Maintenance Technician I

LG Energy Solution Michigan; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. is seeking a production equipment maintenance technician to ensure continuous operations.

This role will troubleshoot, execute preventive maintenance plans (TPM), and modify equipment as needed, with basic mechanical or electrical work as qualified. You will coordinate with the production department, maintain maintenance records, schedule services, and uphold 5S3R standards to keep a safe, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Vocational certificate or associate degree preferred or equivalent, relevant experience.
• Journeyman’s certificate or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance of production equipment and their controls to ensure operation of machinery.
• Communicate directly with the production department to coordinate preventative maintenance and troubleshooting work in production areas.
• Prepare and manage periodic preventative maintenance schedule.
• Keep the records of all preventative maintenance and troubleshooting works.
• Coordinate with outside sources to schedule maintenance for more complex issues.
• Ensure work is completed in a safe manner and maintain a safe work environment.
• Prepare and maintain maintenance related documents of daily report and check sheets.
• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards: Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain; Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Planning

Time management

Attention to detail

Creative thinking

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Continuous improvement

Technical proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational Certificate or Associate's Degree preferred

Journeyman’s certificate preferred

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

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:

This position will engage in production equipment maintenance to ensure continuous production, including troubleshooting, regular preventive maintenance plan execution (TPM), and equipment modification. May also be involved with basic mechanical or electrical work as needed and as qualified.

Responsibilities:

• Perform responsibilities of conducting corrective and preventative maintenance of production equipment and their controls to ensure operation of machinery
• Communicate directly with the production department to coordinate preventative maintenance and troubleshooting work in production areas
• Prepare and manage periodic preventative maintenance schedule
• Keep the records of all preventative maintenance and troubleshooting works
• Coordinate with outside sources to schedule maintenance for more complex issues
• Ensure work is completed in a safe manner and maintain a safe work environment
• Prepare and maintain maintenance related documents of daily report and check sheets
• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
• Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
• Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Vocational Certificate or Associates Degree preferred or equivalent, relevant experience
• Journeyman’s certificate or equivalent preferred

Experience:

• 1-3+ years of related experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in manufacturing environment or equivalent relevant experience required
• PLC experience preferred
• Understanding of production and processing equipment
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge

Skills:

• Planning and organizational skills
• Effective and efficient time management
• Strong attention to detail
• Creative, innovative, and solutions-oriented
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Technically proficient and motivated to continuously improve