Fabrication Operator Lead - Night Shift

nVent; Georgia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement & parental leave

Job summary

nVent is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team responsible for safety, quality, and on-time delivery in our Georgia facility.

You will train new hires, fill in for absences, champion Lean, conduct safety inspections, and mentor on standard work while adapting to a dynamic global operation.

Join us to help connect and protect customers with inventive electrical solutions and grow with a company that values its people.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of production experience.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to follow detailed assembly instructions.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to train operators on standard work and drive CI.
• Able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support your team to meet daily business unit goals, ensuring safety, quality, and delivery.
• Develop and implement training plans for new hires and current team members.
• Fill in for team members to maintain seamless production flow.
• Promote Lean principles and continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and promote a safety culture.
• Mentor on quality standards and maintain documentation.
• Ensure timely delivery by managing workflow and removing barriers.
• Back up the Production Supervisor when needed.

Skills

High school diploma

Production experience (3-5 yrs)

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Process operations knowledge

Safety policies & procedures

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Follow detailed assembly instructions

Train operators on standard work

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

What you will experience in this position:

• Lead and support your team to meet daily business unit goals, ensuring flawless communication, safety, quality, and delivery.

• Actively engage in training efforts, developing and implementing comprehensive training plans for new hires and current team members.

• Fill in for team members as needed to maintain seamless production flow, ensuring no disruptions due to absences.

• Champion lean principles by promoting continuous improvement and waste reduction through Lean methodology.

• Conduct regular safety inspections and promote a behavior-based safety culture, ensuring the well-being of your team.

• Foster quality improvements through mentoring on quality standards, identifying errors, and maintaining accurate documentation.

• Ensure timely delivery by efficiently managing work flow, identifying and resolving barriers, and promoting takt time.

• Serve as a backup to the Production Supervisor, providing leadership and support as needed.

You have:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.

• 3-5 years of production work experience preferred.

• Proficiency with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet.

• Expertise in the operations of the assigned production process.

• Proven knowledge of safety policies and procedures.

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written.

• Ability to follow detailed assembly instructions and procedures.

• Capability to train operators on standard work and drive continuous improvement efforts.

• Adaptability to thrive in a rapidly changing business environment.

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

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• 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.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.