Quality Technician - 1st Shift

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.

• Provide quality assurance support and lead root cause problem solving activities that are aligned to improve internal and external quality levels, supporting overall customer satisfaction of our products.
• Lead problem solving activities for both product and manufacturing processes, with assistance from Quality Engineer.
• Perform process validations, in‑process inspections, and monitoring, analyzing the quality of manufacturing processes and products.
• Provide support to design, manufacturing, and quality engineering functions for data collection, analysis, product review, and process capabilities.
• Understand, adhere to, and develop processes compliant with the Quality Management Systems (QMS) objectives, as well as train other personnel to adhere to QMS standards.
• Perform internal ISO standard audits and provide audit support in designated areas.
• Provide formal documented FAI reports suitable for customer or internal use as required.
• Determine and use appropriate measuring tools and equipment to verify dimensional and functional requirements.
• Effectively communicate with appropriate areas as needed (Operations, Supply, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, Customer Service, Production Planning, Logistics, etc.).
• Lead and/or assist in supporting the activities that maintain the calibration status of inspection, test, and measurement equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints and process related documents. GD&T knowledge is a plus.
• Knowledge of how Air Conditioning equipment operates and functions is a plus.
• 2+ years working in the quality/manufacturing field.
• Ability to use measurement tools and techniques.
• Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) preferred.

• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks is key to being successful in this role.
• Must be able to interpret order requirements, quotes, drawings, and draw conclusions.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometer, paint mill gauges, etc.).
• Skilled in identifying root causes of routine problems/issues and the ability to develop recommendations for resolution.
• Ability to interpret and apply Quality Systems / ISO procedures and documentation.
• Comfortable using computer systems and software including MS Office Applications.
• ERP System (JD Edwards is a plus).

• Lift up to 50lbs.
• Stand and walk frequently.
• Operate hand tools.
• Work primarily indoors where there is frequently noise of 85 dB and occasional exposure to chemical hazards (solvents).

• 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.
  • We are a $2.4 billion, high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 10,000 people, across more than 80 global locations.
  • We have a robust portfolio of product brands dating back more than 100 years and including: nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER.
• 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.
• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers.
  • 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

nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location.…