Machine Shop Technician

Hitachi Energy; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is looking for a Machine Shop Technician. This role involves ensuring smooth operation by maintaining materials and tools for production. Responsibilities include transport, inventory management, tool preparation, and safety compliance.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and one year of relevant experience, along with excellent organizational and communication skills. This position is crucial for minimizing downtime and supporting production targets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; higher education a plus.
• One year experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, components, and finished products.
• Monitor inventory levels and replenish materials as needed.
• Ensure all necessary tools and equipment are available.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Higher education

Job description

Overview

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Machine Shop Technician. In this position, you are responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the machine shop by maintaining a steady flow of materials, tools, and supplies to the workstations. This role is crucial in minimizing downtime and supporting the production team to meet their targets.

Responsibilities

• Material Handling: Transport raw materials, components, and finished products between storage areas and workstations.
• Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels of materials and tools and replenish as needed to prevent shortages.
• Tool Preparation: Ensure that all necessary tools and equipment are available and in good working condition for the production team.
• Workstation Organization: Maintain a clean and organized work environment by removing waste and unnecessary items from workstations.
• Communication: Coordinate with production supervisors and team members to understand their needs and prioritize tasks accordingly.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of material movements, inventory levels, and any issues encountered during the shift.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Higher education a plus.
• One year experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment is preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Manual dexterity and the ability to operate machinery and tools.