Quality Co-op Student (Winter Term)

Job Number: 70488 
Group: Magna Exteriors 
Division: Plastcoat 
Job Type: Student 
Location: BRAMPTON 
Work Style: 

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
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word
• Demonstrated ability to effectively solve problems
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Reliability, accuracy and thoroughness
• Well-developed organizational and time management skills
• Ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines and work in fast paced environment

Your Responsibilities
• Review eRFX system and supplier CQI assessments to determine which suppliers have expired CQI assessments
• For suppliers missing a valid CQI assessment:
- contact supplier by phone and by email to solicit CQI assessment
- follow up frequently (daily basis) with supplier on status of CQI assessment
- review submitted CQI assessment to confirm it is duly completed; verify assessment dates entered within eRFX and within electronic document are correct
• As required, contact suppliers by phone and email to ensure supplier contact info within eRFX is updated and accurate
• Consult with Plastcoat Quality Engineers and Supplier Quality Engineer for any concerns related to supplier CQI assessments
• Update/refresh supplier CQI PowerBI dashboard on a weekly basis
• Initiate customer satisfaction QPF complaints (as required) for those suppliers who do not submit CQI assessment
• Follow up with the issued QPF complaints on a weekly basis
• Digitize hardcopy PPAP records and arrange to have them saved electronically
• Review sample storage area above lab (top mezzanine)
- Catalog all samples for proper retention
• Assist Quality Engineers with special projects as required
• All other duties as required by Quality Manager
• 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 
• 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
• Comply with the requirements of C-TPAT/PIP
• Conduct business in an ethical manner in compliance with the Magna Code of Conduct
• 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

Who we are looking for
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment is an asset
• Experience working with external suppliers an asset
• Familiarity with and understanding of quality concepts and principles

Your preferred qualifications
• Currently enrolled in a Quality Assurance program or related field of study

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process.

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.