Production Worker - Atkins, VA

hitachi; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Atkins, VA, is seeking a Production Worker to join the PowerGrids division and help manufacture world‑class dry type transformers for the distribution and power transformer markets.

Responsibilities include following directions in a heavy manufacturing environment, using drawings to wind, assemble, and fabricate components, and maintaining safety and quality standards. High school diploma and US work authorization required, with overtime including weekends.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Follow directions in a heavy manufacturing environment and maintain safety and quality standards.
• Use engineering drawings to wind, assemble and fabricate products to meet specifications.
• Manually assemble material used in transformer manufacturing.
• Operate winding machines (semi-automatic and manual).
• Operate cranes and fork trucks for material handling.
• Use a computer to check schedules and update manufacturing status.
• Complete required paperwork and check sheets.
• Interface with other departments to communicate information.
• Cross-train in multiple skills and assist in training others.
• Work overtime as required, including weekends.

Education

High School degree

Job description

Location: Bland, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID: R0116137

Date Posted: 2025-12-22

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 Workerto join our PowerGridsdivision and perform general labor to manufacture world-class dry type transformers for the distribution & power transformer markets within our Atkins, 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 towind,assemble, and fabricateproduct ensuring the highest quality productto 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 ascoil,insulation, wire, etc.,used in transformer manufacturing.
• Usecomputer to check schedules, update manufacturing status of jobs, etc.
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records,check sheets, etc.
• Operate various typesof cranes and fork trucks to aid in material handling.
• Continually monitor quality ofwork,addressing and resolving inquiries and problems.
• Participate incontinuousimprovements initiatives.
• Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions.
• Interface withother departmentsto 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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