Quality Technician - 1st Shift Incoming Inspection

Hitachi Energy; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in South Boston, VA is seeking a Quality Technician for 1st shift Incoming Inspection. You will inspect products, analyze data, and partner with operations to identify root causes and drive improvements, ensuring customer specifications are met and production remains safe and efficient.

Join a quality team that values clear communication, standardized processes, and hands-on problem solving. The role emphasizes collaboration across shifts, training support, and a pride in

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or quality-focused environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in basic computer skills.
• Ability to analyze issues and support root cause problem-solving.
• Team-oriented with cross-shift collaboration.
• Commitment to safe work practices and high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform product inspections at multiple stages of the manufacturing process.
• Inspect units prior to customer final inspection.
• Identify root causes and close Quality Notifications (QNs).
• Support customer issue resolution and wrap-up meeting actions.
• Create, communicate, and maintain quality alerts.
• Assist with procedure reviews, audits, and CCRP action items.
• Verify adherence to standardized processes and work instructions.
• Support training efforts to promote safety, quality, and consistency across shifts.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Hitachi Energy in South Boston, VA is seeking a Quality Technician for 1st shift Incoming Inspection. You will inspect products, analyze data, and partner with operations to identify root causes and drive improvements, ensuring customer specifications are met and production remains safe and efficient.

Join a quality team that values clear communication, standardized processes, and hands-on problem solving. The role emphasizes collaboration across shifts, training support, and a pride in