Machine Operator- Press and Punch Brake

nVent • Millington, MD

1d • $15 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience working with brake press or punch press machinery in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, engineering drawings, and shop math.
• Proficiency with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and angle gauges.
• Good mechanical competence and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CNC/programmed brake press equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or 5S is advantage

Responsibilities

• Set up and run brake press and punch press machinery, including choosing tooling and adjusting programs.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and job routings to determine machine settings and production requirements.
• Perform trial runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure accuracy and part consistency.
• Conduct in-process inspections, verifying parts meet tolerances and quality standards.
• Follow safety protocols, maintain clean work areas, and perform minor maintenance.
• Meet daily production targets for accuracy, speed, and quality while minimizing waste.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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