Quality Inspector - 1st shift

nVent Electric Inc.•San Diego, CA

46d•$17 - $32

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. What you can expect in this role: As a Quality Inspector at nVent Management Company, you will be part of a team known for their hard-working approach in delivering top-tier electrical and data center solutions. You will encounter: Performing comprehensive product inspections based on criteria defined in work instructions, checklists, and drawings. Prioritizing tasks as established by the Operations Supervisors to maintain efficiency and meet departmental deliverable goals. Identifying non-conforming products that do not meet predefined requirements. Crafting Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) in response to discoveries of non-conforming products. Ensuring there are no active NCRs before completing a product inspection to maintain strict quality control and compliance. Applying precision and non-precision gauges, meters, tools, or devices to determine conformance to the relevant acceptance criteria.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Ability to use precision measuring equipment (e.g., Calipers, micrometer, paint mil gauges, hardness tester, CMM, measuring tables, optical comparators, functional testers, etc.).
Ability to effectively coordinate, plan workload and work in a self-directed manner.
Ability to apply strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with individuals across various functional areas within the company.
Ability to interpret and apply Quality System / ISO procedures and documentation.
Skills to quickly learn and operate a wide variety of test and measurement equipment.
Skills in attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to apply appropriate math and geometry.
Skill in using personal computers including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).

Nice To Haves

Candidates with 1 year of experience in quality processes and familiarity with Quality Management Systems are preferred.

Responsibilities

Performing comprehensive product inspections based on criteria defined in work instructions, checklists, and drawings.
Prioritizing tasks as established by the Operations Supervisors to maintain efficiency and meet departmental deliverable goals.
Identifying non-conforming products that do not meet predefined requirements.
Crafting Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) in response to discoveries of non-conforming products.
Ensuring there are no active NCRs before completing a product inspection to maintain strict quality control and compliance.
Applying precision and non-precision gauges, meters, tools, or devices to determine conformance to the relevant acceptance criteria.

Benefits

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
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.