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LG Energy Solution Manager, Vision Systems in Holland, Michigan
Title: Manager, Vision Systems
Reports to: Vision Systems Senior Manager
Location: Holland, MI
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com
Summary:
As the Manager of Vision Systems, you will lead prevention of quality issue in advance and maximize output (yield, OEE) through the establishment of inspection system, management of inspection equipment maintenance, improvement of inspection equipment performance, and the introduction of new equipment.
Responsibilities:
Establish and manage the inspection machine standards revision, PFD, BM/PM/PD Manual
Ensure compliance with health/safety/environmental/ fire regulations
Review/plan of inspection machine model development and model change
Analyze system breakdown or failure in order to improve false kick out rate and determine route cause; identify and implementing required improvements
Communicate schedule to production teams, HQ, and vendor regarding installation of vision system equipment
Communicate with vendor support with programing for vision systems, they have the source code for these programs
Review daily production reports on improvements and KPIs which is distributed to production teams and HQ (10% of time spent on this responsibility)
Develop technician skill and improvement plan and implement
Coach and provide support to engineers
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Maintain cleanliness at 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
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of experience in manufacturing
3 to 6+ years of experience leading and managing multiple processes
Skills:
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
Facilities/Equipment related knowledge
TPM and PM knowledge
Six Sigma knowledge
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team