2nd Shift Utility Operator

BlackBerry Inc.; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a Production Operator to run process equipment, convert raw materials into components, and ensure on‑time, quality production. You will follow workflows, safety guidelines, and operate machines per manuals, reports non‑compliance.

Responsibilities include waste management, scrap removal, pallet distribution, operating lift trucks, and maintaining accuracy in a high‑noise environment; requires high school diploma and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.
• Basic arithmetic and measurement skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a loud environment and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate process equipment to convert materials into components or finished parts.
• Follow workflows and ABB safety guidelines, report non-compliance.
• Assist waste management, scrap removal, and pallet distribution.
• Operate lift trucks and related equipment as required.

Skills

Process equipment operation

Safety compliance

Lift up to 50 lbs

Reading & math basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lift trucks

HAZCOM/MSDS knowledge

Job description

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.This position reports to:Production Supervisor__The work model for the role is: Onsite, Jonesboro, ArkansasThis position works 10 hour shifts Monday - Thursday, with OT as needed to meet customer demand.**This is a Safety Sensitive position under the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016.Your role and responsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to operate process equipment or machinery to convert raw materials or semi-finished parts into components or finished parts for a final product at the right time and with the required quality. Each day, you will execute the assigned tasks according to agreed workflows and in accordance with ABB standard processes and safety guidelines and reports any non-compliance. You will also showcase your expertise by operating machines in accordance with the operating manual, work schedule, and/or production order instructions.You will be mainly accountable for:Assist in the waste management process to include scrap and trash removal andpallet distribution.Must be able to operate various lift trucks and other related equipmentKnowledge and understanding of HAZCOM/ MSDS programs and proceduresQualifications for the roleHigh school diploma or equivalent.Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to write simple correspondence.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, use fractions, decimals, and percentages.Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructionsAbility to work in a high noise environment that requires standing for long periods oftime, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting or pushing weights up to 50 pounds.Note: Candidates must have a work authorization that permits them to work for ABB in the U.S.Why ABB?ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas&Betts), helps manage the connection, protection and distribution of electrical power from source to socket. The Division’s products are engineered to provide ease of installation and perform in demanding and harsh conditions, helping to ensure safety and continuous operation for utilities, businesses and people around the world. The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction. The Premier Industrial product segment includes multiple product lines, such as Ty-Rap cable ties, T&B Liquidtight Systems protection products, PVC coated and nylon conduit systems, power connection and grounding systems, and cable protection systems of conduits and fittings for harsh and industrial applications. The Division also manufactures solutions for medium-voltage applications used in the utility market under its marquee brands including Elastimold reclosers and switchgear, capacitor switches, current limiting fuses, Homac distribution connectors, Hi-Tech Valiant full-range current limiting fuse for fire mitigation, faulted current indicators and distribution connectors, cable accessories and apparatus with products for overhead and underground distribution. Manufacturing includes made-to-stock and custom-made solutions.What's in it for youWe want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdfAs an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to [e-mail]. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.MyBenefitsABB.comBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to make an impact?Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.