IQC Engineer Associate

Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations.  Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions.  Our management philosophy, "Jeong-do Management," embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment.  Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology.  At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone.  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Study new part NPI (model, timing, DBRFM, etc.)
• Develop test plan per DBRFM, part requirements and perform tests
• Establish part history card for new part
• Verify production readiness through production trial
• 1st incoming inspection, verify inspection plan
• Study incoming inspection standard, develop new starts for new parts
• Verify NCP contents and distribute to Material team and suppliers
• Review NCR reply and determine acceptable or additional action needed
• Track NCR response timing
• Ensure suppliers are responding by the NCR due date and take action if delayed
• Calculate supplier line defect PPM, lot NG rate and report to local suppliers
• Audit local suppliers including HSMS and Safety items. Track findings to completion
• Review time check procedures per drawing and standard
• Review time check results and confirm results are distributed in a timely manner
• Know first part approval standard and create test plans as requested
• Assign test plan and schedule inspector, review/approve results
• Study ECO standard workflow
• Support leads, inspectors to verify ECO changes on first part incoming inspection
• Support quarterly ECO audit
• Know supplier 4M process and approve part 4M requests
• Support 4M approval process through GQMS as required
• Know Production Part Inspection Standard
• Calculate, analyze production part lot NG rate
• Verify NCR contents and distribute to Material team and suppliers
• Monitor dashboard and investigate any red signal equipment
• Document issues and corrective action for top red signal issues
• Prepare and present IQC/SQA Quality Meeting material
• Study XRF reporting system XIM
• Study the important/safety parts weekly plan
• Study the ELT standard and test standard for each part
• Monitor the plan progress and clear any issues affecting the schedule

Job Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related Bachelor of Science degree
• 0-2+ years applicable experience in manufacturing quality or related industry

Benefits Offered Full-Time Employees:

• No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
• Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
• Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.  
• Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
• Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives.
• Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
• Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.

Benefits Offered Temporary/Contractors:  

• Eligible for the relevant benefit programs offered through our partner agencies.

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