Assembly Operator

nVent • Solon, OH

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About The Position

The Assembly Operator assembles, fills, kits, prepares, labels, and/or packages products or product components according to work instructions. Work is performed individually or as part of a team and is based on specifications, drawings, job routings, and work instructions. The operator selects and moves production materials, maintains the equipment and materials needed for operations, and meets established safety, quality, and performance standards to support production schedules.

The role includes accurately recording information on Manufacturing Orders and completing transactions needed to maintain accurate records and inventory balances. The operator follows safety procedures, quality specifications, and 5S standards; reports adverse conditions, non-conforming products or procedures, and 5S violations; and escalates problems involving safety, quality, equipment, operations, materials, inventory, or documentation. The operator maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area, performs rotational assignments as needed, and participates in team continuous-improvement activities to meet customer needs.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
• Knowledge of using scales (preferred).
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes (preferred).
• Experience following work instructions or reading blueprints (preferred).
• Experience assembling mechanical parts into a finished product (preferred).
• Experience using hand and power tools (preferred).
• Prior experience working in a light industrial facility (preferred).

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of using scales.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Experience following work instructions or reading blueprints.
• Experience assembling mechanical parts into a finished product.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Prior experience working in a light industrial facility.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fill, kit, prepare, label, and/or package products or product components according to work instructions.
• Complete work based on specifications, drawings, job routings, and work instructions.
• Select and move production materials as required.
• Maintain the equipment and materials necessary to complete operations.
• Meet established safety, quality, and performance standards to support production schedules.
• Record accurate information on Manufacturing Orders and complete transactions to maintain accurate records and inventory balances.
• Comply with applicable safety procedures, quality specifications, and 5S standards.
• Report adverse conditions, non-conforming products or procedures, and 5S violations according to escalation procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and adhere to department 5S standards daily.
• Notify a team leader or appropriate resource when problems arise concerning safety, quality, equipment, operations, materials, inventory, or documentation.
• Perform rotational assignments as needed.
• Participate actively as a team member in continuous-improvement activities to meet customer needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Critical illness and accident insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee stock purchase plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement may be available.
• Caregiver, personal, and parental leave may be available.
• Back-up care services may be available.
• Paid time off, including volunteer time, may be available.
• Well-being program may be available.
• Legal and identity theft protection may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED