Quality 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.

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.

As a Quality Technician, you will provide quality assurance support aligned to increase internal and outgoing quality levels, supporting overall customer satisfaction of our products.

What You Will Experience In This Position

• Determines and uses appropriate measuring tools and equipment to verify dimensional and functional requirements.
• Participates in problem solving activities for both shipping and receiving processes.
• Performs containment activities preventing potential or additional quality defects
• Assists manufacturing with product reviews and analysis
• Investigate customer complaints and determine validity of claim
• Effectively communicates with appropriate areas as needed (supply, manufacturing, engineering, quality, customer service, production planning, logistics, etc.).
• Provides process audit support in designated areas.
• Observes all applicable safety rules and reporting any unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards.
• Assist for managing labels, including creating and revising labels for accuracy.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

You Have

• High School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes
• Experience with quality processes, Quality Management Systems, Sentinel, M3 preferred
• Ability to use common and some precision measuring equipment (e.g., Calipers, micrometer, measuring tape, etc.).
• Prior experience working in logistics preferred
• Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to read blueprints.
• PIT certification
  
  

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Variable Conditions: You may experience temperature changes, noise levels exceeding 85 decibels, and exposure to dust, grease, and other industrial materials. PPE and safety measures are required.
• Safety Hazards: You may be exposed to mechanical parts, sharp objects, and heavy machinery. Completion of safety training and strict adherence to all safety precautions are mandatory.
• Physical Strain: Tasks may involve repetitive motions, standing for long periods, and handling various weights.
• Vision and Auditory: Requires good vision and hearing to respond to machinery sounds, alarms, and instructions.
• Physical Activity: Requires standing up to 8 hours, lifting 35 pounds, and occasionally pushing/pulling 75 pounds or more.
  
  

We Have

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
• 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.
  
  

• Commitment to strengthen 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, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
  
  

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. 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
• Benefits to support the lives of our employees
  
  

Benefit Overview

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

• 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 include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.
  
  

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.