Mfg Material Handler - 1st Shift

nVent; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

nVent is seeking a Mfg Material Handler to move, store, and distribute materials in a manufacturing setting. You will assist production by supplying components, restocking supermarkets, and preparing materials for shipping.

The role requires basic math, ability to read work instructions, and familiarity with manufacturing processes. Experience with warehouse equipment such as hand tools and forklifts is preferred.

Qualifications

• Warehouse/material handling experience preferred or related aptitude.
• Experience following work instructions.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Move materials to and from work cells, deliveries to manufacturing areas, and to shipping.
• Fill requisitions and distribute items to departments.
• Assist with preparation of material (cutting, labeling, unpacking, prepping raw material).
• Assess material availability and alert team leader to potential outages.
• Prepare finished goods for shipment and pack/unpack as needed.
• Read Inventory Control System inquiries to determine items to move or distribute.

Skills

Warehouse knowledge

Following work instructions

Basic math skills

Hand and power tools

Tow motors / forklift use

Light industrial experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

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’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 a Mfg Material 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.

What You Will Experience In This Position

• Move materials to and from work cells, delivering trucks, storage trucks, and manufacturing areas.
• Fills requisitions or requests for materials or other stock items and distributes items to departments.
• Assist with preparation of material. This may include but is not limited to; 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/package finished goods for collection.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Prepare finished products for shipment by identifying their location, then pulling, packing and unloading.
• Receives, stores, picks and distributes material, tools, equipment and products within distribution centers to complete orders.
• May operate trucks, forklifts, cranes and other power industrial equipment to move materials with necessary certification being completed.
• Assist production with removal of waste, debris, excess material, etc. to ensure continuous production.
• Comply with all safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to environmental management and systems
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed by supervision which may include direct labor.
• Reads “Inventory Control System” inquiries or requisitions to determine items 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 using tow motors, lift assist equipment and other warehouse equipment. Some visual verification and manual dexterity are required. 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
  • 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.

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.