Electrician

About the Role

MASSIV Automated Systems, an advanced technology-based division of Magna International Inc., specializes in the design and build of automated/robotic assembly lines for the automotive industry. Our areas of expertise include hemming (robotic and table top), laser welding, and assembly line welding. Our customers include other divisions within Magna and the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) such as General Motors, Chrysler and Ford. 

We are a true global supplier to the automotive industry! Our assembly lines provide a diverse range of automotive products such as doors, hoods, liftgates and underbody parts to customers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Asia and Europe.
 

The Electrician is responsible for wiring tools and all associated equipment used primarily within robotic/automated assembly lines for the automotive industry. The Electrician is also responsible for final line integration and ensuring the line meets the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.

Your Responsibilities

• Create and maintain Product Bill of Materials
• Read and interpret electrical blue prints, schematics and specifications
• Teach robots
• Troubleshoot CNC machines
• Anticipate and solve problems 
• Operate various tools and equipment (genie lift, drill press, hydraulic bender, megger)
• Panel building
• Machine wiring
• Start-up & debug
• Provide continuous guidance and training to Electrical Apprentices as assigned
• Perform office wiring and building maintenance as required
• Pipe bending
• Prioritize steps within the job to accomplish tasks in a reasonable amount of time
• Perform assigned tasks in a safe manner and know how to properly lock out all energy sources, including stored energy
• Consult your Supervisor/Assistant Supervisor if you are not 100% sure of how to perform tasks in a safe manner
• Follow all safety rules, standards and procedures at all times in all areas
• Know what types of Personal Protective Equipment are required for the jobs in your area and always use them properly
• Ensure that your work area is kept clean, tidy and organized at all times to prevent accidents and produce quality products
• Report all unusual circumstances and actively participate in and support Continuous Improvements
• Follow all ISO Standard Operating Procedures to ensure world class quality products are supplied to our customers
• Perform other related duties as required

Who we are looking for

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Recognized Certificate of Qualification as Industrial Electrician or Construction and Maintenance Electrician
• Minimum 3 years’ experience required in automotive tooling and integration

CORE COMPETENCIES:
• Good knowledge of the electrical code, blue print reading and electrical schematics
• Knowledge of programming robots, Motoman, Fanuc, ABB and Nachi
• Familiar with trouble shooting precision equipment, motors (AC&DC), Boring Mills and PLC
• Must be able to use hand tools (pipe benders, hydraulic knock-out, crimpers, and soldering iron)
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Must have own tools
• Ability to work as a team member and individually
• Ability to manage multiple tasks within the trade

Your preferred qualifications

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process.

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.

Site Benefits

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