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Factory Automation Engineer

HL-GA Battery Company LLC -
Ellabell, GA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Computer operation
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Defect analysis
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Technical troubleshooting support
Cross-functional communication
Failure analysis
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Summary

As a Factory Automation Engineer, you will support the installation, commissioning, operation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of factory automation equipment within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role supports automation system reliability, equipment performance, and production continuity through technical problem-solving, equipment optimization, and collaboration with equipment manufacturers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Analyze automation-related failures, support emergency response for critical issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.
Work cross-functionally with Factory Automation, IT, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, and Controls teams to troubleshoot and resolve equipment, system, and communication issues.
Monitor equipment performance and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance automation efficiency, uptime, and productivity.
Support a 24/7 manufacturing operation, including occasional weekend, holiday, and off-hour support as needed to ensure production continuity and rapid issue response.
Coordinate with equipment manufacturers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to support issue escalation, equipment upgrades, installation activities, and system improvements.
Support the installation, commissioning, stabilization, and qualification of new automation equipment to support production ramp-up and operational readiness.
Assist with the implementation and integration of new technologies into production lines, including vision systems, laser systems, sensors, PLC-integrated devices, and automated material handling systems.
Support factory layout optimization and automation expansion projects to improve workflow, equipment utilization, and operational efficiency.
Support automation equipment investment reviews related to capacity improvements, system upgrades, and future expansion projects.
Complete routine documentation, issue tracking, technical reports, audits, and other records required for the position.
Follow established work instructions, SOPs, company policies, and safety procedures at all times.
Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements and all applicable PPE requirements.
Participate in and successfully complete all required training programs.
Maintain cleanliness at the worksite in accordance with 5S3R Standards.
- Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
- Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field required.
Preferred degree disciplines include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related fields.

Experience

1-3 years of experience in factory automation, manufacturing equipment, controls, maintenance, or related technical fields.
Relevant internship, co-op, undergraduate research, manufacturing project experience, or equivalent technical experience may be considered in lieu of full-time experience.
Experience with troubleshooting, equipment modification, testing, and failure analysis preferred.
Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.
Experience in battery, semiconductor, automotive, or other highly automated manufacturing environments preferred.

Work Authorization

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Skills

Required

Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.
Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

Experience with AutoCAD (2D) and/or 3D design software.
Familiarity with PLCs and industrial control systems.
Understanding of sensors, actuators, vision systems, and automation devices.
Basic knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, or similar systems.
Professional fluency in Korean and English is highly preferred to facilitate communication and coordination with Korean-speaking OEMs, contractors, and stakeholders.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to properly and regularly utilize the following PPE for periods of up to 12 hours:

Safety glasses
Steel-toed shoes

Must be able to perform the following activities repeatedly for periods of up to 12 hours:

Lift, push, and pull materials or equipment
Stoop, twist, and bend
Reach overhead
Sit and/or stand for extended periods
Use hands and fingers to operate tools, equipment, and computer systems

Work Environment

Work is performed within a manufacturing environment supporting automated production systems and equipment.
Exposure to noise, moving machinery, industrial equipment, and manufacturing processes is expected.
Employees must adhere to all company safety policies and PPE requirements.
Work may require interaction with contractors, equipment suppliers, and global stakeholders.

HL-GA Battery Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that values the diversity of its workforce.

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