Production Worker

Hitachi, Ltd.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Production Worker for its Bland, VA facility to assemble and wind components for dry type transformers. The role involves hands-on assembly, operating winding machines, and handling materials with cranes and forklifts.

You will follow safety and quality procedures and participate in continuous improvement efforts. Teamwork is essential, with opportunities to cross-train across departments and to support training of other staff.

Qualifications

• Required High School degree.

Responsibilities

• Follow directions in a heavy manufacturing environment to assemble and wind transformer components.
• Use engineering drawings to wind, assemble, and fabricate products.
• Manually assemble transformer materials and operate winding machines.
• Maintain safety, quality and housekeeping standards.
• Operate cranes and forklifts to move materials.
• Support continuous improvement and team communications.

Skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Safety awareness

Quality focus

Continuous improvement

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Crane operation

Forklift operation

Job description

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 PowerGridsdivision 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 Supportdepartments.

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 improvement 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.
  

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