Manufacturing Technician - 1st Shift
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
Qualifications
- 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.
Skills
- Basic hand and power tools.
- Precision measuring equipment.
Benefits
- 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 and an employee stock purchase plan.
- Company match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- caregiver, personal and parental leave.
- Back-up care services.
- Paid time off including volunteer time.
- A well-being program.
- Legal & identity theft protection.
Pay
Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Company Information
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. Learn more at www.nvent.com.
Core Values
- Innovative & adaptable.
- Dedicated to absolute integrity.
- Focused on the customer first.
- Respectful and team oriented.
- Optimistic and energizing.
- Accountable for performance.
Commitment to Strengthen Communities
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.