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The LGES - HONDA Joint Venture, located in Jeffersonville, Ohio, is bringing the power! A transformation is happening within the auto industry, and we are leading the way. We develop and manufacture large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs of the highest quality for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications.
Established in 2023, The LGES - HONDA Joint Venture is passionate about developing and maintaining a culture where our associates and customers understand their value and worth. We are making a positive impact and we want you to be a part of it!
www.lgeshonda.com
Summary:
The Production Engineer I will support the manufacturing and production plan, ensure the safety of the workplace, optimize processes & maximize manufacturing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and support line capacities through cycle time and downtime reduction activities.
Responsibilities:
• Effectively communicate to all levels of the organization to ensure common understanding and direction
• Review and analyze daily reports to identify safety, quality & delivery gaps, and develop potential countermeasures, striving for continuous improvement
• Utilize data analysis and Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) to lead, support, develop and justify solutions with related groups/departments to solve complex problems
• Monitor and manage equipment and processes to ensure optimal manufacturing performance and function, while minimizing operating expenses
• Develop capability of self and team through training, mentoring, and sharing of experiences in area of technical expertise and understanding
• Establish priorities and make decisions based on data analytics to effectively accomplish business objectives
• Manage project implementation, schedule, budget and resource allocations to ensure successful completion
• Test, evaluate, and implement new and innovative technologies to improve overall equipment and process efficiency
• Develop and manage investment and expense budgets to achieve overall cost target
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Maintain cleanliness at worksite in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
o Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
o Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
• Perform other duties as assigned
Education/Experience:
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology or equivalent related experience
• 0 to 3+ years of experience in manufacturing related job or equivalent relevant experience
• Manufacturing co-op experience preferred but not required
Knowledge/skills:
• Battery production related knowledge preferred but not required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• CAD Software (AutoCad, Solidworks, Catia, etc.) experience preferred but not required
• Positive attitude, open minded, and team player
• Strong self-motivation and desire to work in a manufacturing environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and solve complex problems
• Strong technical analysis and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to manage projects and schedules
• Korean language proficiency a plus
Additional requirements:
• Comply with company Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
• Able to work in both office and manufacturing environments
• Hands-on support of equipment
• Prompt and regular attendance within our onsite operations
• Flexibility to work adjusted shifts as necessary
• This role requires up to 20% of travel (domestic and/or international)
Are you ready to join us in our journey toward a better world? Start your future with us, where we are building tomorrow, together. Welcome to The LGES - HONDA Joint Venture!
What differentiates the LGES - HONDA Joint Venture and makes us an employer of choice?
Total Rewards:
• Competitive base salary
• Paid time off, including vacation & paid holidays
• Ability to earn compensatory time off
• Industry leading benefit plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
• Shift premium (when assigned)
• 401K plan with company match
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)
Career Growth:
• Advancement opportunities
• Education reimbursement for continued learning
• Training and Development programs
Additional Offerings:
• On-Site cafeteria
• On-Site recreational area
• On-Site wellness area
• Clean, climate-controlled environment
LGES-Honda Joint Venture, L-H Battery Company, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.