Manufacturing 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.

• Generate solutions for machining quality issues reported by machine operators.
• Recommend improvements for tool life and cycle times in existing CNC programs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues with maintenance personnel to ensure customer delivery.
• Perform mechanical re-alignments of CNC equipment and work holding independently.
• Assist in creating manufacturing documentation and work instructions for new and existing CNC equipment.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering with process, equipment, and tooling improvements.
• Communicate effectively with Maintenance, Engineering, Supervisors, and outside vendors regarding projects and equipment repair problems.
• Help relocate and install large machinery.
• Understand engineering drawings, schematics, maintenance work orders, or manufacturers' manuals.
• Handle various assignments and changing priorities.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on industrial machinery.
• Use basic hand and power tools, machine tools, and precision measuring equipment.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school preferred.
• 3-5 years of direct CNC machining setup experience.
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent print reading skills: GD&T, 3D modeling, and CAD proficiency is a plus.
• Computer skills with ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. A 401(k) retirement plan with company match and an employee stock purchase plan. Supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver support, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

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.