Assembly Technician📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Hitachi Energy is seeking a motivated Assembly Technician to join its team in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is an opportunity for individuals with a foundational understanding of assembly and testing processes within a production facility. As an Assembly Technician, you will play a crucial role in fulfilling orders by performing assembly and repair activities according to detailed work instructions, drawings, and bills of materials, contributing to the quality and efficiency of production processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Fulfill order-related work packages in accordance with production data and instructions provided by assigned foremen.
• Execute assembly and repair activities based on prepared work instructions, drawings, bills of materials, checklists, guidelines, and customer order data.
• Perform and participate in routine testing of assembled GIS units, components, and modules, adhering to work instructions, drawings, checklists, guidelines, and customer order data.
• Strive for optimal performance in terms of quality, cost, and delivery time.
• Conduct self-checks of completed work packages, accurately filling out and confirming assigned checklists and protocols.
• Support the gathering of product improvement comments and feedback from GIS Local Service Center (LSC) engineers.
• Adequately handle factory equipment and tools, ensuring their proper maintenance and continuous calibration.
• Actively support teamwork by effectively communicating and collaborating with internal customers, stakeholders, and colleagues across assembly, testing, and logistics departments.
• Independently adhere to factory rules and guidelines related to safety, quality, environment, recycling, and housekeeping.
• Maintain a safe working environment by strictly following Hitachi Energy's HSE guidelines and promptly reporting any irregularities.
• Contribute actively to the continuous improvement process and foster a Lean culture within the team.
• Provide feedback, share ideas, and offer observations whenever possible to enhance processes and outcomes.
• Carry out any additional tasks assigned by management that are necessary to fulfill the job requirements.
• Uphold Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for personal actions and caring for colleagues and the business.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a production facility, specifically in assembly and testing roles.
• Understanding of Lean concepts and the ability to minimize the seven wastes.
• Capability to read and precisely understand technical drawings and material lists.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English.

Required Skills

• Assembly
• Repair
• Testing
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Adherence to Safety standards
• Quality Assurance
• Environmental awareness
• Recycling practices
• Housekeeping standards
• Continuous Improvement methodologies
• Lean Manufacturing principles

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The role requires adherence to factory rules and guidelines related to safety, quality, environment, recycling, and housekeeping, as well as strict compliance with Hitachi Energy's HSE guidelines.