Operations Data Technician

At ABB we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here progress is an expectation - for you your team and the world. As a global market leader well give you what you need to make it happen. It wont always be easy growing takes grit. But at ABB youll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

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What we believe in
At ABB we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care courage curiosity and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity inclusion and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Thats our story. Make it your story.

Your role and responsibilities

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to turn data into real impact. You will capture and analyse production information designing dashboards that highlight key performance indicators and provide clear insights into business performance. By applying modern tools and methods you will help ensure data is accurate and reliable keeping stakeholders informed and confident in their decisions.

You will also have the chance to develop your analytical skills contribute to data-driven decision-making and explore opportunities for improvement across operations. This role is ideal for someone energetic curious and eager to make a real contribution while growing their career in a dynamic innovative environment.

The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite.

This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power Division in Napier NZ.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Capture and analyse production and operational data to support performance visibility.

• Design and build interactive dashboards that make key performance indicators clear and actionable.

• Ensure data accuracy and integrity using modern systems and methods.

• Monitor manufacturing metrics (such as throughput yield and downtime) and help identify trends bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.

• Collaborate with colleagues to provide reporting and insights that contribute to continuous improvement.

• Explore and suggest new technology tools to enhance data collection and reporting.

Our team dynamic is collaborative and innovative with a focus on data-driven excellence analytical precision and continuous improvement to ensure manufacturing operations achieve optimal performance and efficiency. You will join a dynamic highly performing team where you will be able to thrive.

This position reports to the Integrated Production Unit Leader.

Qualifications for the role

We are looking for a recent graduate or early-career professional with a degree in Computer Science Data Analytics Engineering or a related field who is eager to apply their skills and grow within a dynamic environment.

To be considered for this role you will need to have:

• An interest in manufacturing processes and operational performance with a willingness to learn about KPIs metrics and Lean Six Sigma principles

• Strong skills in Excel and an interest in learning tools such as Power BI Tableau or SQL.

• Curiosity for how data can improve real-world processes.

• Strong attention to detail problem-solving mindset and a willingness to learn.

• Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with the Integrated Production Unit team and wider stakeholders

• Current NZ residency and the right to work in NZ.

What is in it for you

You will be part of a global technology leader that is committed to sustainability innovation and continuous improvement. You will work in a collaborative and safety-focused team environment with opportunities for personal and professional this role you will contribute to meaningful projects that help power industries and communities around the world. You will be joining our award-winning team recognised for excellence in safety innovation and performance

Benefits
We also offer our employees the following benefits:

• A supportive environment to grow your career at ABB.

• Opportunities to develop your skills in data analytics reporting and continuous improvement (including Lean Six Sigma methodologies).

• The chance to contribute to meaningful projects while learning from experienced professionals.

• Full medical cover for you and your family

• 3% KiwiSaver contributions and 4% ABB Superannuation Scheme

• Stable full-time onsite role with a respected employer in Napier

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers industrial and manufacturing plants critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Divisions technical teams work closely with industry partners delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth energy transition and sustainability objectives. The Divisions portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers low-voltage systems motor starting applications and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the worlds largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Divisions ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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