Senior Quality Technician - 2nd Shift (Production Quality)

Hitachi Energy; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior Quality Technician for the 2nd shift to perform product inspections at multiple stages of manufacturing and partner with operations to identify root causes and drive improvements. The role emphasizes consistency, accountability, and quality across shifts.

The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing or quality-focused environments, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn Excel, Word, and PowerPoint as part of daily quality activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or quality-focused environment preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills with willingness to learn Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to analyze issues and support root cause problem-solving.
• Comfort working collaboratively across teams and shifts.
• 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

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior Quality Technician for the 2nd shift to perform product inspections at multiple stages of manufacturing and partner with operations to identify root causes and drive improvements. The role emphasizes consistency, accountability, and quality across shifts.

The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing or quality-focused environments, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn Excel, Word, and PowerPoint as part of daily quality activities.