Quality Specialist

Quality Specialist

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to: Quality Manager

The work model for the role is: Onsite, Mt Juliet, TN

Your role and responsibilities

The Quality Specialist supports the Quality Engineer and local Quality team in implementing and maintaining quality systems and processes. This hands-on role involves conducting inspections, performing measurements and tests, supporting audits, gathering quality data, and assisting with continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Specialist works directly with production and operations teams to ensure products meet quality standards. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals pursuing a quality engineering career who are willing to engage in hands-on work and take ownership of quality initiatives.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Performs quality inspections and measurements on products, components, and materials using measurement tools and testing equipment
• Operates diagnostic and testing equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, and other specialized measurement tools
• Uses power equipment and hand tools safely to perform quality checks and hands-on assessments
• Collects, records, and accurately documents quality data and measurement results in quality management systems
• Willing to help with other tasks as needed to support operational objectives

Qualifications for the role

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or Technical training in facilities, maintenance, or operations preferred
• 1-year of experience in a manufacturing, quality, or operations, preferred
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn diagnostic and testing equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, gauges, etc.); comfortable using power equipment and hand tools safely
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn quality management systems software
• Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division's technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division's portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world's largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division's ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

Why ABB?

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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

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

Retirement

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

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

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