Production Engineering Technician (80-100%)

Production Engineering Technician (80-100%)

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This position reports to

Production Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the definition of production processes to ensure the optimization of cost, quality, and on-time delivery of products. Each day, you will participate in the sequence definition, cycle time calculation, and analysis of the working phases of new production processes and products. You will also showcase your expertise by sharing cycle time data with internal teams to improve efficiency. The work model for the role is onsite. This role is contributing to the Motion Traction business area in Untersiggenthal. Main stakeholders are production teams, Engineering (focus on design for manufacturing), and quality control. You will be mainly accountable for:

1. Preparing technical documentation regarding process phases, related methods, and cycle times.
2. Supporting production during start-ups by training indirect and direct staff.
3. Supporting Digitalization of manufacturing processes (e.g. PLM, MES).
4. Participating in the definition of action plans, training of relevant Maintenance and Production teams, and other support activities during internal and external process and equipment start-up.

Qualifications for the role

• You are highly skilled in working with production process optimization tools and methodologies in the industrial automation market.
• You have a few years of relevant experience in production engineering, including experience with process optimization and cycle time analysis. (Optional: working as Production Engineer with machinery and automation systems.)
• You possess advanced knowledge of production management software such as SAP and MES systems.
• You are passionate about collaboration and problem-solving and are innovative in process improvements and efficiency enhancements.
• Completed apprenticeship and further education in the technical field (e.g., Technician).
• Fluency in German is required (at least C1); good knowledge in English is an advantage.

More about us

ABB Traction is the leading provider of traction technologies, driving innovation in rail and e-mobility. Our traction, auxiliary, and energy storage solutions make transportation easier, saving energy every day. Our people and our culture are the foundation of our success. All of us together make the difference for our customers every day. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. ABB Data Privacy Statement: https://new.abb.com/privacy-notice/candidate