Manufacturing Production Worker

General Information:

We are currently seeking a Production Worker to join our Power Grids division and perform general labor to manufacture world-class transformers for the high voltage & power transformer markets within our Crystal Springs, MS facility.  Openings are in Assembly, Winding, Case and High Voltage Integrated Technology.

Your Responsibilities:

Under general supervision, you will be expected to follow specific directions to perform tasks in an assigned area in a heavy manufacturing environment.  Assignments may include but are not limited to:  

• Perform duties in a manner fully compliant with prevailing safety and quality procedures and policies. Maintain housekeeping standards. 
• May use engineering drawings to wind, assemble, and fabricate product ensuring the highest quality product to meet customer requirements and delivery.   
• Manually assemble material used in transformer manufacturing; very hands on process. 
• Winders will operate semi-automatic and manual winding machines. 
• In some areas operate machinery to fabricate material such as coil, insulation, wire, etc., used in transformer manufacturing. 
• Use computer to check schedules, update manufacturing status of jobs, etc. 
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, check sheets, etc. 
• Operate various types of cranes and fork trucks to aid in material handling. 
• Continually monitor quality of work, addressing and resolving inquiries and problems. 
• Participate in continuous improvements initiatives. 
• Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions. 
• Interface with other departments to accurately communicate information. 
• Must be willing to cross train in multiple skills. 
• Assist in the training of other employees.  
• Must be a team player but able to work independently. 
• Available to work overtime as required including weekends and holidays. 
• Available to work any shift in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned by management. 
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:

•  Have at least three years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
•  Have a high school degree or GED.
•  Must be able to read and comprehend safety procedures, work instructions and assembly drawings.

• Ability to stand/walk for a 8 hour plus shift both inside and outside of the facility.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. over your head repeatedly.
• Ability to push/pull weight repeatedly over a 8 hour plus shift.
• Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hands.
•  Ascending or descending ladders that require the use of both feet, legs, hands and arms.