Technical Specialist - General Assembly (Automotive)

Job title: Technical Specialist - General Assembly (Automotive)

About the Role Hyundai is seeking a Technical Specialist for assembly areas in the General Assembly Department of an automotive manufacturing environment. This role involves preparing process documents, equipment install/modification before new vehicle launches, monitoring and analyzing current production processes, and driving improvements in 4M during non-launching time period.

What You'll Do

• Serve as technical expert of assigned area during vehicle launches.
• Coordinate and lead project activities, including new equipment installation, supplier selection, and implementation phases.
• Prepare specification packages after reviewing requirements (Quality, Safety, UPH, Layout, Ergonomics, etc.). Communicate with Advanced Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering Team in Korea and other relevant teams in R&D from Korea/USA for successful launch.
• Host video conferences on new vehicle design improvements and follow-up status meetings.
• Prepare assembly Process Sheets considering method and line condition with detailed pictures and text.
• Explain work content through a picture drawn in the workers’ position according to work content, work order, and work status.
• Record tightening torque from install drawings after checking bolt and nut quality from standard part size. Utilize standard torque chart if install drawing is not available.
• Determine the man-hours based on MODAPTS and optimize allocation.
• Analyze and continuously improve performance of assigned area (safety, quality, production, cost, and human factors).
• Participate in Cross Functional Teams (CFT) and other problem solving teams as directed by management.
• Serve as technical expert for Team Members, Team Leaders, including technical training, as required.
• Support daily production issues as required.
• Continually review technical developments in area of responsibility and propose new technology projects as appropriate.
• Prepare presentations/reports on current projects, progress, and issues to management.
• Understand and control labor allocation.
• Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management System (SMS) requirements.
• Team Members may be required to handle hazardous wastes which may include identifying, inspecting, packaging, labelling, and moving waste in compliance with RCRA regulations. Relevant training will be provided if assigned these job duties.
• Meet all other requirements as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent preferred.
• Related Experience: 0 – 10 years job related experience in an engineering/industrial environment preferred. Experience in automotive machining processes, tooling capability, and dimensional quality systems desired.
• Skills / Knowledge: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint; CATIA or similar CAD program.
• Additional Information: Position may require occasional travel.