Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

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.

To set up, adjust, maintain and efficiently operate laser systems and manual, NC, CNC presses and cutting machines. Use computerized manufacturing technologies to lead and guide the initial phase of the fabrication process.

• Use computerized manufacturing technologies or related systems to meet production and customer requirements.
• Perform set‑up duties on fabrication equipment and safety devices in accordance with production documentation.
• Position production materials and tooling and maintain proper dimensions according to print specifications.
• Operate and adjust various equipment, including controllers, and edit programs according to production documentation.
• Meet established performance standards to ensure production schedules are met.
• Comply with all applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to team leader or appropriate resource.
• Ensure that products and systems meet Hoffman quality standards.
• Inspect work to ensure proper dimensional requirements are met per prints.
• Perform specified preventative maintenance procedures and assist maintenance and outside sources with troubleshooting systems.
• Treat and notify appropriate resource when problems arise concerning equipment, operations, materials, etc.
• Participate actively as a team member through continuous improvement activities to meet customer needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 1 year of CNC manufacturing equipment experience preferred.
• 3+ years production work experience preferred.
• Computer experience with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, JD Edwards and Radan.

• Knowledge of all operations of the assigned production process.
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures and ability to promote compliance with them.
• Analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Fork‑truck licensed or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to lift, slide, and shake heavy gauges of material.
• Ability to read and use measuring equipment (e.g., tape measure, caliper).
• Ability to identify and support continuous improvement efforts with the Production Supervisor.
• Ability to sustain and drive lean manufacturing and 5S activities.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstances and thrive in a constantly changing business environment.

At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.