Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Mobile National MS Society Logo

Job Information

Magna Robot Technician in Boyne City, Michigan

Robot Technician

Job Number: 67295

Group: Magna Exteriors

Division: LexaMar Corporation

Job Type: Permanent/Regular

Location:

Boyne City, MICHIGAN, US, 49712

Work Style: On-Site

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

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.

About the Role

Provide technical support for robotic and automated systems on the production floor to meet production demands. May assist with troubleshooting, maintenance and repairing robotic and automated equipment. Typically works under direct supervision.

Your Responsibilities

  • Assisting in the construction of robotic equipment, collaborating closely with engineers

  • Testing robotic systems to ensure they are working properly before use

  • Installing and programming robotic equipment in a manufacturing facility

  • Troubleshooting issues – both electrical and mechanical – that arise with robotics equipment

  • Operating the equipment or overseeing the operation of robotics equipment

  • Analyzing and categorizing events within the equipment

  • Working closely with engineers and production team to help achieve a desired output

  • Conducting preventative maintenance, such as routine upgrades and inspections

  • Repairing robotic machines, systems, and tools as needed

  • Disassembling (or re-assembling) robots to repair or replace defective parts

  • Training others to install, use, and service robots

  • Other duties as assigned.

Who we are looking for

High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)

Bachelor's Degree in Robotics or equivalent experience. Five years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, automotive preferred.

Your preferred qualifications

Good communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.

Proven track record of performance and attendance in current role.

Ability to promote teamwork and creativity in the workplace.

Strength and ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies.

    • Works well in a group problem solving situation; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
    • Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others ideas and tries new things.
    • Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
    • Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.

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

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 to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

DirectEmployers