Technical Team Leader; Night Shift

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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.

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.

• Successfully completed a relevant technical diploma, degree or trade certificate within the past five (5) years directly related to manufacturing, mechatronics, industrial maintenance, automation, controls, CNC, engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, especially relating to CNC Programming and Set-up
• Demonstrated leadership experience, with strong leadership skills and the ability to make sound decisions, provide clear direction, and effectively solve problems; would be considered an asset
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies, with the ability to apply continuous improvement techniques to enhance productivity and performance
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills, with the ability to systematically identify, investigate, and resolve issues using the 5 Why methodology
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, preventative maintenance, and safety standards
• Ability to prioritize work, coordinate resources, and effectively communicate with production and support staff
• Able to communicate fluently in English (both written and spoken)
• Self-starter with strong interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills, who is results-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and achieve objectives
• Able to work well in a team environment with the ability to treat everyone fairly
• Able and willing to work flexible shifts, overtime, and weekends as required, including responding to equipment emergencies, and supporting operational requirements as needed
• Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of SAP and Shoplogix systems is an asset
• Previous experience and exposure to robotics (ABB, Fanuc) is required
• Advance knowledge of machining and proven experience in prototyping and blueprint reading

Immediate, Open Position

$28.00 - $33.32/ hour

• Coordinate with Maintenance, Tool & Die, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Production teams to support sample parts, troubleshooting activities, and continuous improvement projects.
• Train and support CNC operators with tooling changes, insert replacements, and offset adjustments.
• Perform equipment setups, tooling changes, hob changes, machine adjustments, and routine maintenance activities.
• Identify and recommend process and tooling improvements to increase efficiency, quality, and productivity.
• Lead Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities and monitor equipment effectiveness.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organization.

• Review previous shift performance related to safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
• Adjust staffing and work assignments based on production requirements, absenteeism, and training needs.
• Conduct floor walks to ensure 5S standards, equipment readiness, and material availability are maintained.
• Participates in pre-shift Team Member Tier 1 meeting using a standardized agenda

• Ensure all pre-production safety and quality checks are completed.
• Respond quickly to operator support requests and production issues.
• Monitor and update hourly production performance metrics.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues impacting…