TIMPL

Production Engineer (Bilingual Korean required)
Timpl has partnered with a global EV battery manufacturing company and is seeking for a Production Engineer.

Role and Responsibilities:

Production Performance Management

• Analyze, report, and continuously improve yield and operating ratio
• Monitor and continuously improve the speed of the unit manufacturing processes in assembly production
• Set KPIs and monitor progress
• Compute and report production results by model/daily total production
• Report key production activities/results/indicators on a weekly basis

 

Production Operation

• Monitor operating conditions (e.g. welding, sealing, Vision ROI) in every stage of assembly production 
• Monitor and check whether semi-products comply with quality requirements including process and appearance specifications
• Monitor and audits the cell assembly manufacturing processes to ensure compliance of process regulations regarding treatments of malfunctions
• Monitor and audit the compliance of assembly manufacturing operation and management regulations
• Make an inquiry and provide advice for development and optimization of production- related IT systems (especially MES) and data verification system

 

Quality Management

• Take follow-up measures to deal with the quality issues
• Review and advise required process and resource regarding new product's mass production in light of the 4M (Man, Machine, Material, Method)
• Respond to customer audits and take appropriate measures to meet customer's products specifications and standards
• Respond to ISO/IATF certification process and customer gate evaluation

 

Production Cost Management

• Manage the production assets (equipment) and budgets for the investment and operation regarding the cell assembly production process
• Monitor and analyze the consumption of site materials and quantity of the semi-finished products, products pending, and the B-graded products regarding their effect on yield and unit manufacturing

 

Work Environment/Safety Management

• Manage and improve production environment in light of 3R (Right material, Right quantity, Right position) and 5S (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain)
• Design and support countermeasure plan and take follow-up measures regarding preventing safety accidents
• Make sure that the shift leaders and operators are trained regularly and appropriately regarding potential safety risks

 

Materials/Inventory Management

• Support raw materials 4M verification process regarding cell assembly production process (e.g. plans and arranges the schedule and the quantity of the new material transfer)
• Manage the consumption and inventory of raw materials(electrodes, electrolytes, separators, pouches, tapes, and others) needed for cell assembly production process
• Manage, maintain, and order accessory equipment including pallets, plates, and other pallet jacks
• Other Tasks Assigned

Skill and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• At least 1-3 years of relevant experience
• Experience with production management or production engineering/ battery, auto part, automobile industry with working knowledge of battery and quality control preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar programs preferred