Senior Quality Technician - 2nd Shift: Drive Quality

Hitachi; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA INC in South Boston, VA is seeking a Senior Quality Technician – 2nd shift Production Quality to inspect products, analyze data, and partner with operations to drive improvements. You will reinforce standardized processes and support training across shifts to maintain high craftsmanship standards.

This role emphasizes hands-on quality work, collaboration, and continuous learning, with a focus on customer satisfaction and safe, efficient production.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or quality-focused environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills; willing to learn Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Ability to analyze issues and support root cause problem solving.
• Able to collaborate across teams and shifts.
• Commitment to safety and high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform product inspections at multiple stages of manufacturing.
• Inspect units prior to customer final inspection.
• Identify root causes and close Quality Notifications.
• 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

Quality-focused

Communication skills

Computer skills

Root-cause analysis

Team collaboration

Safety & quality standards

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Hitachi Energy USA INC in South Boston, VA is seeking a Senior Quality Technician – 2nd shift Production Quality to inspect products, analyze data, and partner with operations to drive improvements. You will reinforce standardized processes and support training across shifts to maintain high craftsmanship standards.

This role emphasizes hands-on quality work, collaboration, and continuous learning, with a focus on customer satisfaction and safe, efficient production.