Quality Technician

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.

Experience the opportunity to excel in a role that sets you on a path to becoming a quality engineering expert. At nVent Management Company, we are committed to nurturing your ambition, ensuring you can develop your skills in an environment dedicated to flawless execution and world-class standards.

As a Quality Technician, you will gain invaluable experience and contribute to our mission of achieving exceptional quality. You will:

• Lead root cause problem-solving activities aimed at enhancing internal and external quality levels.
• Perform process validations, in-process inspections, and quality monitoring of manufacturing processes and products.
• Support design, manufacturing, and quality engineering functions through data collection, analysis, product reviews, and process capability assessments.
• Develop and adhere to Quality Management Systems (QMS) objectives, and train personnel to align with QMS standards.
• Conduct internal ISO standard audits and provide necessary audit support.
• Prepare formal documented First Article Inspection (FAI) reports for both customer and internal use.
• Identify and apply suitable measuring tools and equipment to confirm dimensional and functional requirements.
• Communicate effectively across various departments such as Operations, Supply, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, Customer Service, Production Planning, and Logistics.
• Lead or assist in maintaining the calibration status of inspection, test, and measurement equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• No corrective actions or performance improvement plans within six (6) months of the job posting opening date.
• No decision making leaves within 12 months of the job posting opening date.
• Most recent performance rating achieves or higher.
• Successfully completed six (6) months in current job bid classification OR current career advancement classification.
  

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• American Welding Society (AWS) Certification as Certified Welding Inspector preferred.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints; knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is a plus.
• Interest in academic and career development preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality.
• Preferable experience with precision metal fabrication measurement tools and techniques.
• Strong knowledge of charting and process control methods.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS) is preferred.

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

Pay Transparency

nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

Compensation Range:

Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

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 such as 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.

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.