OIP Busing Winder Helper

Hitachi; Alamo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Alamo, TN invites applications for a Winder Helper to support the OIP Bushing area. This entry level role provides hands-on training alongside experienced Winders to learn the winding process, read drawings, and contribute to production.

You will assist with materials, tools, equipment, and quality controls, with a focus on safety and teamwork. This full-time position offers apprentice-style growth toward a future Winder role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Willing to learn assembly drawings, measuring devices, and winding processes through structured training.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, detail, and teamwork.
• Interest in developing skills toward a future Winder role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials, tools, equipment, and work areas to keep the winding process moving efficiently.
• Learn winding process through apprentice-style training with experienced Winders.
• Support winding activities using winding machines, overhead cranes, lifting devices, hand tools, winding templates, tape measures, calipers, and other measuring devices.
• Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and customer specifications with guidance from trained team members.
• Communicate equipment, material, quality, or process concerns to the Winder Operator, supervisor, maintenance, engineering, or quality team as needed.
• Participate in continuous training to build the skills needed to progress into a Winder role.
• Work safely within a team environment and follow all safety, quality, and production requirements.
• Operate a computer and learn specialized programs as needed to perform job functions.
• Stand and/or walk on hard surfaces for up to 12 hours per day and regularly lift or manipulate up to 35 pounds safely.

Skills

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring devices

Calipers

Winding templates

Job description

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Location: Alamo, Tennessee, United States of America

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking Winder Helpers to support the OIP Bushing area. This role is a great opportunity for someone who wants to learn the winding process through hands‑on training while working side by side with experienced Winders. Winder Helpers will support the winding process by assisting with materials, tools, equipment, and production needs while building the skills needed to progress into a Winder role.

How you’ll make an impact

• Assist Winder Operators by preparing materials, tools, equipment, and work areas to help keep the winding process moving efficiently
• Work side by side with experienced Winders to learn the condenser bushing winding process through an apprentice-style training approach
• Support winding activities using winding machines, overhead cranes, lifting devices, hand tools, winding templates, tape measures, calipers, and other measuring devices
• Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and customer specifications with guidance from trained team members
• Communicate equipment, material, quality, or process concerns to the Winder Operator, supervisor, maintenance, engineering, or quality team as needed
• Participate in continuous training to build the skills needed to progress into a Winder role
• Work safely within a team environment and follow all safety, quality, and production requirements
• Operate a computer and learn specialized programs as needed to perform job functions
• Stand and/or walk on hard surfaces for up to 12 hours per day and regularly lift or manipulate up to 35 pounds safely

Your background

• High School Diploma or GED
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability and willingness to learn assembly drawings, measuring devices, and winding processes through structured training
• Strong attention to safety, quality, detail, and teamwork
• Interest in developing skills toward a future Winder role

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity

(EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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