Supervisor II, Cell Quality Assurance

Job Description

Job Description

We awaken the world with energy.

LG Energy Solution is the global leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is LG Group's first cylindrical battery manufacturer in North America, leading the widespread distribution of electric vehicles with the most advanced battery technology in the world.

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Title : Supervisor II, Cell Quality Assurance

Reports to : QA Manager

Location : Queen Creek, AZ

We awaken the world with Energy. LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. (LGESAZ) develops and manufactures cylindrical batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) Come join the leader in advanced IT and Mobility energy solutions to help us Empower Every Possibility!

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Summary :

The Supervisor, Cell Quality Assurance (QA) will oversee quality inspections and ensure the inspection work areas are maintained to required standards. This involves supervising the performance of inspection activities that measure and evaluate the quality of battery products, accurately defining nonconformance, and incorporating these findings into the quality management system. The role also involves communicating with team members conducting inspections to follow standards and engage in problem-solving techniques. Additionally, the position requires leading the development and continuous improvement of inspection environments and methods. The Supervisor, Cell QA will work collaboratively with team members at all levels and departments of the organization in pursuit of continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities :

• Supervise the performance of Team Members engaged in the inspection activity of battery cell assembly
• Mentor and train others to ensure quality standards are met
• Promote safe work behaviors and practices and enforce rules and regulations
• Evaluate inspectors' competencies and proficiency; provide training to support improvements
• Audit and support compliance to quality standards
• Manage periodic audit data and escalate abnormalities to managers or senior leadership, as required
• Analyze defects that occur during the assembly process and final product test, collaborating cross-functionally with production, engineering and equipment counterparts on corrective actions
• Conduct internal audits (process parameter audit, in-line inspection machine audit, particle audit) and process investigations to improve process stability and capabilities.
• Share subject matter expertise of quality management system, providing coaching and awareness to others
• Maintain Lab and testing equipment / methods with proper instruction including Optical Measurement Machine, Karl Fischer Titration, Universal Testing Machine etc.
• Frequent communication with team members to share and implement verified corrective actions from engineers
• Ensure adherence to and maintain for accuracy the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for inspections, as required.
• Operate quality inspections based on the Quality Management System (QMS) and manage the quality inspection record data. Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards :

o 5S - Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

o 3R - Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container

Qualifications and Requirements :

Safety glasses

Lift / push / pull up to 35 pounds

Skills :

Why should you work here?

1. Growth - You are a self-driven individual who seeks and captures the opportunities for growth we offer by acquiring and solving tasks.

2. Challenge - You reach beyond expectations and strive for innovative methods beyond the traditional.

3. Action - You are driven, take initiative, can execute decisions with agility and fulfill tasks to completion.

4. Collaboration - You are enthusiastic about teamwork while respecting the different backgrounds and experience of colleagues.

EEO Statement

LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.