CNC Lead

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.

As a CNC Operator Lead at nVent, you will have the opportunity to lead a team in a collaborative and inclusive environment. Your role will be to ensure flawless execution of machine operations and maintain world-class standards. You will:

• Perform machine set-ups and make minor machine/program adjustments without assistance.
• Pull and prep material from inventory for all operators, ensuring accurate transactions through JDEdwards ERP.
• Keep track of daily and weekly production metrics.
• Follow inspection specifications and dimensionally check and test production to meet AQL standards.
• Apply calibrated precision measuring instruments like calipers, depth gauges, thread gauges, pin gauges, and other measuring tools.
• Participate in Lean activities and actively use Lean tools in daily operations, including SQDCC, Hr. X Hr. Charts, and Lean Engagement programs.
• Train other employees in both basic and sophisticated machine operator techniques.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A high school diploma or equivalent experience is required, with the ability to read and write in English to follow written instructions and complete departmental paperwork.
• Lean manufacturing experience (preferred).
• Proven lead or supervision experience (preferred).
• The physical ability to frequently lift/move up to 50lbs, and perform activities such as standing, walking, bending, crouching, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.

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 such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and 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.