Lg Energy Solution - Holland, MI
posted 5 months ago
The Process Engineer I at LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. plays a crucial role in enhancing the productivity and sustainability of electric vehicle (EV) battery production. This position requires a high level of technical knowledge to ensure stable mass production quality and to drive product development improvements. The engineer will be responsible for recipe setting, specification alignment, process capability management, and high-quality defect improvement, all grounded in a solid understanding of the processes and equipment involved in battery manufacturing. In this role, the Process Engineer I will analyze productivity, yield, and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) within their assigned processes and departments. They will collaborate closely with engineers and operators to troubleshoot machinery, ensuring the highest possible yield and OEE. Additionally, the engineer will address quality issues by providing corrective actions and improving production processes through the creation of standard operating procedures (SOPs). Training operators on these SOPs is essential to ensure proper understanding and implementation on the production floor. Compliance with health, safety, environmental, and fire regulations is a critical aspect of this position. The engineer will also be involved in specification optimization and establishing process conditions, as well as creating process flow diagrams (PFD), conducting process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), and developing control plans (CP). Chronic defect improvement activities and the dissemination of production and development models will be part of their responsibilities, along with conducting internal and customer audits, handling non-conformance reports, and responding to quality issues raised by customers. Maintaining cleanliness at the worksite in accordance with 5S3R standards is also a key duty, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.