Machinist -2nd Shift

Job Summary

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, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy; growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone.

This position reports to the Engineering Tooling/Machinist (Supervisor).

Under minimal supervision, you will:

• Analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, and set up machine tools.
• Operate and program lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, drill presses, saws, and hire-phase CNC lathe/mills.
• Fabricate, repair, and maintain molds, tooling, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and mechanical hand tools.
• Heat-treat steels using the shop furnace and machine hardened steel with precision (±0.001”).
• Maintain tight tolerances while ensuring product quality.

• Understands and follows plant safety procedures.
• Avoids hazardous conditions and uses appropriate protective equipment.
• Maintains a clean, organized work area and supports Lean 5S.
• Participates in plant safety objectives.

• Operate open setup mills, lathes, and surface grinders.
• Program CNC lathes and CNC mills.
• Repair molds and tooling to keep tolerances within ±0.001”.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Fabricate tooling from engineering drawings.
• Operate a TIG welder and use a variety of hand tools and fixtures.
• Inspect tooling for defects and verify dimensions with measuring instruments (dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, micrometers).
• Repair fixtures as necessary.
• Follow all company policies and regulations.
• Perform quality checks, respond to projects promptly, and take ownership of product quality.
• Carry out duties assigned by the supervisor or team lead.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 5‑10 years of relevant experience in a similar environment.
• Experience in lieu of education will be considered.
• Knowledge of various production equipment types.
• Strong mechanical/electrical abilities and interpersonal skills.
• Good communication skills and the ability to read blueprints.
• Injection molding skills desired.
• Additional duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

• Ability to read and understand written instructions in English.
• Safe bending, twisting, and turning.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Capability to stand for extended periods.
• Good hand dexterity and strong math skills.
• Clear verbal and written English communication.

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