Magna Engineered Glass: Quality Technician

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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.

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 SUMMARY: The Quality Technician role at Magna Engineered Glass is responsible for ensuring product and process compliance with internal quality systems and customer requirements. This position supports quality assurance activities across manufacturing operations, including product testing, audits, and issue resolution. The role partners with operations, engineering, and customers to investigate nonconformances, support corrective and preventive actions, and drive continuous improvement.

The position may also provide customer-facing quality support, assist with product launches, and contribute to the development and maintenance of quality standards, control plans, and testing procedures.

• Perform product testing and inspection using defined testing methods, fixtures, and measurement systems to ensure compliance with internal quality standards and customer specifications.
• Audit products, processes, and documentation to verify conformance with IATF 16949 requirements, customer-specific requirements, and internal quality systems.
• Utilize and analyze Statistical Process Control (SPC) data to monitor process performance, identify trends, and initiate containment or corrective actions as required.
• Initiates production stops or escalates quality concerns in accordance with established procedures when nonconforming product or process conditions are identified.
• Lead and/or support in-house and on-site customer product sorts, re-inspections, and containment activities to address quality concerns; train production operators on off-line inspection and containment activities as needed. (Role may require lifting up to 50 lbs.)
• Issues, maintains and implements activities relating to corrective and/or preventative action. Provides input on causes or reasons for quality problems and recommends process changes if necessary.
• Investigate internal and customer-reported nonconformances; visually inspect customer returns, determine product disposition, and coordinate containment, rework, or scrap decisions in alignment with quality procedures.
• Perform measurement system analysis, including fixture reliability and repeatability (R&R), to ensure accuracy and consistency of inspection and test results.
• Develop, analyze, and execute product testing procedures and inspection methods in accordance with control plans and quality engineering direction.
• Support product launches and engineering changes by assisting with quality planning activities, inspection setup, validation testing, and early production containment as required.
• Establish and maintain visual quality standards and inspection criteria in collaboration with manufacturing and engineering teams.
• Initiate and support updates to control plans, inspection plans, IPICS, and control charts based on SPC data, audit findings, or corrective action outcomes.
• Represent operations quality when communicating with internal teams and external customers regarding quality issues, inspection results, and control limits.
• Conduct internal quality system and process audits in support of company,…