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Maintenance Electrical Mechanic

Sterling Heights, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Aug 2026

About the role

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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:

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities:

Objective:

Perform skilled journey-level work in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment, apparatus and fixtures used in an industrial stamping facility supporting Manufacturing to meet production schedules and ensure work is performed in accordance with MIOSHA & Magna safety regulations and policies.

Scope

All aspects and functions involved in the application of electrical theory and related knowledge to test and modify operational electrical machinery and electrical control equipment and circuitry and support continuous improvement and MAFACT activities for MPT Sterling Heights.

Responsibilities, Duties and Authority: (These duties cover only the more significant responsibilities, they are not meant to be all inclusive. Other duties may be given by the supervisor in addition to, or instead of, those listed here.)

Industrial troubleshooting to assemble, install, test and maintain electrical/electronic wiring, equipment, appliances apparatus and fixtures. Installation and maintenance of building electrical.
Installs power supply, wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as conveyors, programmable controllers, etc.
Installation and maintenance of building and machine pneumatics.
Installation of electrical and mechanical components and systems for presses, custom equipment, machinery and all related equipment.
Repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance of CNC’s.
Diagnoses all malfunctioning equipment including electrical apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and corrects the issue, which can include replacing damaged or broken wires and cables.
Responsible for the safety, cleanliness and orderliness of the Maintenance Department and at machines/equipment when performing work.
Responsible to maintain and improve 5S plant wide.
Replacement, repair and maintenance of electrical and mechanical components and systems
Responsible to improve the trouble shooting information based on lessons learned to allow Operators and other maintenance personal to minimize equipment downtime
Installation of software necessary for presses and all related equipment. Training of Electrical Apprentice.
Completion of predictive/preventative maintenance tasks and work orders including associated documentation to comply with Departmental KMI goals on time.
Responsible to support the implementation of operator autonomous maintenance activities.
Flexibility to adjust breaks and lunch times in order support production floor.
Programming logical controllers and peripheral devices such as Allen Bradley and all other programmable controllers used to control automated machinery, such as presses, welders and robots.
Troubleshoot electrical and logic circuits using various PLC Software and electrical metering equipment.
Complete all required paperwork and computer tasks that are required for the position.
Maintain a clean and safe work area, supporting 5S, and Health & Safety and Environmental initiatives.
Ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to including IATF16949, ISO14001 (EMS), and Employee Handbook.
Follows MIOSHA and MPTSH safety regulations and policies, including wearing required P.P.E. (Personal Protective Equipment).
Reports unsafe cond