ELDS Production Operator Paint Line 1st Shift

ABB Inc.; Miles (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for skill growth

Supportive team environment

Impactful projects

Job summary

A leading technology company in North Carolina is seeking an Assembly Technician to conduct various assembly tasks in a manufacturing environment. The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience, along with knowledge of hand tools. You'll work onsite using machinery and will be responsible for quality testing as part of the production process. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience 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 during the job, as needed.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all types of assembly work to produce semi‑finished or final products.
• Read and interpret technical diagrams/instructions for assembly.
• Perform work manually or with light hand tools.
• Use machinery and equipment on the shop floor.
• Carry out regular quality testing as part of a defined production process.

Skills

Assembly skills

Ability to read technical diagrams

Knowledge of hand tools

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Grinders

Job description

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

Reports to

Production Supervisor

Work model

Onsite, Mebane, NC

Your role and responsibilities

• Conduct all types of assembly work to produce semi‑finished or final products/systems/panels, including packing integrated with production lines.
• Read and interpret technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products/systems/panels.
• Perform work manually or with light hand tools.
• Use machinery and equipment on the shop floor.
• Carry out regular quality testing as part of a defined production process.
• Operate within standard operating procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Qualifications for the role

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience 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 during the job, as needed.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Candidate must already have work authorization permitting employment for ABB in the U.S.

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 kV), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, and low‑voltage switchgear for 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 affirmative‑action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 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, 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 affirmative‑action employer, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between 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 1‑888‑694‑7762 or by emailing [e-mail]. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Building 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.