Line Product Engineering Technician

ABB • Senatobia, MS

33d • Onsite

About The Position

At ABB, the Line Product Engineering Technician supports production process definition to optimize cost, quality, and on-time delivery. The role participates in defining production sequences, calculating cycle times, and analyzing work phases for new production processes and products, and shares cycle-time data with internal teams. The position is onsite and reports to the Senior Project Lead Engineer.

The technician prepares process and technical documentation, supports supplier evaluations and agreements by keeping documentation current, and provides hands-on production-floor troubleshooting and process improvement. The role also trains and advises operators, supports process and equipment start-ups, monitors production KPIs, and collaborates with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams to resolve issues and prevent disruptions. Strong communication and leadership are important for coaching operators and supporting change in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant manufacturing experience, or Associate's degree and at least 4 years of relevant manufacturing experience, or High School Diploma and at least 6 years of relevant manufacturing experience; applicable internships, co-ops, or apprenticeships may count toward the experience requirement.
• Manufacturing experience as an Operator, Product Trainer, Technician, Line Coordinator, Quality Technician, or in a similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work 90% of the time on the production floor.
• Experience training and mentoring others.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Availability for one of the listed shifts: 2nd Shift (Monday–Thursday, 4:00 PM–2:00 AM), Weekend Nights (Friday–Sunday, 6:00 PM–6:00 AM), or Compressed Weekend Days (Thursday–Sunday, 8:00 AM–7:00 PM).

Nice To Haves

• Background in Maintenance, Pre-Engineering, Electrical Technology, or related manufacturing disciplines.
• Experience delivering product training or serving as a trainer or mentor for manufacturing personnel.
• Experience as an Automation Technician or in hands-on manufacturing, production, maintenance, or technical operations in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical documentation about process phases, methods, and cycle times.
• Provide updated process and technical documentation to Supply Chain Management teams to support supplier evaluations and supplier agreements.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues on the production floor, identify root causes, and implement process improvements to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
• Train operators on new processes, standard work instructions, and best practices, and support adoption of operational changes.
• Monitor and support production KPIs, including line balance, quality performance, productivity, and process adherence.
• Participate in action-plan definition, training of relevant Maintenance and Production teams, and other activities during internal and external process and equipment start-up.
• Collaborate with operators, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams to identify production issues, resolve problems, and prevent future disruptions.
• Coach operators, communicate corrective actions professionally, and foster a positive team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED