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Welding Manufacturing Operator - 1st Shift

nVent, Bentleyville, OH, United States


Overview
We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Job Summary
As a Manufacturing Operator, you are responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining select progressive die press machines, auxiliary equipment, saws, assembly tables, specific automated machinery, Cadweld/Flashweld brazing equipment and other miscellaneous manufacturing tooling to safely produce quality products of varying materials according to blueprint specifications. nVent expects you to adhere to all safe work procedures and to create parts up to the highest of quality standards.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION

Sets up and operates heavy‑duty power equipment to bend, form, stretch and straighten a variety of products / materials such as plates, extrusions, structural shapes, etc. as specified by blueprints, layout, and templates.

Performs duties required to assist in setting up and operating multiple automatic and/or multi‑slide equipment, performing simultaneous processes for a variety of products.

Ability to understand and work from drawings, order/route sheets, schedules, written and verbal instructions.

Checks material for correct size, type, identification, configuration and color.

Assists with set‑up of dies, movable and stationary equipment, forming blocks, adjusting strokes and feed as needed.

Uses micrometers, calipers, scales, tape measures, calculators and fixed gauges to check work in process and ensure adherence to specifications.

Moves materials in the performance of duties using pallet jack, lift truck, or crane (if PIT qualified) as necessary.

Installs and checks safety devices as needed for specific jobs.

Reports faulty equipment, defective material and unusual conditions to supervisor or other appropriate resources.

Observes and adheres to all prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintains work area in a neat and orderly condition.

Performs other related duties as assigned or directed, which may require more than the normal shift hours or work week to meet company needs.

YOU HAVE:

Strong troubleshooting skills necessary, with the ability to make informed decisions.

Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.

Ability to work in a fast‑paced, multi‑tasking environment and meet operational deadlines.

Must be self‑motivated, safety and quality conscious, and work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Experience following work instructions or reading blueprints.

Experience using hand and power tools.

Prior experience working in a light industrial facility preferred.

Heavy lifting required (up to 50 lbs).

Lift truck operator experience recommended.

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day.

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high‑performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry‑leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work.

We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide.

Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organisations where our employees volunteer or donate money.

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:

Innovative & adaptable

Dedicated to absolute integrity

Focused on the customer first

Respectful and team‑oriented

Optimistic and energizing

Accountable for performance

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short‑term and long‑term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan – both include a company match.

Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back‑up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well‑being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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