Mould Maker Apprentice

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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:

HOURLY : PROGRESSIVE RATES
$29.38 - $38.42
VACANCY STATUS:
Immediate, Open Position
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist with trouble shooting and repairs on molds at Injection Molding Machines
• Assist with Mold Repairs, Preventive Maintenance, and Engineering changes in the tool room
• Analyze specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools, fits and assembles parts to fabricate and repair metal working tools, moulds, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges
• Participate in the design and rework of both new and old tooling
• Check and inspect all equipment, including lifting and hoisting equipment, for wear, damage or malfunction
• Keep records up to date and accurate
• Work within the guidelines of the Plastcoat Employee Handbook
• Maintain clean, organized work area in accordance with the principles of 5S and operate daily within these standards
• Schedule often revolves around plant downtime, which includes evenings, weekends and scheduled holidays; Must be able to work flexible hours
• Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by all health, safety and environmental rules and regulations, promoting safety in the workplace 
• Comply with the requirements of CTPAT/PIP
• Conduct business in an ethical manner in compliance with the Magna Code of Conduct
• Report all accidents/incidents and unsafe conditions/behavior 
• Adhere to applicable quality systems and IATF-16949 standards 
• Adhere to and promote the Employee Charter and work within the rules, regulations and guidelines of the Plastcoat Employee Handbook
• Participate in and support Continuous Improvement initiatives 
• Maintain work area in accordance with the principles of 5S and operate daily within these standards 
• Ensure work area is kept neat and organized 
• Perform other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
• Minimum completion of 1st year Tool and Die Maker or Mold Maker program with reputable college, 2nd year preferred
EXPERIENCE:
• Experience with hand and power tools
• Machining experience 
SKILLS:
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Well-developed organizational and time management skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Basic knowledge of Tooling functions
• Ability to work independently and in a teamwork environment
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:

Apprentice (Fixed Term)
Group:

Magna Exteriors