Engineer I, Equipment

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. is seeking an Equipment Engineer I to support equipment breakdown analysis, drive line efficiency, and teach controls concepts at the Matteson, IL facility.

You will work with production teams to optimize performance and ensure reliable operation of manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 1–3+ years of hands-on experience with installation, modification, and testing of tools and machines, plus strong Excel skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1–3+ years of experience with installation, modification, analysis, repair and testing of tools, machines and other equipment.
• Experience analyzing equipment breakdown data.

Responsibilities

• Analyze OEE for breakdowns and uptime; report on OEE and yield.
• Support production work orders for technology-based improvements and monitor equipment post-improvement.
• Install new line technology (e.g., lasers).
• Complete daily documentation and audits as required.
• Follow established work instructions and safety requirements.

Skills

Customer Interaction

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

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Full Time Matteson, IL, US

12 days ago Requisition ID: 5169

Salary Range: $65,000.00 To $97,000.00 Annually

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! www.lgenergymi.com

Summary

As an Equipment Engineer I, you will support the breakdown of equipment, improve equipment for the program and design to increase overall efficiency and productivity. You will also provide education for controls with the plant to distribute company-based knowledge for company-specific equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze OEE for frequency of breakdown and up time for daily production. Reporting on OEE (Micro stop, BM, and yield; including 50% of time spent on this responsibility)
• Support the completion of production work orders for technology-based (example: PLC program-based and redesign of line) and monitor equipment running post improvement (including 35% of time spent on this responsibility)
• Install new technology on the line (example: Installation of lasers) (including 15% of time spent on this responsibility)
• Complete daily documentation and audits, as required by position
• Follow established work instructions
• Adhere to safety requirements at all times, including the use of proper PPE
• Adhere to general and position-specific dress code requirements
• Participate in, and successfully complete, any and all training requirements
• Regular and reliable on-site attendance is required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

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

Experience:

• 1 to 3+ years of experience with installation, modification, analysis, repair and testing of tools, machines and other equipment
• Analysis of equipment breakdown data

Skills:

• MS Office Suite
• Internal/External Customer Interaction

Physical:

• Must be able to properly and regularly utilize the following PPE for a period of up to 12 hours
  • Safety glasses
  • Steel-toed shoes
• Must be able to do the following repeatedly for a period of up to 12 hours
  • Lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds
  • Stoop, twist, bend
  • Reach overhead
  • Sit and/or stand