Factory Assembly Specialist - Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
6 days ago• Zurich, Switzerland
The Opportunity
The High Voltage Products division of Hitachi Energy is globally recognized as a specialist in power transmission and distribution systems. At our Zurich-Oerlikon location, we develop and manufacture gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy. Using state-of-the-art development tools and methods, we ensure the high reliability of our switchgear systems.
How you'll make an impact
- Redesign and further development of handling tools for assembling GIS units and fields within the factory
- Definition and implementation of standards, documentation, best practices, and procedures for all new and existing products to ensure the required quality and productivity
- Analysis of key performance indicators to derive actions for improvement.
- Training and certification of production employees
- Further development of assembly processes and related equipment with a focus on improving quality and productivity
Your background
- You are active and energetic, motivated by challenging tasks and an international work environment
- You are task-oriented and diligent, and enjoy working in a cross-functional setting within a production environment
- You drive change, are systematic, precise, flexible, and enjoy working in teams
- You have solid expertise in GIS assembly and strong competence in organizational development (work methodology, structure, processes)
- Entrepreneurial thinking combined with a passion for driving things forward to achieve results is what sets you apart
- You are solution-oriented and open-minded, and you communicate well and willingly
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More about us
Hitachi Energy offers you a highly motivated team and an open communication culture. Through an individual and practice-oriented induction plan, we will support you to quickly gain professional confidence to be able to work independently with high level of personal responsibility. Even after the induction phase, Hitachi Energy offers a wide range of learning and development opportunities for professional growth and supports you in achieving your career goals.
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Client-provided location(s): Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-143824
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-20T23:37:58
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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