Production Worker

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Bland, VA is seeking a Production Worker to join our Power Grids division and perform general labor to manufacture dry type transformers for distribution and power transformer markets.

Openings are in Assembly, Welding and Support. You will follow safety and quality procedures, read engineering drawings, operate winding machines and material handling equipment, and help meet production schedules.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must already have work authorization to work in the United States.
• Willingness to cross-train and work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Follow specific directions to perform tasks in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Operate winding machines and assist in assembling transformer components.
• Read engineering drawings to wind, assemble, and fabricate products.
• Maintain housekeeping and uphold safety and quality procedures.
• Operate cranes and fork trucks for material handling and transport.
• Record production data and complete required paperwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Location: Bland, Virginia, United States of America Job ID: R0125005 Date Posted: 2026-04-02 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Job Description: General Information: Hitachi Energy is a leading provider of power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. Mission Statement: We are currently seeking Production Worker to join our Power Grids division and perform general labor to manufacture world-class dry type transformers for the distribution & power transformer markets within our Bland, VA facility. Openings are in Assembly, Welding, and Support departments.

Your Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, you will be expected to follow specific directions to perform tasks in an assigned area in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Assignments may include but are not limited to: Perform duties in a manner fully compliant with prevailing safety and quality procedures and policies.
• Maintain housekeeping standards.
• May use engineering drawings to wind, assemble, and fabricate product ensuring the highest quality product to meet customer requirements and delivery.
• Manually assemble material used in transformer manufacturing; very hands on process.
• Winders will operate semi-automatic and manual winding machines.
• In some areas operate machinery to fabricate material such as coil, insulation, wire, etc., used in transformer manufacturing.
• Use computer to check schedules, update manufacturing status of jobs, etc.
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, check sheets, etc.
• Operate various types of cranes and fork trucks to aid in material handling.
• Continually monitor quality of work, addressing and resolving inquiries and problems.
• Participate in continuous improvements initiatives.
• Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions.
• Interface with other departments to accurately communicate information.
• Must be willing to cross train in multiple skills.
• Assist in the training of other employees.
• Must be a team player but able to work independently.
• Available to work overtime as required including weekends.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned by management.

Your Background

• Required High School degree.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

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