Chemical Technician

**Job Number**: 59569
**Group**: Cosma International
**Division**: Modatek Systems

**Job Type**: Permanent/Regular
**Location**: MILTON

**Group Description**

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.

**Role Summary**:
The Chemical Technician is responsible for analyzing, evaluating and adjusting E-coat process tank chemicals in accordance with the e-coat Process Operating Manual. In addition, the Chemical Technician will work with the E-coat Production Team Member to manage the Waste Treatment unit. The Chemical Technician is also responsible for testing painted panels/samples

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Monitors and collects samples from the E-coat process stages as recommended in the E-Coat process operating manual and perform sample analyses.
- Monitors and collects samples from Waste Treatment system and adjust as required.
- Conducts testing on painted products/ panels for corrosion performance requirements as specified by customers’ test methods.
- Records test results and corrective action on the specified forms/log sheets as a requirement for internal/external quality system audits
- Maintains inventory on laboratory test solutions and assist with calibration / maintenance of lab equipment
- Practices and promotes continuous improvement of the e-coat processes and identify possible cost reduction opportunities
- Ensure that your department is clean, tidy, organized and a safe workplace at all times
- Follows and complies with all Operational Procedures and Policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook, Quality and Environment programs (i.e., IATF16949, ISO14001)
- Understands, promote and live by Magna’s philosophies and Employee Charter
- Adheres to Modatek’s core values; integrity, respect, trust, honesty, fairness and loyalty
- Follows Magna’s Code of Conduct and Ethics and related compliance policies.
- Performs all duties in an environmentally responsible manner in accordance with the Modatek Systems Environmental Policy

**Key Qualifications/Requirements**:

- Minimum two (2) years industrial experience required with at least two (2) years in a tier one electrocoat paint line.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Required to work a three-shift rotation or other shifts, as required by business needs.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment with mínimal supervision.
- Must possess initiative and willing to learn and adapt to changes and new.
- Ensure that your department is clean, tidy, organized and a safe workplace at all times
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to uphold confidentiality.
- Ability to work overtime to meet customer requirements.

**Additional Information**:
Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

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