Process Engineer

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

The Process Engineer I will provide support in optimizing productivity and sustainability of EV battery production through high level of technical knowledge while ensuring stable mass production quality & Process Downtime (PD) improvement through recipe setting, spec aligning, process capability management, and high-quality defect improvement based on a technical understanding of the process and equipment.

Responsibilities:

Analyze productivity, yield and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) of assigned process and department

Work with engineers and operators to troubleshoot machines to ensure highest yield and OEE

Analyze Quality issues to provide corrective actions

Improve production processes by creating various SOPs and train operators to ensure understanding and correct implementation to floor

Ensure compliance with health/safety/environmental/ fire regulations

Optimize spec and process conditions

Create Process Flow Diagram (PFD), Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and Control Plan (CP)

Chronic defect improvement activities

Production/development model dissemination and 4M change verification

Perform MOST analysis for production processes and facilitate continuous improvement

Conduct internal and customer audits

Non-conformance report handling and improvement

Response to internal/external quality issues for the customer

Establishment and revision of PFD, PF Manual

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

Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing knowledge preferred but not required

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 10% 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.

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a clients business needs and requirements.**