ELDS Fabrication Machine Operator 1st shift

ABB; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Mebane, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to perform routine machinery setup, maintenance, and repairs while ensuring quality and safety. The role requires handling tools, recordkeeping, and operating equipment per instructions.

Candidate should have a high school diploma and preferred experience in manufacturing; ability to lift up to 40 lbs and use ladders safely is required. This onsite position reports to Production Supervisor in ABB's Distribution Solutions Division.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge and use of tools such as tape measure, calipers, grinders, or other hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine machinery set-up, adjustments, and replacement parts fitting.
• Ensure regular maintenance, tooling setup, programming activities, troubleshooting, and reporting issues.
• Maintain detailed records of machinery set-ups, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Operate machines per manuals and production orders and follow ABB safety guidelines.
• Maintain safe working attitude and environment during daily activities.

Skills

Basic tooling

Ladder safety

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Grinders

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, Mebane, NC

Your role and responsibilities:

• Performing routine machinery set-up, adjustments, and repairing and fitting simple replacement parts.
• Ensuring regular standard maintenance of the equipment, tools set-up, programming activities, and troubleshooting and reporting issues, if any; and maintaining detailed records of machinery set-ups, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Keeping track of approved, defective units, and final products.
• Executes the assigned tasks according to agreed workflows and in accordance with ABB Standard processes and safety guidelines and reports any non-compliance.
• Operates machines in accordance with the operating manual, work schedule, and/or production order instructions.
• Maintains a safe working attitude and environment while performing daily activities.

Qualifications for the role:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 1 year working in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Knowledge and use of tools – tape measure, calipers, grinders, or other hand tools, as needed.
• Ability to safely use a ladder while performing the job, as needed
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 40lbs
• Candidate must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Why ABB?

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

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 Affionative 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 https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affionative 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.

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