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Salary
≈ $41k – $76k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Lexington)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp
Visa
H-1B filings in 12 months: 2
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. Nidec scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Nidec is a Japanese manufacturer of electric motors, from small precision motors for hard disk drives and electronics to automotive, appliance, commercial and industrial motors, drives and generators. Founded in 1973 by Shigenobu Nagamori, it has grown through many acquisitions and operates plants across Asia, Europe and the Americas. Its US openings include assemblers, machine operators, buyers and applications engineers. The company is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
Backed by TJC LP

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Summary

The Operations Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our operations. They will work closely with the operations team to provide administrative and organizational support. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of the organization and gain valuable experience in power generation manufacturing.

Job Description

The Administrative Assistant performs key functions that include clerical support, travel, meeting arrangements, payroll, and financial policy administration. The Administrative Assistant's efficient and timely attention to duties is key to position success and greatly increases the focus and attention of Leadership.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative support to the operations team, including data entry, Answer and direct phone calls, document management and correspondence.
  • Assist in monitoring and maintaining inventory levels, tracking stock movements, and coordinating restocking activities.
  • Lead 3Q6S area audits and report progress to management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth execution of projects and operational tasks.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate records, reports and documentation related to operations, such as key metrics, past dues, and inventory reports.
  • Identify and address operational issues and challenges in a timely manner, seeking solutions and improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations related to operations.

Experience/Skills:

  • Proven experience in an administrative or operations support role
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and other relevant software
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong problem solving skills and a positive attitude

Education:

Associate degree or equivalent work experience.

Additional Job Details

Support & Production - S2

Organizational Impact

  • Works to deliver on day-to-day objectives with moderate impact on achievement of results for the team
  • Work consists of tasks that are typically routine, with some deviation from standard practice
  • Works under moderate supervision for routine tasks
  • May seek advice of more senior employees in the same team Communication & Influence
  • Communicates with contacts typically within the team on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring some explanation or interpretation in order to reach agreement Innovation & Complexity
  • Checks and makes minor adjustments to work methods to solve problems that are routine and typically exist in current work processes and systems
  • May be required to highlight areas of concerns/problems to supervisor in own team
  • Daily challenges are generally routine, but may require interpretation of procedures or policies to resolve problems Leadership & Talent Management
  • May provide guidance or assistance to new or entry-level employees Knowledge & Experience
  • Requires basic job knowledge of systems and procedures obtained through prior work experience or education
  • Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience. May require vocational or technical education

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec

Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

Work Shift Schedule

First Shift (United States of America)

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.

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