LG Electronics · 3 months ago
Bilingual Material Handling Automation Specialist (Korean & English)
LG Electronics is a global leader in technology dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. They are seeking a bilingual Material Handling Automation Specialist to join their Smart Factory Team, focusing on the management and optimization of production systems involving Autonomous Ground Vehicles (AGV). The role involves layout design, operational management, and improvement of automation processes within the Tennessee plant.
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Responsibilities
Action taken when idle work issue is expected, on-site support when issue occurs
This position is responsible for designing when layout changes are required for Tennessee plant production
New depot layout, business consultation with related departments, review of layout when changing depot, and CAD drawing schedule setting
Improvement and analysis management of AGV (Automatic guided vehicle) & AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots) operation in TN plant
Understanding of AGV operating system and skilled operation are required. (ACS & MCS System, Digital twin System, etc..)
Manage for Team KPIs & Personal KPIs
Weekly report and monthly KPI report preparation
Conducting DX projects to improve team work or corporate production environment operations
Basic tasks to be handled by staff : Purchasing-related EP or GP process, asset management, Safety, Security, etc
Support for tasks that require team work. Deport layout change, QR work, Physical carts inventory, 5S & FI-11, etc
Qualification
Required
Bilingual and able to speak both English & Korean
5 years of experience working in a production plant with more than 300 employees and who understands the manufacturing process
Working knowledge and ability to use MS Office applications, specifically MS Excel and CAD drawing, MS PowerPoint for reports, data analysis, etc
Good communication skills with AGV & ACS system developers in Korea
Understanding of AGV operating system and skilled operation are required (ACS & MCS System, Digital twin System, etc.)
Preferred
Engineering degrees
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a title (Other majors are also possible)
Benefits
No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life.
Personal fitness goal incentives.
Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.
Company
LG Electronics
LG Electronics manufactures a wide range of products including televisions, smartphones, and home appliances.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$800M2024-04-18Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2023-02-01Post Ipo Equity· $0M
2003-01-10IPO
Leadership Team
Don Kwack
President and CEO
Hwan Yong
President & CEO - Air Conditioning & Energy Solution Company
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