Reports unsafe conditions to Manager/Supervisor within the department.
- High School diploma or G.E.D required. Minimum five (5) years of CNC Programming and Set-up experience.
- Working knowledge of G-Code programming and operations (journeyman card preferred)
- Advanced knowledge of machining fundamentals i.e., turning and milling.
- Experience in production machining including lathe, mill and induction hardening.
- CMM experience would be an asset. Knowledge of hand tools and assembly processes.
- Knowledge for measuring equipment, basic SPC, and Safety legislation.
- Responsible for production numbers. AutoCAD or Master Cam preferred.
- Blueprint reading is required.
- Ability to work in fast paced environment. Must be able to teach robot positions, replace tool bars and inserts, and perform work holding.
- Must be willing to attend…
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