Industrial Millwright

Industrial Millwright Job Highlights

Company Profile

Magna International is one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers and is dedicated to delivering mobility solutions. The company’s competitive capabilities include body exteriors and structures, power and vision technologies, seating systems, and complete vehicle solutions.

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis, and engineering solutions to global customers.

Job Profile

The company is seeking an Industrial Millwright who will increase uptime, throughput, efficiency, and quality, through the process of maintaining, designing, developing, and continuously improving our equipment and the utilization of technology to ensure the best quality products are produced.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a Certificate of Qualification (Industrial Mechanic/Millwright)

Work Experience

• Possess a minimum of 8 years of work experience in a Press Shop (Stamping) environment

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in developing or updating preventive maintenance procedures
• Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-reduction activities
• Co-ordinate activities of apprentices, helpers, and assigned contractors
• Ensure all key information is captured and exchanged at shift change to support the other shifts
• Evaluate and improve our processes for uptime and repeatability
• Evaluate downtime situations for root cause and suggest/implement improvements
• Evaluate potential risks to similar processes and develop work orders and plans to resolve issues
• Follow and abide by all government, Legal, Magna, and P&F rules and regulations
• General knowledge of heating and cooling systems
• Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area and perform all duties in a safe manner in accordance with the safety policies of P&F Tool & Die
• Monitor and participate in ensuring all Key Performance Indicators (Safety, Quality, and Productivity) are being achieved and if not assist with action plans to ensure success
• Operation of process cooling water, compressed air supply, and air dryers
• Perform all duties and promote themselves in a manner that reflects the P&F expectations, and P&F’s vision/values through Magna’s Employee Charter.
• Preventative maintenance on Equipment – identifies weaknesses in design and implements improvements
• Take pride in workmanship and when performing skilled work develop procedures to educate and train other team members performing the same work. Note – Monitor the progress of repair to ensure the problem is resolved
• Perform other duties as requested

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Strong knowledge and understanding of stamping processes
• Strong knowledge and understanding of mechanical presses; from 500 to 1300 tons (blanking, progressive, and transfer presses – Brown Boggs, Blow Press, CCI, Benilli, and Aida)
• Experience in the dis-assembly/assembly of clutch and brakes, counterbalance cylinders, and gearboxes
• Knowledge and experience with press controls. Good understanding of crank angles, ram (slide) motions, gibs clearances, ram adjustment, and hydraulic overloads
• Knowledge of press safety and guarding
• Strong knowledge and experience in the press lubrication system. Good knowledge of hydraulic gear pumps and pneumatic booster pumps (Haskel)
• Knowledge and understanding of coil feeder systems (feeder, straightener, and uncoiler – International Controls)
• Strong understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems (valves, cylinders, FRL, pressure switches, etc)
• Good Millwrighting experience – machining (lathe, milling, surface grinder, drilling), welding (Stick, MIG), rigging and lifting devices (crane and forklift operation)
• Good experience in an analytical way of solving problems and a good understanding of the root cause analysis process
• Must be available to work rotating shifts within the department
• Able to be flexible in hours of work in order to meet internal/external customer requirements. (Scheduled and non-scheduled overtime shifts, etc.)
• Must demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment.
• Physically able to perform the essential duties of the position.
• WHMIS
• Lockout/Tagout
• Forklift License
• Falls Arrest
• Crane operation

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers full benefits (health and dental flex plans), vacation plans, RRSP match, profit sharing, advancement opportunities, incentive programs, employee discounts and so much more.

Employer’s Statement

Magna International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company hires on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.