Production Worker - Atkins, VA

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading power and automation technology company is seeking a Production Worker for their facility in Atkins, Virginia. The role involves performing various tasks in a heavy manufacturing environment, including assembling materials for transformers and operating machinery. Applicants should possess a high school diploma and must have work authorization in the U.S. This position requires teamwork as well as the ability to work independently, following safety and quality standards. Overtime may be required during busy periods.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma.
• Work authorization in the U.S. is required.
• Must be willing to cross train in multiple skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks in assigned area in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Maintain safety and quality standards.
• Operate cranes and forklifts for material handling.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Use computer to check schedules and update job status.
• Operate cranes and fork trucks for material handling.

Skills

Hands-on assembly skills

Team player

Ability to follow safety protocols

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Cranes

Forklifts

Winding machines

Job description

.Production Worker - Atkins, VA page is loaded## Production Worker - Atkins, VAlocations: Atkins, Virginia, United Statestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R0116137**Location:**Atkins, Virginia, United States**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 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 Atkins, 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.***Equal Employment Opportunity*** ***(EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities***## Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## ## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.