Hitachi

Machine Builder

Hitachi  •  United States (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Location:

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0114644

Date Posted:

2025-12-19

Company Name:

J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

The Opportunity:

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re

always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Join us as a Machine Builder in Greenville, SC as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.

Location Type: This is an onsite position in Greenville, SC.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

  • Assembly of equipment per mechanical drawings.

  • Ensure that changes and problems get documented and communicated.

  • Carry out assigned tasks with minimum direct supervision.

  • Execute ISOQuality standards.

  • Communicate with the Machine Build Lead on open issues and progress during the build process.

  • Successful execution of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing and customer satisfaction.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work area.

  • Assist with preparing material for secondary processes (material finishing, heat treat, and deburring).

  • Effectively and safely operate:

    • Mill

    • Lathe

    • Drill Press

    • Surface Grinder

    • Saws

    • Shears

    • Presses

Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Former JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry is strongly preferred.

  • Highschool diploma, or equivalent certification.

  • Related vocational education preferred.

  • Basic computer skills.

  • Intermediate proficiency reading part and assembly drawings.

  • Proven mechanical aptitude with a focus on safety and quality.

  • Proven ability to accept direction and complete tasks as assigned while working as part of a team or individually.

  • Ability to maintain a steady pace while bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and climbing onto and beneath machines.

  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs. as required.

  • Ability to obtain a Hi-Lo (Forklift), Aerial Platform and Overhead Crane license, along with Lock Out Tag Out training, while employed at JR.

  • Ability to provide own hand tools and toolbox suitable for the job (a list of those recommended will be provided).

  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time. This may include domestic and international travel depending on the project.

Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

Fueled by Possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

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About Hitachi

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Tokyo, JP
Year Founded
Unknown
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