Quality Control Technician-Tester-2nd Shift

About the role

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. In this role, you will conduct testing and inspections during the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. The work model for the role is onsite at the Pinetops, NC facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical pre-testing activities for newly developed products to ensure product quality and validate manufacturing processes.
• Assist the team in performing all required checks as part of the Factory Acceptance Testing process.
• Inspect and troubleshoot any identified issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate testing records, data, and documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and quality management systems.
• Execute assigned work according to agreed workflows and in accordance with ABB standard processes and safety guidelines, reporting any non-compliance.
• Perform tests or checks by following procedures and instructions defined in manuals and test scripts.

Requirements

• 8+ years of working in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required.
• Knowledge and use of tools – tape measure, calipers, grinders, or other hand tools, as needed.
• Ability to safely use a ladder while performing the job, as needed.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 40 lbs.

Skills

• Data Analysis & Reporting
• Customer Satisfaction
• Engineering & Manufacturing Processes
• Planned Maintenance & Backlog Specialist
• Technical & Engineering Skills

Working Conditions

The role is based in a manufacturing plant environment and requires a combination of hands-on and technical tasks. Work may involve:

• Occasional lifting of materials, climbing stairs/ladders, and walking.
• Bending, twisting, or standing for extended periods.
• Frequent use of computers for data entry, monitoring, and communication.
• Handling a variety of tools and equipment, from hand tools to machinery, requiring technical skills and adherence to safety protocols.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed shoes, is required to ensure a safe working environment. Adhering to safety guidelines is essential for all team members.

About ABB

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection, and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry, and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.