Production Worker

Hitachi Energy; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Production Worker in Virginia to manufacture high-quality dry type transformers. Responsibilities include operating machinery, ensuring safety compliance, and performing manual assembly tasks in a heavy manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate should have a High School degree and work authorization in the U.S. This role involves teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to cross-train in various skills.

Qualifications

• High School degree is required.
• Candidate must have work authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties under general supervision in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Operate various machinery and maintain quality standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training.

Skills

Assembly

Welding

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School degree

Tools

Semi-automatic winding machines

Crane

Fork truck

Job description

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.

We are currently seeking a 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.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

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.