Production Associate

About the Role

Manufacturing Production Workers are responsible for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting machining, processing, assembly, and packaging equipment. They produce goods according to detailed specifications, schedules, cost and waste targets, and quality standards, while moving, packing, and sorting raw materials and finished products. They also monitor output quality, discard or re‑manufacture defective items, and keep accurate daily production records for performance analysis. A Senior Para‑Professional (S3) brings broad operational knowledge gained through extensive experience and may have vocational or technical education. Working under limited supervision, they provide assistance and training to junior staff and address non‑routine problems that require analysis. They monitor daily and weekly production targets, ensuring timely and quality output, and work on transformer insulation manufacturing using various machining and molding processes. Efficiency improvements are driven by analyzing workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout. The role requires strict adherence to safety and safe working practices, reporting production data, estimating future needs, and preparing product and process reports. Compliance with customer specifications, government regulations, and internal procedures is essential, as is coordinating maintenance and repairs according to manufacturer instructions. • Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot machining, processing, assembly, and packaging equipment • Manufacture products to meet specifications, schedules, cost, waste, and quality targets • Move, pack, and sort raw materials and finished goods • Monitor output quality and rework or discard defective items • Record daily production data for performance analysis • Track daily/weekly production targets and ensure on‑time, quality delivery • Operate transformer insulation manufacturing processes using varied machining and molding techniques • Analyze workflow, space, and equipment layout to boost efficiency • Follow strict safety practices and maintain a safe work environment • Report production metrics, forecast future requirements, and compile process reports • Ensure compliance with customer specs, government regulations, and internal policies • Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs per manufacturer guidelines • Provide assistance and training to junior staff while working under limited supervision • Apply 5S, Kaizen, Poka‑Yoke, or lean manufacturing principles where applicable

Key Responsibilities

• ▸equipment setup
• ▸machine operation
• ▸quality monitoring
• ▸production tracking
• ▸process reporting
• ▸maintenance coordination

What You Bring

Candidates should hold a diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and possess 2–4 years of relevant experience, ideally as a machine operator in transformer insulation manufacturing. A solid understanding of manufacturing methodologies, standards, and the ability to work in shifts and teams is required. The ideal applicant demonstrates great attention to detail, a result‑driven mindset, reliability, proficiency in spoken and written English, and knowledge of 5S, Kaizen, Poka‑Yoke, or lean manufacturing is advantageous.

Requirements

• ▸diploma
• ▸electrical
• ▸mechanical
• ▸2‑4 yrs
• ▸lean
• ▸machine operator

Benefits

Hitachi Energy values safety, integrity, and innovation, encouraging employees to pursue their ideas within a collaborative and creative environment. The company supports career growth and offers opportunities to work on sustainability solutions, smart‑city infrastructure, and other pioneering projects worldwide.

Work Environment

Onsite