The Robotics Application role focuses on programming and maintaining ABB robotic paint systems, optimizing processes, and supporting paint application teams. Responsibilities include integration of automation, training documentation creation, and lifecycle management.
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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.
Group Summary:
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
Job Responsibilities:
QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:
MAIN DUTIES:
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, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors
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.
Group Summary:
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
Job Responsibilities:
QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:
- Immediate open position
- $100,000 - $130,000 annual compensation
- Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related field.
- Master's degree + 2 years, Bachelor's degree + 4 years or 6+ years of Paint manufacturing experience.
- Hands-on experience with ABB paint robots. Mechanical, Electrical, Configurations and Programming.
- Experience with paint flow control, bells/rotary atomizers, solvents, and mixing ratios.
- Knowledge of RAPID and Robview advanced programming required.
- Experience with automated paint processes (automotive or industrial).
- Familiarity with PLC/HMI environments (Allen Bradley preferred).
- Strong knowledge of various network tools and troubleshooting
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; CAD (AutoCad, Solidworks) required.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, able to interface at all organizational levels.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and comfort working on the production floor and over the phone.
- Demonstrated improvements in safety, ergonomics, cost, quality, and process stability
- Knowledge of conveyor tracking required.
- Knowledge of classifications for hazardous environments is an asset.
MAIN DUTIES:
- Program, optimize, and maintain ABB robotic paint systems.
- Maintain and develop the architecture of advanced programming to optimize the performance of the robot and paint system. Ie: material change sequences, fluid dynamic and condition monitoring programs.
- Support the Paint application, Paint Process and Maintenance teams as a subject matter expert.
- Support integration of paint related automation including bells, guns, pumps, paint kitchen interfaces, and safety interlocks.
- Lead FAT/SAT activities, I/O verification, cycle time studies, and takt-based optimization for existing lines and upgrades.
- Calibrate and maintain ABB Robot Studio simulation environment.
- Focus on CI for material and energy savings.
- Lead the Life cycle management, spare parts and other preventative/predictive maintenance programs.
- Maintenance of all paint programming software, application files and computer backups.
- Create technotes and training documentation.
- Coordinate with external suppliers on equipment and product problems or issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors
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