Automation Manufacturing Process Engineer -Battery Production

Automation Manufacturing Process Engineer
- Battery Production

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Base pay range: $70.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Position: Automation Manufacturing Process Engineer
- Battery Production

Location: Liberty, NC 27298

Duration: 7 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Tek Wissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.

• 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.
• Support shop floor‑level implementation of network systems, which includes andon and Manufacturing Execution System (MES), as well as connectivity to higher level IT‑managed systems, i.e. Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM).
• Support battery network system plans and specifications, applying knowledge of OPC‑UA, CC‑Link, SQL, and SCADA system implementation.
• Configuring manufacturing equipment PLCs (primarily Mitsubishi) for network systems connectivity using SLMP, Ethernet TCP, and Ethernet IP protocols.
• 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.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field.
• 3+ years of equivalent professional experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 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.
• PLC experience including the ability to read, interpret and modify.
• Ability for business travel, both domestic and international up to 10%.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and shutdown periods (such as July and December shut‑down) as needed, based on project condition and schedule.
• SQL / Oracle or other database experience.
• Experience with Cisco networks and maintain a machine network.
• Experience using Ignition for programming Andon visualization and other tools.

• MES experience.
• Experience with Kepware software or similar SCADA Data systems.

Tek Wissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Mid‑Senior level

Contract

Engineering and Manufacturing

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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