Machine Operator-Shuster 2nd

nVent; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company-m8

Job summary

nVent in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Machine Operator - Shuster to operate and maintain Shuster forming equipment, perform setups, monitor quality, and support continuous improvement on a fast-paced manufacturing line.

You will read blueprints and production docs, measure parts with calipers and gauges, and ensure safety while meeting daily schedules. This 2nd shift role offers starting pay of $23.00 per hour, with up to $2.00 shift differential for a potential $25.00 hourly rate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ year of manufacturing or machine operating experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and production documents.
• Ability to use calipers, gauges, and tape measures.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate Shuster forming machinery to meet daily production schedules and customer requirements.
• Perform machine setup, tooling changes, and equipment adjustments in accordance with production specifications.
• Load raw materials and monitor production runs to ensure efficiency and product quality.
• Inspect finished products using measuring tools to verify dimensional accuracy and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot minor machine and process issues to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
• Follow all safety procedures and proactively identify and report potential hazards.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities that support operational excellence and waste reduction.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Blueprints

Measurement tools

Mechanical proficiency

Troubleshooting

Math & precision

Detail orientation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Shuster forming equipment

Calipers

Gauges

Tape measures

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. We are seeking a Machine Operator - Shuster to join our manufacturing team in Tempe, Arizona. Our Tempe facility produces high-quality electrical fastening and support solutions that help connect and protect critical infrastructure around the world. In this role, you will operate and maintain Shuster forming equipment, perform machine setups, monitor production quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll be part of a team that makes metal products used in data centers, hospitals, warehouses, and commercial buildings around the world. This is a 2nd Shift opportunity offering a starting wage of $23.00 per hour, plus a shift differential of up to $2.00 per hour, providing potential earnings of up to $25.00 per hour.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Operate Shuster forming machinery to meet daily production schedules and customer requirements.
• Perform machine setup, tooling changes, and equipment adjustments in accordance with production specifications.
• Load raw materials and monitor production runs to ensure efficiency and product quality.
• Inspect finished products using measuring tools to verify dimensional accuracy and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot minor machine and process issues to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
• Follow all safety procedures and proactively identify and report potential hazards.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities that support operational excellence and waste reduction.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

YOU HAVE:

• Education Requirement High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Years of Experience 1+ year of manufacturing, machine operating, metal forming, or production experience preferred.
• Skills Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and production documentation.
• Experience using measurement tools such as calipers, gauges, and tape measures.
• Strong mechanical proficiency and troubleshooting abilities.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

ABABILITES TO MEET THE PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Ability to stand and walk for the duration of a shift.
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds with assistance as needed.
• Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday.

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 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.

Inclusion and diversity

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.

Inclusion and diversity

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.