Manufacturing Technician - 2nd 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.

Position Summary 

The Manufacturing Technician I position will be responsible for leading CNC or Caddy programming improvements, conducting advanced tooling trials, and provide troubleshooting support on all equipment as assigned utilizing internal and external resources. This position will be a direct support function to operations that will serve as the front line of defense against machine and process issues. This will help ensure exceptional customer delivery and quality control. This position will also support Engineering, Maintenance, and on-site Lean groups. 

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: 

• Generate solutions for machining quality issues reported by machine operators. 

• Recommend improvements for tool life and cycle times in existing CNC or Caddy programs. 

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues with maintenance personnel to ensure customer delivery. 

• Perform mechanical re-alignments of CNC or Caddy equipment and work independently. 

• Assist in creating manufacturing documentation and work instructions for new and existing CNC or Caddy equipment. 

• Support Manufacturing Engineering with process, equipment, and tooling improvements. 

• Communicate effectively with Maintenance, Engineering, Supervisors, and outside vendors regarding projects and equipment repair problems. 

• Help relocate and install large machinery. 

• Understand engineering drawings, schematics, maintenance work orders, or manufacturers' manuals. 

• Handle various assignments and changing priorities. 

• Perform basic preventative maintenance on industrial machinery. 

• Use basic hand and power tools, machine tools, and precision measuring equipment.  

YOU HAVE: 

• High school diploma or equivalent. Technical or trade school preferred. 

• 1-2 years of direct CNC machining setup experience.  

• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail. 

• Excellent print reading skills: GD&T, 3D modeling, and CAD proficiency is a plus 

• Computer skills with ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. 

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 elect