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Paint and Assembly Maintenance Automation Technician

@ Magna Exteriors Inc.

Guelph, Ontario

$40.90–$48.20/hrFull-time
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Overview

Magna Exteriors Inc. is hiring a Paint and Assembly Maintenance Automation Technician, a full-time role paying $40.90 to $48.20 per hour. The technician programs, troubleshoots and maintains PLCs, robots and HMIs, plus electrical schematics, for paint and assembly automation. The posting asks for an electrical or mechanical engineering technology robot and automation graduate or a provincial electrician ticket, with a proven safety record.

Pay:

$40.90–$48.20 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • PLC, robot and HMI programming and troubleshooting
  • Preventative maintenance and repair of production equipment
  • Design and maintenance of electrical schematics
  • Completion of work orders and paperwork
  • Continuous improvement of automation and robotics

Requirements summary:

  • Electrical or mechanical engineering technology diploma (robot and automation) or electrician ticket
  • Strong knowledge of PLCs and robots
  • Strong knowledge of HMI programming and industrial networks
  • Proven safety record
  • Experience with automated paint and production equipment preferred

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsProvincial Electricians Ticket (442A or 309A)
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Robotics and Automation

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Magna Exteriors Inc.

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Forward. For All.

Full company description

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. Our common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (MG) and the New York Stock Exchange (MGA). For further information about Magna, visit www.magna.com.

LinkedIn followers
908,049
People associated on LinkedIn
41,975
Reported office locations
  • 377 Magna Drive, Aurora, Ontario L4G 7K1, CA
  • 750 Tower Drive, Troy, Michigan 48098, US
  • 浦东新区东方路69号A座8楼, 上海, 上海 200120, CN
  • Boulevard San Luis, San Luis Potosi, SLP 78390, MX
  • 521 Newpark Blvd, Newmarket, ON L3X 2S2, CA
  • 30020 Cabot Dr, Novi, MI 48377, US
  • Boulevard Interamerican 220, Apodaca, NL 66626, MX
  • 337 Magna Dr, Aurora, ON L4G 7K1, CA
  • Avenida Mineral de Valenciana, Silao, GTO 36100, MX
Business categories
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Magna International
Specialties
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Assembly
  • Design
  • Production
  • Quality
  • Innovation
  • and Automotive
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
1,785,865,551

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

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. Our common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (MG) and the New York Stock Exchange (MGA). For further information about Magna, visit www.magna.com.

FieldValue
IndustryMotor Vehicle Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersAurora, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1957
SpecialtiesEngineeringManufacturingAssemblyDesignProductionQualityInnovationand Automotive
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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:

  • Position, open immediately
  • $40.90 - $48.20 per hour
  • Graduate of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology (Robot and Automation Program) and/or Provincial Electricians Ticket (442A or 309A) or equivalent
  • Previous experience with automated paint, production and process equipment preferred
  • Must have strong computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project)
  • Strong knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
  • Strong Knowledge of Robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Motoman)
  • Strong knowledge of HMI programming (FTV, View, RSView32)
  • Strong knowledge of various networks (Ethernet/IP, DH+, RIO, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Modbus2, RS232)
  • Able to interpret and design electrical schematics
  • Excellent problem solving, judgement and decision-making skills
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment and lead problem-solving teams
  • Must have a strong awareness of safety and proven safety record

MAIN DUTIES:

  • PLC, robot and HMI programming, implementation and troubleshooting
  • Preventative maintenance of production and support equipment
  • Repair of equipment
  • Design, verification and maintenance of electrical schematics
  • Assist in setting up, maintaining programming, electrical components and schematic standards
  • Assist in proper maintenance of all programming software, application files and programming hardware
  • Completion of all required work orders and associated paperwork
  • Responsible to improve equipment reliability and uptime related to automation and controls
  • Implementation of Continuous Improvement Ideas related to automation and robotics as assigned
  • 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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