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Continuous Improvement SpecialistYour role and responsibilities
In this role as a Continuous Improvement Mechanical Technician you will drive improvements in production of Instrument Transformers and Indoor & Outdoor products production in ELDS in Pinetops North Carolina USA.
The work model for the role is: #LI- Onsite
This role is contributing to our Electrification Distribution Solutions Operationin Pinetops NC.
Design fabricate modify and install mechanical and electromechanical solutions including fixtures tools ergonomic assists pokeyoke devices workstations carts safety mechanisms and prototype equipment.
Collaborate with operators and team members to translate improvement ideas into safe effective and durable working solutions.
Lead or support Kaizen with a focus on layout optimization workstation design tooling improvements ergonomic enhancements and material/production flow.
Provide handson build setup and commissioning of new or improved equipment fixtures and processes.
Develop and maintain technical documentation including CAD models mechanical or electrical drawings work instructions and training materials.
Train operators maintenance personnel and indirect staff during process changes or new equipment startups.
Ensure all improvement solutions meet OSHA safety requirements and ergonomic standards.
Associate degree in Mechanical Electrical or Electromechanical Technology (or related field).
Minimum 4 years of experience in fabrication electromechanical design maintenance machining welding integration or related technical fields.
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and experience with 3D printing for prototyping.
Strong handson capability to design build wire assemble and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.
Understanding of production processes quality requirements material flow and lean manufacturing concepts.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines.
High attention to detail willingness to learn new technologies and strong problemsolving mindset.
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
Whats in it for you
We want you to bring your full self to workyour ideas your energy your ambition. Youll 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 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.
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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
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Health Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability up to 26 weeks Company paid
Long Term Disability 60% of pay Company paid. Ability to buy-up to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits 100% employee paid (Accident insurance hospital indemnity critical illness pet insurance
Parental Leave up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health general health navigation and virtual health and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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ABB's Electrification business offers a wide-ranging portfolio of products, digital solutions and services, from substation to socket, enabling safe, smart and sustainable electrification. Offerings encompass digital and connected innovations for low- and medium-voltage, including EV ... View more