Production Operator Ds Fab 1St Shift

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ABB's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. The role reports to the Production Supervisor and is located in Mebane, North Carolina. As a Production Operator DS FAB 1st Shift, you will be supporting the business in achieving the set production targets by adhering to the systems and processes within manufacturing. Employees will correctly and safely use machinery and equipment on the shop floor, read and interpret the technical diagrams & instructions for the fabrication of components used in the assembly of products, systems, and panels.

Your responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety requirements and company policies
• Fabricates raw steel/copper to produce a finished product to the internal/external customer expectations
• Reads blueprints or similar documentation, then fabricates components to those specifications
• Uses various machines (Automated and/or Manual) to accomplish assigned tasks
• Maintains logs, records, and reports concerning production, machine maintenance, and product inconsistencies
• Performs equipment preventative maintenance and performs basic repairs when needed
• Inventories tools, parts, and supplies; reports need to supervisor as required
• Periodically checks products per company policy to ensure quality and uniform completion; resolves any identified problems and alerts supervisor
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Your background

• 2 years of experience operating automated punches, lasers, or robotic/NC press brakes in a fabrication department. Trumpf, Salvagnini, Amada, Cincinnati, and Ehrt brands preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to use and interpret inspection tools – tape measure, calipers, and protractor
• Ability to read and interpret engineering bill of materials, machining drawings and models
• Knowledge of 6S – sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, and safety
• Knowledge and use of necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Ability to use cranes, fork trucks, or other lifting devices, as needed
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 40lbs
• Ability to speak, read, and write the English Language and good communication skills
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out basic instructions
• Basic computer and mathematical skills
• Hand, eye coordination skills and use of both hands
• 3+ years’ experience operating automated punches, lasers, or robotic/NC press brakes in a fabrication department. Trumpf, Salvagnini, Amada, Cincinnati, and Ehrt brands preferred
• Advanced analytical skills to enhance problem solving
• Advanced computer skills, mathematical skills, and communication skills
• Experience training others to operate fabrication equipment
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

More about us

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