LG Electronics

Equipment Engineer 2 - Factory Automation

LG Electronics$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 3 to 5+ years of manufacturing experience
  • Proficient in installation, modification, repair, and testing of machinery
  • Skilled in analyzing equipment breakdown data
  • Bilingual in English and Korean preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage installation schedules and enhance performance of Factory Automation Equipment
  • Apply engineering techniques for tool and equipment installation and testing
  • Investigate equipment failures to diagnose issues and advise maintenance team
  • Evaluate customer design proposals for feasibility and maintenance needs
  • Provide technical assistance for equipment installation and upgrades
  • Troubleshoot equipment performance on the production floor with team
  • Create SOPs and train technicians for efficient production processes

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Dynamic role with diverse responsibilities
  • Potential for travel opportunities
  • Flexible working hours to support production needs
Full Job Description
Summary:

The Factory Automation Equipment Engineer II supports the breakdown of equipment, improve equipment for program and design to increase overall efficiency and productivity. Also providing education for controls with plant to distribute company base knowledge for company specific equipment.

Responsibilities:
  • Installation schedule management, maintenance, and performance enhancement of Factory Automation Equipment [ex, AS/RS, Stocker crane, Conveyor system, AGV, Overhead Shuttle, etc]
  • Applies engineering techniques to install, modify, analyze, repair and test tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment.
  • Investigates equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
  • Researches and analyzes customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
  • Provide technical assistance in installation and maintenance of company equipment. Perform equipment upgrades as per customer requirements...
  • Communicate with vendors to solve complex problems by identifying and evaluating alternatives to provide support.
  • Act as primary contact for equipment performance related questions and concerns.
  • Work with engineers and operators to troubleshoot the machines on the production floor to improve equipment performance.
  • Improve production processes by creating various SOPs and train technician to ensure understanding and correct implementation to floor
  • Analyze equipment alarm through data analysis program to improve the equipment performance.
  • Maintain communication between department co-workers and manage production flow from one process to the next
  • Prepare and participate daily/weekly/monthly meetings with other teams.
  • Installation of new technology to line (example. Installation of lasers, sensors and etc)
  • Train other engineers with shared responsibilities
  • Complete daily documentation and audits, as required by position
  • Follow established work instructions
  • Adhere to safety requirements at all times, including the use of proper PPE
  • Adhere to general, and position-specific, dress code requirements
  • Participate in, and successfully complete, any and all training requirements
  • Regular and reliable on-site attendance is required
  • 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


Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology or equivalent related experience
  • 3 to 5+ years of experience in manufacturing related job or equivalent relevant experience
  • Install, modify, analyze, repair and test tools, machines and other equipment
  • Analyze equipment breakdown data
  • Corrective actions
  • English / Korean Bilinguals preferred


Skills:
  • Equipment designing programs (2D/3D)
  • MS Office Suite
  • Work cross functionally
  • Internal/External Customer Interaction
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team


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 20% of travel (domestic and/or international)

About LG Electronics

LG Electronics Inc. is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, South Korea. LG Electronics is a part of the LG Corporation, the fourth-largest chaebol in South Korea, and its global sales reached US$55.91 billion in 2014. It comprises four business units: Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliances & Air Solutions and Vehicle Components, with Starion India as its main production vendor for refrigeration and washing machines in the Indian sub-continent. LG Electronics acquired Zenith in 1995 and controls 37.9 percent of LG Display as of 2013. Since 2008, LG Electronics remains the world's fourth-largest LCD television manufacturer. The company has 128 operations worldwide, employing 83,000 people.
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