Quality Technician (3rd Shift) — Drive Quality & Improvement

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; South Boston, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Quality Technician for the third shift to assist in ensuring product quality and compliance on the production floor. You will inspect manufacturing outputs and work with cross-functional teams to address quality concerns and drive corrective actions.

The role emphasizes hands-on inspections, problem-solving, and collaboration across safety, quality, and production teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or quality-related roles preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn Office applications.
• Ability to analyze issues and participate in root cause solving.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections throughout the manufacturing process to verify product quality and compliance.
• Inspect units prior to customer final inspections.
• Investigate quality concerns and support root cause analysis activities.
• Assist in closing Quality Notifications (QNs) and tracking corrective actions.
• Support customer issue resolution and follow-up activities.
• Create, communicate, and maintain quality alerts across the production floor.
• Participate in audits, procedure reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support training efforts and promote adherence to safety, quality, and standardized work practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Root cause analysis

Team collaboration

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Quality Technician for the third shift to assist in ensuring product quality and compliance on the production floor. You will inspect manufacturing outputs and work with cross-functional teams to address quality concerns and drive corrective actions.

The role emphasizes hands-on inspections, problem-solving, and collaboration across safety, quality, and production teams in a fast-paced environment.