LG Energy Solution Arizona · 1 month ago
Factory Automation Engineer, I
LG Energy Solution Arizona is a leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. The Factory Automation Engineer will support the design, integration, and optimization of automated equipment and robotic systems within the manufacturing process, collaborating with engineering teams to enhance productivity and efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Support equipment automation and robot integration across production lines
Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to install, test, and validate automation equipment and systems
Assist with meetings and coordination with vendors and system integrators to align on technical requirements
Support automation project schedules and equipment installation activities in line with company procedures and standards
Perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance for automated systems to support stable operations
Maintain and update system documentation, including ladder logic, schematics, and sequence diagrams
Support optimization of automation parameters for safety, cycle time, and reliability
Collaborate with Production, Process Technology, Quality, and Equipment Engineering teams to improve process quality and automation efficiency
Participate in line commissioning, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement activities
Maintain cleanliness and safety at the worksite in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
5S: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
3R: Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Ensure compliance with LGES safety, environmental, and equipment standards
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Robotics Engineering
Minimum of 1 year in Factory Automation experience in production/plant environment
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and teamwork skills
Willingness to work in a fast-paced production environment
Basic understanding of manufacturing automation and control systems
Robot operation and calibration
CAD tools for design and simulation
MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Preferred
Familiarity with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens) or robot programming (Fanuc, Nachi, ABB) a plus
Company
LG Energy Solution Arizona
LG Energy Solutions leads the future eco-friendly energy industry by developing distinguished materials and next-generation batteries.
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