Provision People
Location
Piney Flats, TN | United States
Job description
Relocation assistance is provided to the qualified candidate!
Summary:
Our award-winning client is seeking a Lead Engineer to join their team. As the Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in collaborating with major material and equipment suppliers to launch and optimize operating lines in the United States. Your primary responsibilities will include designing and developing wet-process PE lithium-ion battery separator coating processes, overseeing tooling for coating lines, and working closely with suppliers on approved manufacturing formulations.
Responsibilities:
Develop comprehensive coating run instructions and procedures, ensuring seamless implementation on-site.
Assess coating and test equipment manufacturing capabilities, recommending upgrades, modifications, or improvements as needed.
Document production solutions and establish Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for coating and slitting processes.
Create easily understood procedural methods for new equipment.
Identify causes and implement corrective procedures for failed coating runs.
Ensure timely completion and delivery of specific projects.
Verify that design concepts align with customer specifications and are manufacturable.
Provide leadership, work direction, and training to support personnel.
Establish standards for productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Collaborate with customers to resolve complex custom designs and technical issues.
Implement and uphold IATF 16949 quality system standards.
Train and educate personnel on job processes and maintenance procedures related to machines, materials, and process techniques.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering with relevant industry work experience.
Essential experience in startup or major plant expansion projects.
Knowledge of coating equipment technologies, with expertise in microgravity and spray coating being ideal.
Ability to multitask, professionally handle multiple projects, and engage stakeholders effectively.
Proven capability to resolve unforeseen issues and adjust plans promptly.
Excellent communication skills, adapting information for internal and external audiences.
Develop, adjust, execute, and monitor supply and production plans.
Effectively balance competing priorities and production scheduling to meet customer orders.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
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