Layout 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.

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.

Starting Pay: $35.23/hr + Shift Premium for Off-Shifts | Benefits Available Day One | B Shift

Location: Liberty, MO

Magna is seeking a Layout Technician to perform dimensional inspections and measurement activities that ensure components, assemblies, and tooling meet engineering and quality standards. This role utilizes advanced metrology equipment including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), portable CMMs, Keyence Scanners, and other precision measurement systems.

• Program and operate CMMs, Keyence Scanners, portable CMMs, and other precision measurement equipment
• Perform dimensional layouts and inspections to verify product conformance to engineering specifications
• Analyze measurement data and prepare dimensional reports
• Conduct capability studies and support statistical analysis activities
• Calibrate hand tools, gauges, and inspection equipment
• Evaluate check fixtures and coordinate corrective actions when issues are identified
• Develop gauging instructions and inspection methods
• Assist with sample submissions and quality documentation
• Support problem-solving activities, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain metrology records and gauge management systems

• Associate's Degree in a technical field preferred, or 3-5 years of related metrology, quality, dimensional inspection, or CMM experience
• Proficiency with PC-DMIS software for CMMs, measurement systems, and portable CMMs
• Strong experience using portable CMMs and associated measurement software
• Full understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and the ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
• Experience with Keyence Scanner systems, CM4D, Datamyte, PolyWorks, FARO equipment, or similar metrology software preferred
• Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), including Gage R&R, Bias, and Linearity studies
• Strong mathematical aptitude, including geometry, trigonometry, and basic math functions
• Basic knowledge of CMM and measurement equipment maintenance
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions using technical and mathematical information
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with a self-driven approach to work

• Ability to lift equipment up to 40 pounds unassisted
• Ability to bend, stand, walk, climb, and perform physical activities in a manufacturing environment

• Benefits Available Day One
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k)
• Profit Sharing (eligibility requirements apply)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage
• Apply today to join Magna's team in Liberty, Missouri.

Regular / Permanent

Cosma International