WCM Co-op Student (Winter & Summer Term)

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement continuous improvement projects to address quality, material flow, through-put and productivity improvements
• Establish and drive improvements in OEE (overall equipment effectiveness)
• Provide engineered operational analysis and production support to manufacturing which will result in lowering product cost, improving labour performance, cycle times, eliminating bottlenecks and improving throughput levels
• Evaluate and implement corrective actions
• Determine storage space requirement and utilization
• Evaluate standardized work instructions
• Lead efforts to incorporate new concepts into existing systems with particular emphasis on process repeatability, consistency, quality controls and automation, and cost reduction
• Actively search for ideas and ways to reduce expenses and improve quality without compromising superior customer service
• 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:
• Pursuing University degree in Engineering with experience in Process Manufacturing (preferred), including Programs and Lean Manufacturing
EXPERIENCE:
• Experience in moulding/assembly preferred
• Experience in automotive industry and asset
• Assignments in various manufacturing departments will be considered an asset
• Experience with automation controls, mechanical and process engineering considered a plus
SKILLS:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Thinks conceptually and intuitively from a lean prospective
• Drives for continuous improvement
• Computer literate in word and spreadsheet programs
• Demonstrated ability to effectively solve problems
• Strong interpersonal skills & self-motivated
• Well-developed organizational and time management skills