Quality Supervisor - Night

Ultium Cells is a joint venture lithium-Ion automotive battery cell manufacturing plant between LG Energy Solutions and General Motors. This new construction high-technology plant will have the latest battery cell manufacturing technology. The investment in this new business venture represents a commitment of more than $2.3 Billion. It 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.

The Ultium cell partners include LG Energy Solutions; the world’s largest manufacturer of automotive battery cells in the world and General Motors a global company committed to delivering safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around.

Position Description:

This position will be responsible for analyzing components to meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability, and performance, while ensuring high yield in a highly automated manufacturing environment. The Quality Supervisor’s functions will also include verifying quality standards in accordance with the requirements of the organization. The Quality Supervisor must be able to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization (multi-functional teams) to discuss and resolve quality issues in a timely manner. This position requires off shift work (nights) and some on-call support. A shift premium will be granted for working the night shift.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance for plant safety and environmental regulations

• Support Team Members and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the quality and processing of components.

• Evaluate operators’ level periodically with proper training to improve the inspection level

• Collaborate with other leaders to coordinate activities within or between departments

• Plan and establish work schedules and assignments to meet quality goals

• Maintain lab plus support and train team to inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions

• Support employee training through demonstrating method, equipment operations, safety procedures and quality expectations

• Support and facilitate team-based problem solving

• Observe key performance indicators of work area; monitor gauges, dials, and equipment performance indicators to ensure that operators conform to quality processing standards

• Confer with leadership and team to resolve work force concerns and to employee engagement

• Interpret specifications, part and assembly drawings, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers

• Audit and support organization quality standard compliance periodically

• Manage periodic audit data and escalate if required

• Communicate and teach Quality processes to others in the organization

• Verify corrective actions from engineers have been implemented

• Conduct inspection and cause analysis regarding raw material and non-conforming product quality issues

• Machine cleaning

• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and Competencies:

• 0 to 3 years of experience in complex mechanical assembly, tooling, and manufacturing equipment, including a basic understanding of machine controls, preferred

• 0 to 3 Years Industrial Leadership - Supervision Experience, preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science four-year college or university or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Must be able to speak and read English

• Strong understanding of quality processes and implementation methods

• Experience and knowledge of SOP, Control Plan, CTQ, and SPC

• Experience and knowledge of composition analysis, key parameter analysis, and GD&T

• Troubleshoot any quality related issues

• Proficient in using MS Office and capable of using Minitab program

• Ability to analyze data, prepare reports, statements, and projections

• Knowledge of electricity, electrical products, raw materials, production processes, automated equipment, manufacturing cost reduction, and other techniques for maximizing the manufacturing efficiency and distribution of goods. (Especially, experience in manufacturing lithium-ion batteries is preferred.)

• Positive, dedicated attitude, and demonstrated effectiveness to achieve given goals within target dates

• Effective oral and written communication skills

• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

• Ability to work off shift and flexible hours to support the team

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.

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