Press Operator - 2nd Shift

nVent; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Hiring Bonus

Job summary

nVent in Cleveland, Ohio is seeking experienced press operatives to set up and run progressive die stamping operations. You will work from detailed drawings and schedules, adjust equipment, inspect finished parts, and uphold safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years in manufacturing with progressive die stamping, strong problem-solving skills, and reliable teamwork to meet production targets.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years Manufacturing experience.
• 3+ years of progressive die stamping press operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates heavy-duty power press to bend, form, stretch and straighten products per blueprints, layouts and templates.
• Plans sequence of operations using knowledge of materials.
• Operates multiple automatic/multi-slide presses for stamping products.
• Works from drawings, route sheets, schedules, and written/verbal instructions.
• Checks material size/type, loads coils, adjusts uncoiler and rollers.
• Assists with set-up of dies, forming blocks, and adjusting stroke/feed as needed.
• Uses micrometers/calipers/gauges to inspect work in process and ensure specs.
• Moves materials using lift truck or crane as required.
• Installs and checks safety devices for jobs.
• Reports faulty equipment or material to supervisor.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Detail-oriented

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Fixed gauges

Lift trucks

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.

Join Us in Cleveland! This exciting opportunity is located in Cleveland, Ohio. We are looking for candidates who are either already local or open to relocating to join our team. Relocation Assistance will be offered!

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates heavy‑duty power press to bend, form, stretch and straighten a variety of products such as plates, extrusions, structural shapes, etc as specified by blueprints, layout, and templates.
• Plans sequence of operations applying knowledge of materials.
• Performs duties required to assist set‑up and operate multiple automatic and/or multi‑slide presses simultaneously for a variety of stamping products.
• Work from drawings, route sheets, schedules, written, and verbal instructions.
• Check material for correct size and type, load coils, adjust uncoiler and material rollers.
• Assist with set‑up of complicated progressive dies, movable and stationary forming blocks, adjust stroke and feed as needed.
• Use micrometers, calipers, scales, and fixed gauges to check work in process and ensure adherence to specifications.
• Move materials in the performance of duties using lift truck or crane as necessary.
• Install and check safety devices as needed for specific jobs.
• Report faulty equipment, defective material and unusual conditions to supervisor.
• Observe all prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or directed, which may require more than the normal shift hours or work week to meet company needs.

Academic & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years Manufacturing experience.
• 3+ years of progressive die stamping press operation experience.

Skills

• Ability to work in a fast‑paced; multi‑tasking environment and meet operational deadlines
• Self‑motivating
• Troubleshooting Ability to work with a team
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Effective communication
• Detail‑oriented
• Physical and Environmental Abilities:
• Bend, squat down, and reach above your head
• Climb stairs and ladders
• Lift and carry at least 25 pounds
• Work in confined spaces

Compensation

Up to $40.00/hr

Hiring Bonus: $5000.00 Relocation Assistance

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

We are a $2.1billion, high‑performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 9,000 people, across more than 80 global locations.

We have a robust portfolio of product brands dating back more than 100 years and including: nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER.

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.

Inclusion and diversity

Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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.