Senior Process Engineer

About LOTTE Aluminium Materials, USA

LOTTE Aluminium Materials, USA supports the production of electric vehicle batteries for the electric vehicle sector by producing cathode foil, which is a type of ultra-thin aluminum foil that is one of the main components of the electric vehicle lithium-ion battery. As a pioneering leader for the new world, LOTTE Aluminium Materials, USA is committed to creating materials for a sustainable future. Join our team as a new pioneer in a new world!

Job Summary: Lotte Aluminium Materials, USA is looking for an experienced Process Engineer to join our growing facility. The Process Engineer will use their innovative mind to analyze and identify process improvement opportunities within our manufacturing environment while developing efficient process
flows and creating solutions to problems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity within the manufacturing facility
• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to create a more efficient flow
• Utilize logic controllers and Quantum engineering principles to automate processes while constantly evaluating continuous improvement opportunities to reduce waste
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve production issues
• Provide technical support and guidance to production personnel
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Optimize manufacturing processes for quality and productivity
• Implement robotics and automation solutions to improve manufacturing processes
• Other job duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Proficiency in CAD software for design and CAM programming for CNC machines
• Knowledge of robotics and automation systems in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point, etc.)
• Safety and Quality oriented with a solution-oriented mindset
• Ability to problem solve with planning skills
• Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field plus 5 years of experience OR 5-10 years of experience required
• Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes required
• Experience with aluminum manufacturing process preferred
• Cold rolling experience process preferred

Physical Requirements: While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee will be required to: sit at a desk for prolonged periods of time and work on a computer; regularly walk, stand, sit and communicate. Must be comfortable working in an industrial manufacturing environment. Must be able to climb stairs frequently throughout each day. There are times when you will need to walk throughout the manufacturing plant floor or walk between buildings, which includes but is not limited to walking outside, walking up and down stairs, walking across metal grates and potentially being in contact with slippery surfaces.

EEOC Statement: LOTTE Aluminium Materials USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and respected. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, disability, veteran status, hair texture or hairstyle, if that hair texture or that hairstyle is commonly associated with a particular race or national origin, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.