HVDC Epoxy Casting Technician

Hitachi•Alamo, TX

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. is seeking an HVDC Epoxy Casting Technician in Alamo, Tennessee. This full-time role is responsible for ensuring the quality and efficiency of the epoxy casting process for HVDC components. The technician will become a subject matter expert in epoxy casting operations, collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams, and contribute to a safe and efficient work environment.

Requirements

Inspect assembled bushing mold units for quality and adherence to specifications prior to casting.
Clean and lubricate molding vessels as needed; ensuring molds, fixtures, and tooling are maintained in a production-ready condition.
Become SME in Epoxy casting operation, understanding inputs and outputs required to maintain flow of production through casting vessels.
Develop understanding of equipment and process to be an effective trainer of new employees.
Collaborate with site Engineering and Process Owners to document process conditions and ensure adequate process control/monitoring during duration of casting process.
Collaborate with Epoxy Mold Builder to align equipment and molds to schedule.
Conduct and assist Maintenance with routine and preventative maintenance Epoxy casting equipment; document maintenance activities as required to determine.
Troubleshoot molding problems and support production to minimize downtime and scrap.
Monitor, evaluate, and optimize mold performance; adjust mold settings to support quality, efficiency, and throughput.
Follow all safety rules and procedures and ensure work meets required safety standards.
Follow and participate in 5S activities to sustain a safe, visual, and efficient workspace.

Responsibilities

Inspect assembled bushing mold units for quality and adherence to specifications prior to casting.
Clean and lubricate molding vessels as needed, ensuring molds, fixtures, and tooling are maintained in a production-ready condition.
Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Epoxy casting operation, understanding inputs and outputs required to maintain flow of production through casting vessels.
Develop understanding of equipment and process to be an effective trainer of new employees.
Collaborate with site Engineering and Process Owners to document process conditions and ensure adequate process control/monitoring during duration of casting process.
Collaborate with Epoxy Mold Builder to align equipment and molds to schedule.
Conduct and assist Maintenance with routine and preventative maintenance on Epoxy casting equipment; document maintenance activities as required.
Troubleshoot molding problems and support production to minimize downtime and scrap.
Monitor, evaluate, and optimize mold performance; adjust mold settings to support quality, efficiency, and throughput.
Follow all safety rules and procedures and ensure work meets required safety standards.
Follow and participate in 5S activities to sustain a safe, visual, and efficient workspace.