LG Energy Solution Arizona · 1 month ago
Engineer II, Production
Queen Creek, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expLG Energy Solution Arizona is a leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. The Production Engineer II will identify production line priorities and address abnormalities to meet customer delivery targets of cylindrical batteries, requiring skilled data analysis and effective communication with multiple teams.
Chemicals
Responsibilities
Perform engineering activities measuring success through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of S (Safety), Q (Quality), C (Cost), D (Delivery) Report SQCD status and improvement plan regularly (weekly / monthly)
Address quality reports and events promptly to minimize possible impacts Track production record, identify highest fallout, and report/address causes (Send out quality alerts and report to team leader, finish with nonconformance (NCR) report)
Develop short/mid/long-term improvement projects to address recurring quality issues
Communicate with team and other departments to review activities Collaborate with other team members and departments to solve problems
Identify production line priorities, abnormalities (down time, equipment issues), and any range of risk to product
Communicate with local and international vendors and purchasing department to facilitate equipment installation, repairs and replacements
Update standard documents after minor or critical SQCD issues for preventing recurrence All of improvement plans (Lessons Learned) have to be recorded in standard documents (e.g. Control plan, Work Standard, Breakdown Maintenance (BM)/Process Down (PD)/Preventive Maintenance (PM) Guide, Operating Manual, etc.)
Teach and mentor other engineers, delegating tasks when appropriate (Train production team members on new equipment or procedures)
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards
Ensure work is completed in a safe manner and maintain a safe work environment
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or plant environment (internships and co-ops included)
Able to properly and regularly utilize the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for a period of up to 12 hours
Must be able to perform the following over the course of up to 12 hours per day: Lift/push/pull up to 35 pounds on occasion, Stoop, twist, bend, Reach overhead, Sit and/or stand for lengthy periods
Willingness to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment as a member of a collaborative, cross-functional team
Preferred
Background in process engineering
Experience in large batching of chemicals
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with CAD or production management systems is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on aptitude in a production setting
Familiarity with lean manufacturing tools and concepts (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) is a plus
Ability to analyze data and present findings clearly and concisely. Experienced with JMP, Minitab is 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.
10001+ employees
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