Receiving Inspection Technician - 2nd shift

## WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

The Receiving Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all incoming materials, components, and products meet the company's quality standards and specifications. This role is a critical first line of defense in the quality control process, preventing defective or non-conforming materials from entering the production stream. The inspector will use a variety of tools and techniques to perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections, document findings, and communicate with suppliers and internal departments regarding non-conforming material.##

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* Key Responsibilities:

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* ** Inspection and Testing:
*** Perform thorough visual and dimensional inspections of all incoming raw materials, components, and finished goods according to established specifications, blueprints, and quality plans.
* Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, hardness tester, measuring tables, optical comparators, 3D scanning, and CMMs to verify dimensions.
* Conduct functional tests as required to ensure components operate as intended.
* Verify all accompanying documentation, including certificates of conformity (Cof Cs), material test reports, and packing slips, for accuracy and completeness.
* ** Documentation and Reporting:
*** Record inspection results accurately and meticulously in the company's ERP system, quality management software, or inspection logs.
* Create detailed reports for non-conforming materials (NCRs), including photographic evidence, and initiate the non-conforming material review process.
* Maintain an organized system for all inspection records and documentation.
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Collaboration:

*** Communicate with the purchasing, production, and engineering departments regarding the status of incoming materials.
* Work closely with suppliers to address quality issues, provide feedback on non-conformances, and request corrective actions (SCARs - Supplier Corrective Action Requests).
* Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to develop or refine inspection procedures and standards.
* ** Continuous Improvement:
*** Assist in the investigation and root cause analysis of quality issues identified during receiving inspection.
* Contribute to the development and improvement of receiving inspection processes and checklists.
* Identify opportunities to streamline the inspection process without compromising quality.
* ** Safety and Compliance:
*** Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and company quality protocols.##
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* Qualifications:

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* Education:

** High school diploma or equivalent required. An Associate's degree in a technical field or a relevant certification is a plus.
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* Experience:

*** 1-3 years of experience in a quality inspection or manufacturing environment, with a strong preference for receiving inspection experience.
* Proven experience using a wide range of precision measurement tools.
* Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
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* Skills:

*** Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.##
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* Physical Requirements:

*** Ability to stand for extended periods.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Good manual dexterity and visual acuity.
* Ability to work in a warehouse or manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
** 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.

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* 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 organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
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