Quality Technician

About the role

Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. As a Quality Technician at nVent Management Company, you will be part of a team delivering top-tier electrical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive product inspections based on criteria defined in work instructions, checklists, and drawings.
• Perform field service installations, maintenance, and repairs.
• Test all components of factory assembled systems including mechanical operation, electrical connections and circuits, controls, and troubleshooting.
• Prioritize tasks as established by supervisors to maintain efficiency and meet departmental deliverable goals.
• Identify non-conforming products that do not meet predefined requirements.
• Craft Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) in response to discoveries of non-conforming products.
• Ensure there are no active NCRs before completing a product inspection to maintain strict quality control and compliance.
• Apply precision and non-precision gauges, meters, tools, or devices to determine conformance to relevant acceptance criteria.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Associate Degree in Electronics or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Experience in quality processes and familiarity with Quality Management Systems are preferred.
• Knowledge of Ohm’s Law; ability to read and interpret enclosure, mechanical, wiring, and schematic prints is preferred.
• Ability to use tape measure and precision measuring equipment (e.g., Calipers, micrometer, paint mil gauges, hardness tester, CMM, measuring tables, optical comparators, functional testers, etc.).
• Ability to effectively coordinate, plan workload, and work in a self-directed manner.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across various functional areas.
• Ability to interpret and apply Quality System / ISO procedures and documentation.
• Ability to quickly learn and operate a wide variety of test and measurement equipment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to apply appropriate math and geometry.
• Skill in using personal computers including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to obtain Forklift operator certification, CPR/First Aid Certification, MO Class E Driver License, and REAL ID Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

About nVent

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 portfolio includes industry-leading brands such as nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF, and TRACHTE.

Our principal office is in London, with our U.S. management office in Minneapolis. We are committed to strengthening communities where our employees live and work through philanthropic activities and our nVent in Action matching program.

Our core values shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and customers: Innovative & adaptable, Dedicated to absolute integrity, Focused on the customer first, Respectful and team-oriented, Optimistic and energizing, Accountable for performance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance, and life insurance.
• 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.