Bilingual Material Handling Automation Specialist (Korean & English)

LG Electronics • Clarksville, TN

100d • $63,000

About The Position

Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations. Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions. Our management philosophy, 'Jeong-do Management', embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment. Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology. At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone. We are currently seeking a talented bilingual (English & Korean) individual to join our Smart Factory Team as a Material Handling Automation Specialist (Korean & English) working with Autonomous Ground Vehicles (AGV) in Clarksville, TN as part of the new LG Electronics Tennessee Factory.

Requirements

• Manufacturing experience with 5 years of experience working in a production plant with more than 300 employees and understanding the manufacturing process is preferred.
• Engineering degree is preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a title.
• Working knowledge and ability to use MS Office applications, specifically MS Excel and CAD drawing, MS PowerPoint for reports, data analysis, etc.
• Good communication skills with AGV & ACS system developers in Korea.
• Must be bilingual and able to speak both English & Korean.

Responsibilities

• In-house logistics/layout optimization and intelligent solution development/operation for realization of intelligent autonomous production system.
• Manage the production system for smooth operation of production/quality/in-house logistics of the corporation, and promote the advancement of DX (informatization/intelligence) in all areas of the corporation.
• Establish a control system that has a synchronized production system in all areas (main line - sub line - each shop) and integrated control of equipment/quality/logistics/production.
• Action taken when idle work issue is expected, on-site support when issue occurs.
• Responsible for designing when layout changes are required for Tennessee plant production.
• New depot layout, business consultation with related departments, review of layout when changing depot, and CAD drawing schedule setting.
• Improvement and analysis management of AGV (Automatic guided vehicle) & AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots) operation in TN plant.
• Understanding of AGV operating system and skilled operation are required (ACS & MCS System, Digital twin System, etc.).
• Manage for Team KPIs & Personal KPIs.
• Weekly report and monthly KPI report preparation.
• Conducting DX projects to improve team work or corporate production environment operations.
• Support for tasks that require team work such as depot layout change, QR work, Physical carts inventory, 5S & FI-11.

Benefits

• No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
• Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
• Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
• Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
• Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life.
• Personal fitness goal incentives.
• Family oriented benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
• Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees