Weekend OPD Quality Technician

Hitachi Energy - OPD Quality Technician (Weekend Shift)
Location: Alamo, TN | North American Power Grid - Transformer (PGTR) Organization

About the Role
We are seeking a OPD Quality Technician to join our Alamo, TN facility. In this position you will play a critical role throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained at every stage. From inspecting components before assembly to conducting root cause analyses, your expertise will help deliver products that meet or exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, fostering a safe, collaborative, and productive work environment.
• Use Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) to measure the reactivity of uncured epoxy and report glass transition temperature.
• Understand the use of and maintenance of a respirator.
• Use a rheometer to measure plasticity of silicone.
• Measure weight and density of epoxy.
• Documenting and analyzing test results of various chemicals.
• Mix and handle various chemicals using proper PPE.
• Monitor the shelf life of various chemicals.
• Auditing, monitoring, and determining the quality of manufacturing processes and/or outputs against defined internal and regulatory standards. Reporting and troubleshooting manufacturing process deviations and defects in finished goods.
• Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
• Participate in supporting Operations and Engineering to identify the root cause and be an active participant in identifying the solution and helping the team implement and ensure that it followed rigorously.

Required:

• High School diploma, associate's degree or combination of education and work experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with SAP ERP is a plus.
• Work authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the U.S.

Preferred:

• Experience with tools like SharePoint, Power BI, and SAP.
• Quality Technician preferred 2 to 5 years' experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.