Manufacturing/Quality Test LeadAt 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.Write the next chapter of your ABB story.
This position reports to

Production Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the Testing Team while also conducting testing and inspections during the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. ABB empowers smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control, and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures. Across multiple energy-intensive industries, the business provides customers with end-to-end product and service solutions that help ensure the reliability and protection of their electrical infrastructure. The work model for the role is: #LI - OnsiteThis role is contributing to the Electrification Service Division in Florence, SC area.You will be mainly accountable to:•\tManage the testing facilities, including two distinct testing areas and any required temporary testing locations established within the Facility.•\tManages the test technicians including, assignments, tasking, and training to ensure products flow through testing in a timely fashion. Executes the assigned work according to agreed workflows and in accordance with ABB standard processes and safety guidelines and reports any non-compliance.•\tPerforms physical pre-testing activities for newly developed products to ensure product quality and validate manufacturing processes. Assists the team in performing all required checks as part of the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) process. As Subject Matter Expert, engage with Engineering and Quality teams to update test procedures and processes to meet defined requirement using more efficient and modern methods and test equipment.•\tEnsures all applicable requirements, maintains test reports, and certificates that prove compliance with required and applicable standards, market, or regulatory requirements in line with customer specifications, legal or ABB internal requirements.•\tAct as local site Electrical Safety Champion and NFPA 70E trainer. Participates in quality improvement initiatives, providing feedback and suggestions to enhance manufacturing processes and product quality. Inspects and troubleshoots any identified issues, determines root causes, and implements corrective actions in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.Our team dynamics You will join a dynamic, talented, and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

Bachelor’s degree with 6 years of experience or associates with 12 years and HS with 18 years; or alternately a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments. Capable of reading and interpreting engineering configuration and wiring drawings.Requires ability to determine actions within limits defined by test equipment practices and procedures, and to select, reduce and summarize pertinent test data.Ability to inspect, troubleshoot, recommend repair and modifications.Operates in a fast-paced environment where critical decisions must be made quickly, and teamwork is essential.Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB's Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability, reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Division’s extensive service portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of their useful life.We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStoryWe look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABBABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdfhttps://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdfAs an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action 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 qualified individuals with a disability 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 US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.myBenefitsABB.com