During the 2024 inaugural ceremony on the 2nd, Samsung selected the ‘2024 Samsung Master Craftsman’, which refers to the company’s top technology expert in each field, including manufacturing technology and quality.
The company has selected a total of 15 employees as master craftsmen, including 10 from Samsung Electronics, 2 from Samsung Display, 2 from Samsung Electro-Mechanics, and 1 from Samsung SDI, which is the largest number since the system was newly established.
Samsung is accelerating the development of technical talent by selecting the largest number of master craftsmen in its history despite a difficult business environment.
2019: 4 people (4 electronics)
2020: 4 people (3 electronics, 1 electrical)
2021: 9 people (6 electronics, 1 display, 1 electrical, 1 SDI)
2022: 11 people (8 electronics, 1 display) , Electrical 1, SDI 1)
2023: 11 people (Electronics 9, Display 1, SDI 1)
Full List
- Manufacturing Technology Division: Jangwon Master Craftsman (55 years old), Home Appliance Division
- Mold Division: Master Sejun Lee (54 years old), Video Display Division
- Quality Division: Master Park Joo-eon (age 53), Mobile eXperience Division
- Sales and Marketing Division: Master Cheon Young-il (51 years old), Network Business Division
- Purchase Division: Master Kim Young-beom (age 55), Mobile eXperience Division
- Equipment Division: Master Craftsman Myeong Yeong-gwang (51 years old), Manufacturing & Technology Manager
- Infrastructure sector: Master Craftsman Park Ki-dong (52 years old), Global Manufacturing & Infrastructure Manager
- Infrastructure sector: Master Yang Woojin (54 years old), Innovation Center
- Quality Division: Master Jong-Woo Yoon (age 51), Memory Division
- Quality Division: Master Gyu-sik Choi (54 years old), Manufacturing & Technology Manager
- Manufacturing technology division: Master Shin Sang-wook (53 years old), small and medium-sized business division
- Manufacturing technology division: Master craftsman Hyeong-jong Lee (53 years old), small and medium-sized business division
- Infrastructure sector: Master Cho Myung-rae (53 years old), Global Safety/Technology Center
- Quality Division: Master Gyeong-Hwan Lim (54 years old), Quality Assurance Department
- Quality Division: Master Youngjin Choi (52 years old), Quality Assurance Department
