Assembler

nVent; Millington (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company‑匹?

Job summary

nVent is seeking an Assembler at our Millington facility to assemble mechanical, electrical, and electronic components. You will use hand and power tools, install components, and clean and inspect assemblies to meet quality standards.

You will also help maintain equipment and work areas while collaborating with teammates to achieve safety and production goals in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in mechanical, electrical, or electronic assembly in manufacturing.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Good hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity for small parts.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, drawings, or assembly documentation.
• Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, or electronic components, subassemblies, products, or systems per work instructions.
• Use hand and power tools to perform precise assembly work.
• Install components, wiring, fasteners, or casings with bolts, rivets, soldering, or micro-welding.
• Clean parts and finished assemblies using approved methods.
• Inspect work to ensure quality and conformance to specifications.
• Maintain production equipment, tools, and a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Soldering

Micro-welding

Assembly equipment

Job description

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 an Assembler at our Millington facility, you will assemble mechanical, electrical, and electronic components using a variety of hand and power tools to produce high-quality finished products. This role includes inspecting assemblies for accuracy, maintaining equipment and work areas, and collaborating with team members to ensure safety and production goals are met.

What you will experience in this position:

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, or electronic components, subassemblies, products, or systems according to work instructions
• Use a variety of hand and power tools to perform precise assembly work
• Install components, wiring, fasteners, or casings using bolts, rivets, soldering, or micro‑welding techniques
• Clean parts and finished assemblies using approved cleaning methods and materials
• Inspect work to ensure quality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications
• Maintain production equipment, tools, and a clean, organized work area

You have:

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in mechanical, electrical, or electronic assembly in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic assembly equipment safely and effectively
• Good hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity for working with small or detailed parts
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, drawings, or assembly documentation
• Team members must be able to safely perform a range of physical activities, including standing and walking for extended periods, with frequent use of hands for tasks requiring dexterity and grip. Roles may require frequent bending, kneeling, and maintaining balance, with occasional climbing or repositioning to support production needs. This position is classified as medium work, requiring the ability to lift, carry, or move materials up to 50 lbs occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs consistently.
• Employees must be able to effectively communicate, hear, and visually assess work to ensure quality, safety, and accuracy in a manufacturing environment.
• Work is performed in a manufacturing setting that may not be climate-controlled and can include exposure to varying temperatures.
• nVent is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

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 Pay Transparency

nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply. Compensation Range: $14.80 - $27.50 Per Hour Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefit Overview

• 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 may include 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.

Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.