Production Engineer
Are you a skilled Battery Manufacturing professional seeking a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? Our client, a leading company in Automotive OEM, is looking for a talented Production/Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing team in Liberty, NC.
About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.
Must Have: Good experience on Electrode Coating process and troubleshooting
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Participate in daily written and verbal reports up to Senior Manager Level.
- Developing process plans for battery production lines within the Battery PE department with direct support from the Manager.
- Working in a collaborative team environment ( supporting other Engineers, Construction Management Group, Technicians, Vendors, General Contractors, etc.) to achieve project milestones.
- Equipment procurement, installation planning to execution, commissioning, pre-production trials, and launch of battery production lines.
- Participate in advanced cleanliness protocols (clean room) necessary for assigned area of battery manufacturing.
- Lead and/or support equipment trials at vendors prior to shipping and on the manufacturing floor after installation ensuring all targets are met for safety, quality and productivity.
- Punchlist item identification, root cause analysis, and countermeasure management
- KPI summarization, mass-production handover, and production issues support
- Cross-functional team engagement (domestic and international) to discuss open items and key project schedules/milestones.
- Creating and maintaining detailed schedules for assigned areas.
- Maintain budgets for assigned areas.
- Completing internal and external training
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field.
- Experience in production preparation and execution of capital projects , preferably from initial strategy planning to the start of mass production.
- Project management experience dealing with capital investments greater than $0.5M.
- Experience in creating and maintaining detailed schedules including milestone achievement for manufacturing equipment installation.
- Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings including building facilities and process equipment drawings .
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Proficiency with 2D and 3D drafting software such as AutoCAD.
- Ability for business travel, both domestic and international up to 10%.
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and shutdown periods (such as July and December shutdown) as needed, based on project condition and schedule.
Location: Liberty, NC
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans /Veteran Spouses/ Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”
Rewards:
Medical, dental, vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client
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