Assembly Lead: Production & Process Improvement

nVent; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

nVent in Minnesota is seeking hands-on, detail-focused teammates to support daily production goals. You will help maintain flow on the line, resolve problems, reduce waste, and communicate with a range of resources to keep operations moving smoothly.

This role emphasizes leadership, training and guiding area teams, with shifts including 1st, 2nd, 3rd and weekends. The successful candidate will apply problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude to ensure consistent, safe and efficient

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year production/manufacturing work with lead experience required.
• Demonstrated Leadership abilities.
• Skill in Work Order management.
• Knowledge with Windows: Word, Excel, Outlook as well as manufacturing or inventory software and the Internet.
• Skill in analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Skill in communicating effectively through oral and written communications.
• Ability to communicate job expectations to production staff and achieving desired results by monitoring, coaching, and enforcing policies and procedures.
• Ability to conduct operator training on standard work to include work instructions, machine adjustments, product quality, company and value stream policies and procedures as required.
• Ability to identify and support continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day production goals by ensuring area goals are met.
• Resolve problems and maintain flow of the line.
• Communicate with resources to resolve problems and ensure uninterrupted production flow.
• Reduce waste.
• Coordinate employee training and staffing and serve as a primary point of contact for assigned area team members.
• Shift coverage: 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Weekend shifts available.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Training

Work orders

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Windows (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Manufacturing software

Inventory software

Job description

nVent in Minnesota is seeking hands-on, detail-focused teammates to support daily production goals. You will help maintain flow on the line, resolve problems, reduce waste, and communicate with a range of resources to keep operations moving smoothly.

This role emphasizes leadership, training and guiding area teams, with shifts including 1st, 2nd, 3rd and weekends. The successful candidate will apply problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude to ensure consistent, safe and efficient