Assembly/Production Operator

About ABB

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

Position Overview

Reports to: Production Supervisor

This Position is graded as {20 – for internal posting only}.

Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that shipping operations are executed in a safe, timely and efficient manner. This is a key position in the Distribution Solutions team.

Responsibilities

• Support the unit in achieving the set production targets by adhering to the systems and processes
• Correctly use machinery and equipment on the shop floor
• Read and interpret the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products/systems/panels
• Assemble machinery, fabricated metal products, electrical equipment, appliances, and more according to directions
• Read blueprints, schematics, or similar documentation, then build to those specifications
• Use various machines and hand tools to accomplish assigned tasks
• Maintain logs, records, and reports concerning production, machine maintenance, and product inconsistencies
• Maintain equipment and conveyors and perform basic repairs when needed
• Inventory tools, parts, and supplies; contact materials handler if supplies are needed
• Periodically check products per company policy to ensure quality and uniform completion; resolve any identified problems and alert supervisor
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Overtime is required

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge and use of tools – tape measure, screwdriver, battery operated tools, etc.
• Knowledge of hardware arrangements – nuts, bolts, screws, etc.
• Knowledge of 5S – sort, set, shine, standardize, and sustain
• Knowledge and use of necessary PPE
• Ability to read and interpret engineering job spec sheet, connection diagrams, bill of materials, and standard assembly drawings
• Ability to use crane or other lifting devices, as needed
• Ability to use and work with hand tools
• Ability to safely use a ladder while performing the job, as needed
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 40lbs
• Ability to speak, read, and write the English Language
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple or basic instructions
• Basic computer skills to be able to look up parts based on bill of materials
• Basic mathematical skills
• Basic communication skills
• Hand, eye coordination skills and use of both hands

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required

Why ABB

We Care

At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do.

We Grow

We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings.

Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB.

How to Apply

Do you want to shape the future, together with us? Get more insights into our recruitment process and find some helpful tips and tricks how to join the team. Make our story your story.

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.