Loryn Shelton

Photo Credit : Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image
Production Worker
Hitachi Energy
Bland, VA
Loryn was nominated by Lance Skaggs, Production Supervisor at Hitachi Energy. Lance had the following to say about Loryn:
Loryn Shelton has quickly become an exceptional member of the Core Cutting team at the Hitachi Energy Atkins plant. In just over two years with the company, she has established herself as a top-performing machine operator known for her strong work ethic and commitment to quality. Loryn consistently demonstrates a drive for excellence in her work, setting a high standard for performance across the entire Core Cutting department.
Loryn has also stepped into leadership responsibilities within her team. She regularly serves as the fill-in leader for her shift, confidently managing the entire bay whenever the full-time lead is absent. Her ability to guide the team, maintain production flow, and uphold quality expectations shows both initiative and natural leadership ability.
Beyond her day-to-day responsibilities, Loryn is committed to her own professional growth. She is actively pursuing additional education to prepare herself for future opportunities within the company. Her dedication to learning, combined with her strong performance and influence among her peers, positions her as a promising future leader within the organization.
Loryn exemplifies what it means to be an Outstanding Woman in Manufacturing through her determination, leadership potential, and commitment to continuous improvement. Her passion for manufacturing excellence and her drive to grow both personally and professionally make her a valued member of the Hitachi Energy team.
All information taken from submission nomination form.