nVent · 6 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Aberdeen, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expnVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with manufacturing and maintenance teams to improve production processes and equipment efficiency while leading initiatives for cost reduction and quality enhancement.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Alexa Seering
Responsibilities
Collaborate with manufacturing and maintenance in key projects and act as a change agent where necessary
Plan and perform a variety of duties involved in design, development, and continuous improvement of production machinery, equipment and facilities
Advise and assist maintenance personnel in troubleshooting equipment problems and machine repairs
Develop and implement plans for cost reduction and plant efficiency improvements
Support the operations team’s daily production of high quality ground rods by providing technical information, documentation, guidance and through participating as a cross-functional team member to help resolve issues relating to manufacturing
Support the operations team’s success of the day-to-day production activities including: maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, cost routing, quality plans, etc
Lead Lean improvements for manufacturing cells for areas of responsibility across 5 key categories: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Cash (SQDCC)
Engage in creative problem solving to address operational issues including: ergonomic/ safety, efficiency improvements, process bottlenecks, quality concerns
Manage and support key business systems to ensure smooth operations and accurate reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field is required
3+ years of manufacturing work experience
Experience in process improvement (Lean, Six Sigma) concepts and methods along with the flexibility and adaptability to accept, support, and deploy new processes in a changing business environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
Adapting to rapidly changing business circumstances; must be able to thrive in a constantly changing business environment
Planning, organizing and prioritizing time/workload in order to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines
Demonstrated skills in attention to detail in composing, typing, and proofing materials
Excellent problem-solving ability
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, both internal and external, and establish credibility with business partners
Preferred
AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Excel program experience preferred
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.
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.
Company
nVent
nVent is an electronics manufacturing firm that specializes in providing electrical connection and protection solutions to customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2018-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Beth Wozniak
Chief Executive Officer
Martha Claire Bennett
Chief Marketing Officer & EVP
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