Process Engineer I - EV Battery Production

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

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. seeks a Process Engineer I to optimize productivity and sustainability in battery production. You will set recipes, align specs, manage process capability, and drive defect reduction through technical understanding of processes and equipment.

You will analyze productivity and OEE, troubleshoot with engineers and operators, improve processes via SOPs, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while supporting audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years in production technology or related field.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Prior work experience with an Asian HQ global company is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze productivity, OEE and yield for assigned processes.
• Collaborate with engineers/operators to troubleshoot machines.
• Address quality issues with corrective actions.
• Create SOPs and train operators for correct floor implementation.
• Ensure compliance with health/safety/environmental regulations.
• Optimize specs and process conditions; update manuals and PF/CP docs.
• Disseminate production/development models and verify changes (4M).
• Support internal and customer audits and address non-conformances.
• Respond to quality issues and communicate actions to stakeholders.
• Maintain and revise PFD and PF Manual as needed.

Skills

Production technology

Manufacturing experience

Asian HQ experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. seeks a Process Engineer I to optimize productivity and sustainability in battery production. You will set recipes, align specs, manage process capability, and drive defect reduction through technical understanding of processes and equipment.

You will analyze productivity and OEE, troubleshoot with engineers and operators, improve processes via SOPs, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while supporting audits and continuous improvement initiatives.