Die Cast Process Engineer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

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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:
Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.
Job Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:
1.Develop process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations.
2. Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers.
3. Ensure Open Issues lists are used to ensure timely resolution to all concerns.
4. Ensure good communication of all customer driven changes to ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels.
5. Promote attention to detail ensuring that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards.
6. Product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements.
7. Good working knowledge of all technologies used in the development and build of automated assembly lines.
8. Participate in quoting of new products ensuring the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements.
9. Good organizational skills to ensure effective deployment of all available resources.
10. Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface.
11. Conduct manpower efficiency studies, through time and motion studies, or standard data to ensure effective line balancing of both manpower and machine. 12. Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes.
13. Perform other duties as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:
Develop process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers Ensure Open Issues lists are used to ensure timely resolution to all concerns Ensure good communication of all customer driven changes to ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels Promote attention to detail ensuring that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards Product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements Good working knowledge of all technologies used in the development and build of automated assembly lines Participate in quoting of new products ensuring the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements Good organizational skills to ensure effective deployment of all available resources Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface Conduct manpower efficiency studies, through time and motion studies, or standard data to ensure effective line balancing of both manpower and machine Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes Perform other duties as required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Some of the physical demands for this position include being able to lift up to a weight of 40 pounds and the ability to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods of time.
EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED
Some of the equipment and tools used are a computer, telephone, copier/printer, fax machine, and an assortment of basic hand tools.
KNOWLEDGE
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required, Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred, or equivalent
TECHNICAL TRAINING: CNC machining and programming (M&G Code, Macro, Siemen's Controls), robots and automation (Fanuc), CAD and/or CAD viewer experience, must have a good working knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical controls engineering and standard fabrication
OTHER: Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
WORK EXPERIENCE
WHAT TYPES? Manufacturing experience with CNC equipment preferable in a Die Cast environment.
HOW MUCH? Minimum of three years
WHAT ADDITIONAL SKILLS OR ABILITIES WOULD BE HELPFUL FOR THE JOB?

• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and Leadership skills
• Ability to trouble shoot and find root cause effectively
• Detail oriented
• Excellent time management skills

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:
Cosma International