Material Handler

ABB•Saint Louis, MO
•Onsite

About The Position

ABB is seeking a production Material Handler to operate process equipment and machinery that convert raw materials or semi-finished parts into components or finished parts. The work supports production timing and quality requirements and follows agreed workflows, ABB standard processes, and safety guidelines. The handler operates machines according to operating manuals, work schedules, and production-order instructions, reports non-compliance, and will be trained in all positions under Utility 19. This is an onsite, third-shift position in ABB’s NEMA Motors Division. The role involves loading and handling coils, palletizing and moving finished materials, supporting production lines, operating material-handling and production equipment, and completing end-of-shift cleanup. The position reports to the Manufacturing Manager - NEMA; the posting also identifies Patrick Sexton as the report for third shift.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of experience as a Utility 19 Operator.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ABB safety policies and hazard communication.
  • Properly wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, cut-resistant gloves, and safety sleeves.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform repetitive gripping, turning, pushing, bending, and pulling while standing or walking for extended periods at production pace.
  • Dexterity and hand-eye coordination to operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment.
  • Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions; read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and inventory tags; and perform basic calculations.
  • Maintain regular, punctual attendance and be able to work daily and weekend overtime, including shifts on short notice.

Responsibilities

  • Load coils onto dereelers, select the correctly sized C hook, center the hoist over the coil, and use the safety chain.
  • Remove and cut the first wrap from coils and place the magnet back on the coils.
  • Ensure coils are loaded on both sides of every press dereeler at the end of the shift.
  • Palletize material coming off conveyors.
  • Use an electric pallet truck to move completed pallets or boxes of lamination to the staging area.
  • Operate a hoist to hang coils and to palletize material weighing 50 pounds or more.
  • Operate pneumatic shears, a pneumatic stapler, and hydraulic lift tables as needed.
  • Make up boxes to keep production running and leave an adequate supply for the next shift.
  • Clear all production lines at the end of the shift.
  • Operate Pick and Place machines when needed.
  • Perform daily cleanup at the end of the shift.
  • Follow assigned workflows, ABB processes, operating instructions, and safety guidelines, and report non-compliance.

Benefits

  • Medical plan options, including a PPO plan and a high-deductible health plan with a Health Savings Account.
  • Dental plan options.
  • Vision benefit.
  • Company-paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage, with an option to increase long-term disability coverage.
  • Supplemental benefits, including accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and pet insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Health Advocate support for mental and behavioral health, health navigation, virtual health, and infertility or adoption.
  • Employee discount program.
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions.
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan.
  • 11 paid holidays.
  • Vacation based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions.
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