Process Engineer I - ESS Assembly Production

Title: Engineer I, Process

Reports to: Manager, Process

Location: Holland, MI

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries!

Summary:

The Process Engineer I will provide support in optimizing productivity and sustainability of EV battery production through a high level of technical knowledge while ensuring stable mass production quality & PD improvement through recipe setting, spec aligning, process capability management, and high quality defect improvement based on a technical understanding of the process and equipment

Responsibilities:

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  Analyze productivity, yield and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) of the assigned process and department

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  Work with engineers and operators to troubleshoot machines to ensure the highest yield and OEE

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  Analyze Quality issues to provide corrective actions

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  Improve production processes by creating various SOPs and training operators to ensure understanding and correct implementation on the floor

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  Compliance with health/safety/environmental/ fire regulations

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  Spec. optimization and process conditions establishment

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  PFD: process flow diagram, PFMEA: process failure mode and effects analysis, CP: control plan

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  Chronic defect improvement activities

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  Production/development model dissemination and 4M change verification

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  Conduct internal and customer audits

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  Non-conformance report handling and improvement

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  Response to internal/external quality issues for the customer

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  Establishment and revision of PFD, PF Manual

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  Maintain cleanliness at work site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:

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  Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

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  Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container

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  Perform other duties as assigned

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Qualifications:

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  Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent, relevant experience

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  Must be available to work weekend/night shifts based on team’s needs

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  Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure

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  Must be Korean bilingual

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Experience:

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  1-3+ years of experience in a production technology-related job is preferred but not required

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  Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

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  Previous experience working in an Asian HQ global company

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Skills:

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  Six Sigma knowledge

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  MS Office Suite

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  Written and verbal communication skills

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  Strong attention to detail

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  Organizational and multitasking skills

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