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Fabrication Operator Lead - Night Shift

nVent · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time

About the Role

Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. As part of this team, you will lead and support your team to advance both our success and your own career.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support your team to meet daily business unit goals, ensuring flawless communication, safety, quality, and delivery.
  • Actively engage in training efforts, developing and implementing comprehensive training plans for new hires and current team members.
  • Fill in for team members as needed to maintain seamless production flow, ensuring no disruptions due to absences.
  • Champion lean principles by promoting continuous improvement and waste reduction through Lean methodology.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and promote a behavior-based safety culture, ensuring the well-being of your team.
  • Foster quality improvements through mentoring on quality standards, identifying errors, and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Ensure timely delivery by efficiently managing workflow, identifying and resolving barriers, and promoting takt time.
  • Serve as a backup to the Production Supervisor, providing leadership and support as needed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience.
  • 3-5 years of production work experience preferred.
  • Proficiency with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet.
  • Expertise in the operations of the assigned production process.
  • Proven knowledge of safety policies and procedures.

Skills

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to follow detailed assembly instructions and procedures.
  • Capability to train operators on standard work and drive continuous improvement efforts.
  • Adaptability to thrive in a rapidly changing business environment.

About the Company

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. 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. Our comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions spans industry-leading brands recognized globally for quality, reliability, and innovation.

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

We are committed to strengthening the 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, providing funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate.

Core Values

  • Innovative & adaptable
  • Dedicated to absolute integrity
  • Focused on the customer first
  • Respectful and team oriented
  • Optimistic and energizing
  • Accountable for performance

Benefits

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package for eligible full-time employees, including:

  • 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 with a company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services.
  • Paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

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