Mixing Operator I - 12 Hour Rotational Shifts (Days or Nights)

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. • Holland, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mixing Operator I supports the safe and consistent operation of the mixing process by monitoring equipment and process conditions, performing material inputs, completing required quality checks, and maintaining accurate production documentation. This is the developing level within the Mixing Operator job family and works within established procedures while building proficiency in mixing equipment, process specifications, quality requirements, and production standards.

This is part of LG Energy Solution Michigan’s temp-to-hire program. Selected candidates will initially be employed through Aerotek and assigned to work at LG Energy Solution Michigan. Direct employment with LG may be considered based on business needs, individual performance, eligibility, and applicable hiring requirements; conversion is not guaranteed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work the assigned production shift and support overtime, weekends, or schedule changes based on business needs.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with decimals.
• Basic computer skills, including use of a keyboard, mouse, internet browser, and basic Microsoft Office functions.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions, specifications, and standard operating procedures.
• Basic understanding of automated manufacturing equipment and HMI/control panel operation.
• Attention to detail and accuracy when completing quality checks and production documentation.
• Basic problem-solving skills and ability to recognize and escalate process abnormalities.
• Effective communication and teamwork in a production environment.
• Regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, and movement throughout production areas may be required during the shift.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow applicable site, safety, quality, and environmental requirements.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of manufacturing experience.
• Previous experience in battery manufacturing, high-volume manufacturing, automated production, or a similarly controlled manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned mixing equipment and monitor process conditions through HMI/control panels in accordance with established work instructions and production requirements.
• Perform required material inputs and verify mixing batches are operating within established specification parameters.
• Perform required in-process quality checks, including solids content, viscosity, and grind gauge sampling, and accurately record results in applicable systems and documentation.
• Monitor production and quality conditions, respond to abnormalities within the scope of the role, and escalate concerns when additional support is required.
• Complete required production records, quality documentation, audits, and shift-related documentation accurately and on time.
• Follow established work instructions, standard operating procedures, and applicable safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
• Follow established cleaning SOPs during downtime and maintain assigned machines and surrounding work areas.
• Participate in and successfully complete required job, safety, quality, and process training.
• Maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance and support assigned production schedules.
• Make minor process adjustments within established parameters and work instructions to maintain batch specifications.
• Identify basic equipment, material, or process abnormalities and notify the appropriate support resource or leadership when escalation is required.
• Maintain cleanliness at the 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.

Benefits

• During the temporary assignment, any applicable employment benefits are provided or administered by Aerotek under its benefit plans and eligibility requirements. Individuals subsequently hired directly by LG Energy Solution Michigan may become eligible for LG employee benefits, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED