Mfg Material Handler - 1st Shift

nVent; Solon (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

nVent is seeking a Manufacturing Material Handler to move and manage materials across the production floor, support stocking, and prepare items for shipment. The role requires the ability to read work orders, operate basic warehouse equipment, and maintain accuracy in material handling.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, experience in a warehouse or light industrial setting, and strong math and tool-use skills. This is an on-site role supporting our manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in warehouse/material handling preferred or related aptitude.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Basic math skills.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Prior experience in a light industrial facility preferred.
• Capable of operating tow motors, lift assist equipment and other warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Move materials to and from work cells and production areas.
• Fill requisitions or requests for materials and distribute items to departments.
• Assist with preparation of material (cutting, labeling, un-packing) per job.
• Assess component/material availability and alert supervisor to outages.
• Prepare finished goods for collection and shipment.

Skills

Warehouse handling

Work instructions

Math skills

Tools usage

Industrial environment

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tow motors

Forklifts

Power tools

Hand tools

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’relooking for peoplewho put their innovationtowork to advance our success – and their own.Join an organizationthat ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

As aMfgMaterial Handler, you are responsible to put away received incoming product, collecting finished goods and delivering to shipping Dept., supplying components to manufacturing production floor, as well as ensuring the restocking of materials in the supermarket and department lineside racks.

WHATYOU WILLEXPERIENCEIN THIS POSITION:

• Move materials to and from work cells,deliveringtrucks, storage trucks, and manufacturing areas.




• Fills requisitions or requests for materials or other stock items and distributes items to departments.




• Assistwith preparation of material.This may include but is not limitedto;cutting, labeling, un-packing, preparing raw material per job, etc.




• Assess component/material availability and alert department team leader to potential outages in production.




• Prepare/packagefinished goods for collection.




• Marks materials with identifying information.




• Prepare finished products for shipment byidentifyingtheir location, then pulling,packingand unloading.




• Receives, stores,picksand distributes material, tools,equipmentand products within distribution centers to complete orders.




• Mayoperatetrucks, forklifts,cranesand other power industrial equipment to move materials with necessary certificationbeing completed.




• Assistproduction with removal of waste, debris, excess material, etc. to ensure continuous production.




• Comply withall safety rules, policies, and procedures.




• Ensure adherence to environmental management and systems




• Perform other duties as assigned or directed bysupervisionwhich may include direct labor.




• Reads “Inventory Control System” inquiries or requisitions todetermineitems to be moved, gathered or distributed per via cycle count.

YOU HAVE:

• High School Diploma or GED




• Warehouse/Material Handling experience preferred or related job aptitude (e.g., ability to troubleshoot and follow instructions)




• Experience following work instructions




• Knowledge of manufacturing processes




• Basic Math Skills




• Experience using hand and power tools




• Prior experience working in a light industrial facility preferred




• Capable of usingtowmotors, lift assistequipmentand other warehouse equipment. Some visual verification and manual dexterity arerequired. Results-oriented and ability to learn the various material handling 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




• 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.