Assembler, Converters

ABB; Maryborough; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work practices

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Share Acquisition Plan

Learning & development offering

Regional allowance

Job summary

ABB is expanding its Traction team in Maryborough, QLD, seeking two Assembler positions to support the QTMP project on a new Fraser Coast facility. You will assemble Traction Converters, interpret drawings, and work to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role is onsite, with opportunities to work with advanced technology and collaborate with teams in Australia and Switzerland.

Qualifications

• Certificate II in Electrotechnology or Electrical Trade preferred.
• Ability to read construction and electrical drawings.
• Experience with assembly and quality testing in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assembly to produce semi-finished or final products and panels.
• Perform work manually or with light hand tools.
• Carry out regular quality testing as part of the production process.
• Maintain clean work area and follow standard operating procedures.

Skills

Reading drawings

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Quality testing

Troubleshooting

Education

Certificate II in Electrotechnology

Tools

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Job description

This position reports to: Production Manager - Converters

This position reports to: Production Manager - Converters

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

Your Role And Responsibilities

ABB is growing its Traction team in Maryborough, QLD, and we currently have two Assembler positions available to support the QTMP project. Located at our new manufacturing facility on the Fraser Coast, this role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology and contribute to the assembly of Traction Converters. You will support production targets by operating machinery and equipment, following established processes, and interpreting technical drawings and assembly instructions to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The work model for the role is: Onsite

This role is contributing to the Traction division in Maryborough, QLD Main stakeholders are the Traction teams in Australia and Switzerland.

• Conducting all types of assembly work to produce semi-finished or final products/systems/panels, including the packing where integrated with production lines.
• Performing work manually or by using light hand tools.
• Carrying out regular quality testing as part of a defined production process.
• Operating within standard operating procedures and maintaining a clean work area.

Our team dynamics

You will join a versatile, high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications For The Role

• Preferably holds Certificate II in Electrotechnology or Electrical Trade Qualified.
• Qualifications for operating cranes, jib cranes, platforms, and driving forklifts preferred (but not essential).
• Experience in mechanics, electrics, and/or automation, with ability to read construction and electrical drawings.
• Experience in Loom Manufacture (Including Terminations) is preferred (but not essential)
• Manual dexterity and analytical skills, along with the ability to learn and retain knowledge. Strong predisposition to work in a team environment. Ability to follow instructions and work to plans.
• Able to work in a factory environment which might involve heat, repetitive tasks, long periods of standing and bending over while handling parts, tools and other equipment.
• Able to produce high quality work Problem-Solving Specialist Technical Skills Engineering & Manufacturing Processes Customer Satisfaction Ability to collaborate locally, nationally and internationally.
• A “Can Do” attitude and willingness to be flexible to get the job done. Enjoys a fast-paced working environment with multiple parallel activities.

What's in it for you?

• Work in a company with a strong technology legacy and deeply rooted in local communities
• Enjoy a supportive and solution driven team environment.

Benefits

• Flexible work practices
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan
• Learning & development offering
• Roles working in this location attracts an attractive regional allowance

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