Assembly/Finishing-Repair Team

ABB; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Fort Smith is seeking a hands-on assembler to support motor assembly and finishing operations onsite. You will read prints, diagnose issues, and work with engineering on prototype notes while maintaining a safe, organized workstation.

This role requires a HS diploma, minimal industrial experience, ability to lift up to 90 lbs, and willingness to overtime. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to help ABB deliver reliable motors.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• 6 months of industrial or military experience preferred.
• Must pass background and drug screen; US work authorization required.
• English reading, speaking, and writing essential for safety.
• Overtime availability is expected.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret motor manufacturing drawings and instructions.
• Collaborate with Engineering on prototype notes and fixes.
• Maintain safety, PPE usage, and clean workstation.
• Move motors up to 90 lbs along production lines and assist in areas as needed.

Skills

Shop Floor Display

SAP

Communication

Safety procedures

PPE adherence

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pneumatic tools

Hand tools

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:

Quality Manager

The work model for the role is: Onsite, Fort Smith, AR

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Your role and responsibilities:

• Working knowledge of AC motors, including end plates, rotors, windings, motor layouts, shaft/endplate prints, troubleshooting, and diagnosis. Ability to read SFDs, special instructions, TDRs, manufacturing instructions, diagrams, and indication gauges. Experience in Assembly/Finishing is preferred.
• Proficient computer skills with knowledge of Shop Floor Display and Bus/SAP. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with Engineering regarding prototype notes and work with team members.
• Self-starter who can manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, meet minimum production requirements, and produce defect-free, quality work. Must understand and properly use required PPE, maintain a clean workstation, and follow safety and manufacturing procedures.
• Ability to perform repetitive pulling, pushing, and twisting motions; move trays of assembled and unassembled motors weighing up to 90 lbs. across conveyor lines; and work with sealants, silicone, and greases. Must be able to use various hand and pneumatic tools, understand flex flow/day-and-rank systems, and assist in other areas as needed.

Qualifications for the role:

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• 6 months of industrial or military experience, or vocational/technical education; motor manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must pass a background and drug screen and have valid U.S. work authorization.
• Proficiency in reading, speaking, and writing English is essential for maintaining a safe work environment.
• Regular attendance and availability for overtime are essential job functions.

What's In It For You

We 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 Affinitive 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.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive 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.

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