Precision Manufacturing Operator – Die Press & Automation

nVent; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

nVent is seeking a Manufacturing Operator in Solon, Ohio to set up, operate, and maintain progressive die press machines and related tooling to produce quality parts per blueprints. This role emphasizes safety, precision, and adherence to procedures.

You will read drawings, adjust equipment, and use hand and power tools; lift up to 50 lbs; training on PIT lift truck is a plus. The position offers up to $40.00/hr and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to make informed decisions.
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, safety and quality conscious, and work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Experience following work instructions or reading blueprints.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Prior experience working in a light industrial facility preferred.
• Heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Lift truck operator experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates heavy-duty power equipment to bend, form, stretch and straighten a variety of products/materials as specified by blueprints, layout, and templates.
• Assist setup and operate multiple automatic and/or multi-slide equipment performing simultaneous processes for various products.
• Understand and work from drawings, order/route sheets, schedules, and written or verbal instructions.
• Check material for correct size, type, identification, configuration and color.
• Assist with set-up of dies, movable and stationary equipment, forming blocks, adjust stroke and feed as needed.
• Competent use of micrometers, calipers, scales, tape measures, calculators and fixed gauges to check work in process and ensure adherence to specifications.
• Move materials using pallet jack, lift truck or crane (if PIT qualified) as necessary.
• Install and check safety devices as needed for specific jobs.
• Report faulty equipment, defective material and unusual conditions to supervisor or other appropriate resources.
• Observe and adhere to all prescribed safety rules and maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or directed, which may require more than the normal shift hours or work week to meet company needs.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting skills

Good organizational skills

Ability to work in fast-paced multi‑a‑

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measures

Fixed gauges

Lift truck / PIT knowledge

Job description

nVent is seeking a Manufacturing Operator in Solon, Ohio to set up, operate, and maintain progressive die press machines and related tooling to produce quality parts per blueprints. This role emphasizes safety, precision, and adherence to procedures.

You will read drawings, adjust equipment, and use hand and power tools; lift up to 50 lbs; training on PIT lift truck is a plus. The position offers up to $40.00/hr and a comprehensive benefits package.