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Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.\nAs a Manufacturing Operator, you are responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining select progressive die press machines, auxiliary equipment, saws, assembly tables, specific automated machinery, specific Cadweld / Flashweld / brazing equipment and other miscellaneous manufacturing tooling to safely produce quality products of varying material according to blueprint specifications. nVent expects you to adhere to all safe work procedures and to create parts up to the highest of quality standards.\nWHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:\nSets up and operates heavy-duty power equipment to bend, form, stretch and straighten a variety of products / materials such as plates, extrusions, structural shapes, etc. as specified by blueprints, layout, and templates. \nPerform duties required to assist setup and operate multiple automatic and/or multi-slide equipment perform simultaneous processes for a variety of products. \nAbility to understand and work from drawings, order / route sheets, schedules, written, and verbal instructions. \nCheck material for correct size, type, identification, configuration and color. \nAssist with set-up of dies, movable and stationary equipment, forming blocks, adjust stroke and feed as needed. \nCompetent use micrometers, calipers, scales, tape measures, calculators and fixed gauges to check work in process and ensure adherence to specifications. \nMove materials in the performance of duties using pallet jack, lift truck or crane (if PIT qualified) as necessary. \nInstall and check safety devices as needed for specific jobs. \nReport faulty equipment, defective material and unusual conditions to supervisor or other appropriate resources. \nObserve and adhere to all prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition. \nPerform other related duties as assigned or directed, which may require more than the normal shift hours or work week to meet company needs. \nYOU HAVE:\nStrong troubleshooting skills necessary, with the ability to make informed decisions. \nGood organizational skills with strong attention to detail. \nAbility to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment and meet operational deadlines. \nMust be self-motivated, safety and quality conscious, and work efficiently with minimal supervision. \nKnowledge of manufacturing processes \nExperience following work instructions or reading blueprints \nExperience using hand and power tools \nPrior experience working in a light industrial facility preferred \nHeavy lifting required (up to 50 lbs). \nLift truck operator experience recommended.\nWE HAVE:\nA 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\nnVent 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.\n\nOur 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.\n\nCommitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work\nWe encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide\n\nThrough our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money\n\nCore values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:\nInnovative & adaptable\n\nDedicated to absolute integrity\n\nFocused on the customer first\n\nRespectful and team oriented\n\nOptimistic and energizing\n\nAccountable for performance\n\nBenefits to support the lives of our employees\n\nBenefit Overview\nAt 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:\nMedical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.\n\nA 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.\n\nOther 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.\n\nAt nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. 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