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.

Overview

As an Assembly Operator, you will play a critical role in the manufacturing process by assembling components and products according to precise specifications. This position requires a keen eye for detail, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment. Our company embraces skills-based hiring, focusing on the specific abilities and competencies you bring to the role rather than solely on formal qualifications.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Component Assembly: Assemble various components and sub-assemblies according to technical drawings, instructions, and specifications.
• Quality Control: Inspect completed assemblies to ensure they meet quality standards and identify any defects or inconsistencies.
• Tool Operation: Utilize hand tools, power tools, and machinery safely and effectively to complete assembly tasks.
• Documentation: Accurately record production data, including quantities produced, time taken, and any issues encountered during assembly.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on assembly tools and equipment, reporting any malfunctions or required repairs to supervisors.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other assembly operators, supervisors, and quality control personnel to ensure smooth production flow and timely completion of orders.
• Compliance: Adhere to company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards throughout the assembly process.
   

Required Skills and Competencies

• Manual Dexterity: High level of precision and control in using hands and fingers to manipulate small components and tools.
• Attention to Detail: Keen observational skills to identify defects, discrepancies, and ensure assembled products meet exact specifications.
• Technical Aptitude: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Problem Solving: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues that may arise during the assembly process.
• Communication: Clear and effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors.
• Time Management: Efficient in managing time and tasks to meet production deadlines and targets.
• Tool Proficiency: Competence in using a variety of hand and power tools, as well as machinery relevant to the assembly process.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods in a production environment.
   

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or assembly role.
• Familiarity with quality control processes and standards.
• Experience working in a team-oriented production environment.
   

Educational Requirements

While formal education is not a strict requirement for this role, a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. More importantly, candidates should demonstrate the skills and competencies necessary to perform the duties of an Assembly Operator effectively.
 

Work Environment

This position involves working in a manufacturing plant or assembly line setting. The work environment may be noisy, and operators must follow safety protocols to prevent injuries. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn at all times.

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 empl