Controls Engineer Victor 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
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.
GroupSummary:
Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.
Position Summary:The Controls Engineer will provide programming, installation and maintenance to new and existing production equipment. Must be proficient in Siemens PLCs.
Job Responsibilities:- Evaluate and make recommendation on new and existing equipment updates.
- Troubleshoot programming failures and make adjustments as necessary.
- Set up new programs, PLC ladder logic, robot interfacing and documentation.
- Implement improvements in cycle time of robotic welding and assemblies.
- Train personnel in the use of robots and PLCs.
- Follow and support Magna Body & Chassis and Magna’s operating principles.
- Exemplify a Safety First approach by obeying safety rules and procedures, wearing PPE at all times, and immediately addressing all safety concerns.
- Promote an environment where zero injuries is the expected standard.
- Support quality and environmental policies.
- Support efforts to achieve department and plant goals on Employee Opinion Survey.
- Work with vendors and/or contractors, displaying company’s core values.
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Education and/orExperience:
- Two or four year degree in mechanical engineering or related field and/or 4 years job related experience.
- Solid knowledge of metal stamping, spot welding and assembly processes.
- Proven knowledge of PLCs and programming with the ability to program/teach robots.
- Electrical knowledge (National Electrical Code) and control wiring.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to develop positive relationships with associates, customers and vendors.
- Intermediate computer skills required.
- Ability to communicate with others, both verbal and written.
- Able to prepare, read, write and interpret reports, instructions, technical procedures, blueprints, diagrams and business correspondence.
- Able to clearly and effectively respond to questions from management and customers.
- Must have good organizational skills.
- Must exhibit high integrity and honesty.
- Ability to effectively and appropriately present information and respond to questions from various groups.
- Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts as appropriate.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Involves physical activity which occasionally requires strenuous activity. Involves frequent lifting of up to 40 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting and reaching.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously and discourages applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Cosma International
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