WELDER | BUILDER

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install TRACHTE metal building components including structural framing, wall and roof panels, doors, windows, HVAC units, and support steel
• MIG welding (GMAW / FCAW) on structural steel and light-gauge components
• Perform welding in multiple positions including flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead
• Read and interpret structural blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols to determine fit-up and weld requirements
• Measure, layout, fit, and align components using tape measures, squares, levels, and other layout tools
• Inspect completed welds and assemblies to ensure they meet TRACHTE quality, safety, and structural standards
• Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and man lifts to move steel, panels, and finished assemblies
• Load, unload, stage, and position heavy materials and building sections
• Complete required production and quality documentation accurately
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with safety policies

Requirements

• Proven experience in structural welding, fabrication, construction, or a related trade
• MIG welding experience (GMAW / FCAW); AWS D1.1 certification preferred
• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, welding symbols, and work instructions
• Proficiency with welding equipment, fabrication tools, hand tools, and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship and safety
• Ability to meet physical job demands, including lifting, pulling, pushing, and standing for extended periods
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and in varying weather or environmental conditions

Qualifications

You have proven experience in structural welding, fabrication, construction, or a related trade. You have MIG welding experience (GMAW / FCAW); AWS D1.1 certification is preferred. You can read and interpret structural drawings, welding symbols, and work instructions. You are proficient with welding equipment, fabrication tools, hand tools, and power tools. You have strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship and safety. You can meet physical job demands, including lifting, pulling, pushing, and standing for extended periods. You can work in a fast-paced environment and in varying weather or environmental conditions.

Skills

Strong skills in structural welding, fabrication, and construction are essential. Proficiency with MIG welding and reading and interpreting blueprints and welding symbols is required. Attention to detail and safety awareness are crucial. Physical stamina and adaptability are also important.

Benefits

At nVent, we provide 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 a company match
• An employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Back-up care services
• Paid time off including volunteer time
• A well-being program
• Legal & identity theft protection

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in this posting.

Schedule

Shifts available include Day: 6:00 am – 4:30pm, Night: 5:00 pm – 3:30 am, and Weekend: 5:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Company Information

Vent 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. 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

We’re known for being:

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

Our core values shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide through our nVent in Action matching program, which provides funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money.