Production Development Technician

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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:
Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support production process definition to ensure optimization of cost, quality, and on-time delivery of product. Each day, you will participate in the sequence definition, cycle time calculation, and analysis of the working phases of new production processes/products. You will also showcase your expertise by sharing cycle time data with internal teams.

The work model for the role is onsite #LI-Onsite

This role is contributing to the Automation, Energy Industries Division in Sugar Land, TX.

You will be mainly accountable for:  Preparing technical documentation regarding the process phases, related methods, and cycle times.
Supporting production during start-ups by training indirect and direct staff.
Ensuring that updated process and technical documentation are provided to Supply Chain Management teams to support supplier evaluations and proper supplier agreements.
Participating in the definition of action plans, training of relevant Maintenance and Production teams, and other support activities during the internal/external process and equipment start-up.

Our team dynamics
Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the role     Associate’s degree preferred, or high-school degree and comparable military technical training
Minimum 2 years of experience in a distribution environment, preferably in continuous improvement, quality, or inventory control.
Strong analytical and research skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); SAP knowledge is a plus.
Ability to safely operate powered equipment such as pallet jack.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to changing situations.
Detail-oriented, team-focused, and flexible to work different shifts and overtime with little or no notice.
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

What's in it for you?  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  ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

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