- Magna International
- Piedmont, CA
- Full-Time
- 32 days ago
- $33.84–$43.7 / hour
Dimensional Engineer.
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Dimensional Engineer: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for an engineer who measures and controls product dimensions in automotive manufacturing to meet specified tolerances.
- The Person:The person will lead dimensional control processes from program launch through series production, operate measurement systems and CMM equipment, analyse dimensional data, lead root cause analysis, and train teams.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has programming experience with Zeiss and GOMs scanning units, experience interpreting coordinate measurement reports, and knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
About the role
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What we offer:
Group Summary:
Job Responsibilities:
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Serve as the primary interface with customers and internal teams to ensure dimensional requirements are met and maintained.
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Lead development, launch, and ongoing oversight of dimensional control processes from program launch through series production.
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Program, operate, and support dimensional measurement systems and metrology equipment (e.g., CMM, Hexagon) to ensure product compliance.
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Monitor, analyze, and respond to dimensional data from measurement equipment and in‑process sensors, including daily process stability reviews.
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Lead root cause analysis, corrective actions, and validation efforts for dimensional issues, ensuring timely closure and repeat issue prevention.
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Drive dimensional improvement initiatives to meet customer quality targets (PPM, incidents, RMAs) and support FMEA RPN reduction.
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Coordinate cross‑functional activities, customer engagements, and interdepartmental studies while providing training and technical guidance to teams.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
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HR Diploma or GED required
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2-year degree in a technical discipline preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE / TECHNICAL TRAINING:
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Preferably 7-10 years work related experience, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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2 years' experience programming Zeiss / GOMs Scanning Units
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2 years of interpreting and responding to coordinate measurement reports, both internally and with an automotive OEM Customer.
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GOMs / Zeiss Programming (Certification Preferred
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Polyworks Inspect Programing (Certification Preferred
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Statistical Process Control Managemen
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Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) preferre
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Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
WHY WORK HERE?
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Health Insurance (includes telemedicine, FSA, HSA, and other benefits)
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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401(k) with match
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Employee Profit Sharing Plan
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Employee Assistance Program
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Referral Program - Up to $1,000 per hired referral
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Onsite cafeteria with multiple fresh-cooked options and salad bar, and fully stocked breakrooms throughout plant
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Annual events (Summer cookout, Christmas party, etc.)
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Onsite Nurses' office
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Onsite Mother's room
Pay range: $33.84- $43.70 per hour
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Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Cosma International

