nVent

nVent

Manufacturing Engineering Technician - 1st Shift

Anoka, MN, US · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$38kDetected 12 days ago
SolidWorksAdaptabilityMicrosoft OfficeLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance.

Responsibilities

  • This role supports the production and manufacturing engineering team by fixing equipment issues. It also develops new ideas and solutions and drives safety improvements daily.
  • Support and implement Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
  • Document the processes used in building products.
  • Recommend product improvement and maintain standard drawings/specs.
  • Support new product launches and development (PDP Process).
  • Support daily production through solving, testing, and validation of product.
  • Knowledge on DFM (Design for Manufacturability) to provide input for new and existing products.
  • 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 encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

Nice to have

  • High School diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training)
  • 2-years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • 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.
  • 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.

Skills

  • Ability to network across multiple functions.
  • Ability to show initiative, be a self-starter and be able to work with little to no supervision.
  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstance and have the ability to thrive in a constantly changing business environment.
  • Ability to use computer programs including MS Office, MRP (JD Edwards preferred), SolidWorks, etc. - intermediate level.
  • Ability to process engineering change orders (ECO's) as they relate to bills of material and product routings.
  • Ability to document processes in work instructions format.
  • Knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement projects.
  • Knowledge of product costing labor and material.

Compensation

  • $20.40 - $37.80 Per Hour
  • Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.
  • 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.

Benefits

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
  • 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.

Company info

  • 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.
  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:

This listing is sourced directly from nVent's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.