Quality Technician - 1st Shift - Leroy, NY

Hubbell Incorporated; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Overtime as needed

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated in New York, NY, seeks a Quality Technician on 1st shift to perform high-voltage product tests and ensure safety and quality standards. You will inspect bushings, document data, and aid in continuous improvement while coordinating with production teams.

The role demands attention to detail, strong math, and excellent written reporting. The position offers a consistent Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–2:30 PM schedule with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required; Associate degree in Electrical Engineering a plus.
• Experience in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong mathematical skills and the ability to apply them to analyze component specifications and data.
• Excellent written communication skills for clear reporting.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and adapt to evolving production needs.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards in all aspects of work.

Responsibilities

• Test and inspect high-voltage bushings to prescribed standards and record performance data.
• Manage your workflow and perform test/inspection tasks to align with production timelines.
• Audit components and materials (e.g., transformer oil, epoxy resin) for quality benchmarks.
• Operate test equipment and connect circuits for high-voltage testing of bushings.
• Document all test data, create certification reports, and maintain QA databases.
• Troubleshoot test circuits when results are questionable.
• Communicate significant quality issues for corrective actions.
• Serve as a key contact for customers during tests, providing documentation and insights.
• Identify and communicate quality issues, driving continuous improvement across operations.
• Willing to work overtime as needed and perform other duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical skills

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Safety-minded

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering (plus)

Tools

Test equipment

Circuit testing

Job description

Job Overview

Electrify & Energize Your Career at Hubbell! Are you ready to step into a role that not only challenges but also highlights your attention to detail and commitment to excellence? Join us as a Quality Technician on 1st shift and become a pivotal part of our dynamic team, ensuring the highest standards of quality in the production of high-voltage bushings and associated components. The Quality Technician is responsible for completing product quality checks to ensure they meet the required legal and company standards for safety and quality. Your work will directly impact the reliability and performance of electrical systems worldwide.

Shift Details: Embrace a consistent schedule from Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, allowing you to have a stable work-life balance.

A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you'll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you'll make a difference by:

• Tests and inspects high-voltage bushings and associated products to prescribed standards and notes performance data.
• Take charge of your workflow, managing test and inspection tasks independently to align with production timelines.
• Perform detailed audits on various components and materials like transformer oil and epoxy resin, ensuring all parts meet our quality benchmarks.
• Operates test equipment and connects circuits for the testing of bushings at high voltage.
• Document all test data meticulously, create certification reports, and maintain our quality assurance databases with precision.
• Troubleshoots test circuits when results are questionable.
• Communicates repeated or significant quality issues for corrective actions.
• Act as a key point of contact for customers during tests, providing them with thorough documentation and insights.
• Play a critical role in identifying and communicating quality issues, driving continuous improvement across our operations.
• Must be willing to occasionally work overtime based on business need.
• All other duties assigned.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• A solid foundation with a High School/GED equivalent (required); an Associate degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus.
• Experience in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong mathematical skills and the ability to apply them in analyzing component specifications and data.
• Excellent written communication skills for clear reporting.
• A knack for juggling multiple priorities and adapting to evolving production needs.
• A commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards in all aspects of work.

Physical Requirements: This role is hands-on and will require you to stand, walk, and occasionally lift up to 35 pounds with no assistance, and 50 pounds with assistance. It also requires normal vision abilities, the flexibility to work with various tools and equipment, and the ability to walk up and down stairs and ramps.

Perks and Compensation: A competitive salary range of $50,000-$56,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, well-being, and financial security.

Step Into a Role Where Quality Meets Innovation: If you're passionate about ensuring excellence and ready to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Dive into a career where every day presents a new challenge and opportunity to ensure the reliability of essential high-voltage technology. Join us and transform the future, one product at a time.

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.