Final Assembly Tech

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.

JOB PURPOSE: Assemble fabricated parts and install components per work instructions and print specifications.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

 

1.      Reference blueprint to identify operation(s) to be performed and materials/equipment needed.

2.      Confer with Team Lead or Supervisor as needed to ensure accuracy.

3.      Collect materials, equipment, and components needed by referencing part numbers or identification numbers.

4.      Re-size (cut) or assemble components as needed prior to installation.

5.      Mark reference points and dimensions using a pencil/marker, tape measure, square, level, etc.

6.      Install parts and components per work instructions and print specifications, observing all “hold for inspection” intervals during the process.

7.      Perform and document hi-pot (high-potential) electrical test on each product section, ensuring that every test is witnessed.

8.      Move completed product to painting & crating department using cart or forklift.

9.      Perform ongoing housekeeping duties to keep work area clear of scrap and debris

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

 

EQUIPMENT USED: Overhead crane, radial arm saw, chop saw, vertical band saw, drill motor, torque wrench, various hand tools (square, hammer, tape measure, punch, wrenches/sockets, screwdrivers) box cutter, stencils, pencil/marker/paint pen, hi-pot test equipment, and forklift.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Forklift Safety Training Certificate must be obtained before operating a forklift. Must be trained and authorized prior to performing hi-potential electrical tests.

 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Must be able to read tape measure and blueprints or quickly learn. Wiring experience would be helpful but is not required. Previous experience in a similar capacity is preferred.

 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalency (GED) strongly preferred but not required.

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Able to read and comprehend simple or somewhat complex instructions.  Able to write notes or simple correspondence.  Able to effectively communicate information to coworkers.

 

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Able to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division calculations using whole numbers as well as decimals and fractions.  Able to calculate and interpret common tape measurements.

 

REASONING ABILITY: Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out multiple-step instructions of moderate complexity.  Able to deal with standardized situations with a limited set of variables. Able to determine best sequence of operations to maximize quality and safety.

 

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Requires regular attendance during scheduled shift and overtime as required.

 

TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: None

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Manufacturing position; spends over 2/3 of time standing, walking, and using hands. Lifts or exerts force on items weighing up to 40 lbs. up to 1/3 of time (heavier items are moved using overhead cranes or forklifts).  Spends 1/3 to 2/3 of time talking/hearing.  Requires clear vision at close distances for reading tape measure and prints, and at moderate distances to operate a forklift.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Industrial manufacturing environment with loud noise level.  Facility is enclosed and is ventilated and heated but is not air-conditioned.  More than 2/3 of time is spent near moving mechanical parts, in heat/high humidity.

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.

Assemble fabricated parts and install components per work instructions and print specifications.