Manager, Vision Systems

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or MS preferred or equivalent relevant experience.
  • 7 to 10+ years of experience in manufacturing.
  • 3 to 6+ years of experience leading and managing multiple processes.
  • Strong knowledge of TPM, PM, and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Proficiency in workflow and process management.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and manage inspection machine standards and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and fire regulations.
  • Review and plan for inspection machine model development and changes.
  • Analyze and resolve system breakdowns to enhance performance and reduce false kick outs.
  • Communicate installation schedules for vision system equipment to production and vendors.
  • Coordinate with vendor support on programming for vision systems.
  • Review daily production reports and improvements in KPIs for production teams.
  • Develop and implement technician skill improvement plans.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in EV battery manufacturing.
  • Leadership role with the potential for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on process improvement and efficiency.
  • Active involvement in strategic decision-making regarding equipment and inspections.
  • Comprehensive compliance with health and safety standards.
Full Job Description
Title: Manager, Vision Systems

Reports to: Vision Systems Senior Manager

Location: Holland, MI

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:
    1. Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
    2. 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

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