What are the responsibilities and job description for the Focus Factory Manager (Machine Shop) position at hitachi?
Location: Alamo, Tennessee, United States of America Job ID: R0126172 Date Posted: 2026-04-28 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The Opportunity Are you ready to lead innovation in manufacturing? At Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN, we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Machine Shop Focus Factory to drive excellence in our machining and shared services operations. This is your chance to shape the future of energy by ensuring our equipment and processes run at peak performance. You’ll be at the heart of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, where your ideas and leadership will directly impact our success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are committed to continuous improvement, this is the role for you. Join us and power a more sustainable future while growing your career in a company that values innovation, integrity, and inclusion. How You’ll Make an Impact Lead and develop a high-performing machine shop team Drive process improvements to boost efficiency and reliability Collaborate across departments to meet production goals Manage budgets and optimize resources for cost-effectiveness Schedule and oversee maintenance to maximize uptime Analyze data and generate reports to inform decisions Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement solutions Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards Your Background Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field 5 years of machine shop management experience Strong knowledge of equipment reliability and HSE standards Proven leadership and team development skills Experience with inventory optimization and reporting Proven experience as a machinist Familiarity with AutoCAD, CNC Mastercam, ERP, and SAP More About Us At Hitachi Energy, we’re committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through cutting-edge technology and teamwork. We offer opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and global collaboration. Our inclusive culture empowers every team member to thrive and make a meaningful impact. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.