Job Description
Ultium Cells Overview Ultium Cells, LLC. is a joint venture Lithium-ion automotive battery cell manufacturing plant between LG Energy Solution, Ltd., and General Motors. This high-technology plant is a new construction that will have the latest in battery cell manufacturing technology. This $2.3 billion investment will be among the largest battery cell manufacturing plants in the world. Ultium Cells will produce battery cells for General Motors’ North American electric vehicle applications.
Ultium Cells’ partners include LG Energy Solution, Ltd.; the world’s largest manufacturer of automotive battery cells, and General Motors; a global company committed to delivering safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around
Job Description Summary As an Industrial Engineer, you will work directly with production in implementing lean manufacturing systems. You will analyze throughput data to help departments improve performance and be responsible to handle standardized work for future products alongside the core team. The main purpose of the Industrial Engineer is to work to eliminate waste of time, money, materials, person-hours, machine time, energy and other resources that do not generate value. The position will develop, recommend, and implement changes which will result in the improvement of manufacturing processes and or product quality. The ability to work in a multifaceted, fast-paced manufacturing environment is essential to your success at Ultium Cells
Roles/Responsibilities - Provide resources for input to future production planning, including process and workplace layout
- Promote safe work practices as highest priority and implement objectives for ergonomics, health, safety and housekeeping
- Create, track, develop and support action plans to achieve annual plant goals
- Maintain documentation for current manpower headcounts and utilization
- Actively support production in the resolution of labor relations, quality, health and safety concerns
- Support for resolution of through-put improvement, line balance, Ergonomic Assessment, and plant cost studies
- Follow and support plant change control process
- Support Lean Manufacturing System (LMS) initiatives
- Support external requests for IE studies
- Use critical path methodology and application in planning development, analysis, and problem resolution
- Optimize sequence of operations and work flow
- Create crew plans to ensure resources are properly allocated and utilized effectively
- Work to improve efficiencies through waste elimination and process improvements
- Perform data analysis to establish plant metrics and tackle complex problems
- Provide Technical support and assistance to manufacturing and maintenance team members, production supervisors and production operators
- Additional duties as assigned
Additional Job Description - Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- 3+ years of Industrial Engineering experience
- Manufacturing experience
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Proficient CAD experience
- Strong analytical mindset, problem-solving chops, and data-driven decision-making.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Ability to work in a collaborative, multi-cultural, team environment
Preferred - Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or similar field
- Ergonomic Experience
- Experience with Standard Time Systems, Standardized Work, and Time Studies
Total Rewards Information We offer market-competitive compensation including base pay and incentive compensation opportunities based on the achievement of Company goals. We offer employees paid time off to refresh and recharge. Our total rewards program is designed to enrich your life at work and includes the following benefits:
- Blue Cross – Blue Shield Health Care
- 100% Employer paid medical, dental and vision
- Up to 20 paid holidays a year but no less than 17 paid holidays
- Tuition Assistance for continuing education
- Vehicle Discount Program on General Motors branded vehicles
- Communication Stipend for Personal Cell Phone
- Comfortable air-conditioned work environment
Ultium Cells LLC Is An Equal Opportunity Employer We extend equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.
Ultium Cells will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which Visa-sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.
Employee may be exposed to or working with hazardous materials and/or hazardous waste. Upon hire, employee will receive initial Environmental training over RCRA, SWPPP, SPCC, and emergency escalation. Annual refresher training will be completed every year after to fulfill the requirements of 40 CFR. Other training to be provided as required.
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