Production Engineer I

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.•Phoenix, AZ

36d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for overseeing the overall operation of the production line and ensuring stable manufacturing performance for BESS. The position leads daily production activities, supports process and technical issues, and coordinates cross-functional collaboration to maintain productivity, quality, and delivery targets. The production engineer plays a critical role in managing production operations, providing technical support for manufacturing processes, and responding to production issues and NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports). This position focuses on maintaining production stability, improving operational efficiency, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing line.

Requirements

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production line operations
Ability to analyze and resolve technical issues in production environments
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Electronics Engineering preferred
Language: Fluent in English, Korean preferred
3+ years of experience in manufacturing or production operations
Experience supporting production line troubleshooting and process improvement

Nice To Haves

Experience working with manufacturing equipment, automation systems, or MES preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage daily operations of the production line to ensure production targets and operational goals are achieved
Monitor and manage production performance indicators including OEE, productivity, yield, and downtime
Provide technical support for production processes and assist in resolving equipment, process, and product-related issues
Lead initial response and troubleshooting for production issues to minimize downtime and maintain line stability
Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams to resolve technical and operational issues
Support and manage NCR investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Support continuous improvement activities to enhance manufacturing efficiency and reduce quality costs
Monitor production workflow and ensure proper coordination of materials, manpower, and equipment
Complete required documentation and audits as required by the position
Regular and reliable on-site attendance is required
Perform other duties as assigned