Operations Technician

Join to apply for the Operations Technician role at ABB
.

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. Run what runs the world.

This position reports to:
Operations Manager. The work model for the role is onsite, and this role is contributing to the Force Measurement Division in Danbury, CT.

• Under supervision, perform a variety of semi-technical assignments such as assembly, operation and shop maintenance, laboratory equipment, instrumentation and controls, shipping and receiving; coordinate work with other ABB employees to ensure customer commitments.
• Performing semi-technical work on development and production projects, integrating requirements with own understanding of the complete project. Construct component models, as requested.
• Electrical panel and cabinet construction for custom measurement systems.
• Conducting tests or experiments requiring selection and adaptation or modification of equipment and products; record data, perform basic analyses to check reasonableness, prepare test reports and maintain records.
• Troubleshooting equipment and applying own knowledge and experience towards the solution of any problems, such as types of repairs or modifications required.
• Managing the inventory and performing monthly cycle counts.
• May work nonstandard schedules and/or at off-sites locations with exposure to varying environmental conditions.

• HS Diploma required.
• Two or more years of electrical/mechanical experience required.
• Good understanding of electrical schematics and ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Ability to use shop tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers, drill press, soldering iron, hydraulic press, cleaning solvents, forklift and overhead crane operation.
• Ability to do prototype electrical wiring with good soldering capabilities.
• Computer proficiency and knowledge of PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SAP for inventory management.
• Good verbal and written ability necessary for internal communication.
• Good organizational skills with multi-tasking ability.

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

• 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 (2× base pay).
• Company-paid AD&D (1× 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, virtual health, and infertility/adoption.
• Employee discount program.

• 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions.
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP).

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non‑exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

While base salary is determined by your qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $45,500 and $72,800 annually.

The Measurement & Analytics Division is among the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of smart instrumentation and analyzers, working at the heart of industrial digital transformation. The Division’s portfolio includes analyzers measuring compositions of gases and…