Quality Technician: Precise QA for Safer Electrical

nVent; Solon (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

nVent is seeking quality assurance support to ensure product quality across receiving, in-process and final inspections. You will use precise measurement tools to verify dimensional and functional requirements, participate in problem solving, and contribute to containment and NCR closure.

The role involves basic calibration of inspection equipment, coordination with manufacturing and engineering, and adherence to safety rules within a global, diverse team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical degree preferred.
• 1+ years in quality preferred.
• 1+ years experience with measurement tools and techniques preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use common measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic and routine receiving, in-process, and final product inspections and testing.
• Determines and uses appropriate measuring tools and equipment to verify dimensional and functional requirements.
• Participates in problem solving activities for product and manufacturing processes.
• Performs basic process and product monitoring for quality.
• Performs containment activities preventing potential defects.
• Assists with product reviews and analysis to determine root cause and disposition; supports processing non-conformances to closure.
• Performs FAI as directed, and reports results.
• Communicates with supply, manufacturing, engineering, quality, customer service, production planning, logistics, etc.
• Provides process audit support in designated areas.
• Assists in basic calibration of inspection, test, and measurement equipment.
• Observes all safety rules and reports unsafe conditions.
• Responsible for ESN label database management, including creating/revising labels.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality assurance

Measurement tools

Problem solving

Documentation

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelors preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometer

Go/No-Go gauges

Job description

nVent is seeking quality assurance support to ensure product quality across receiving, in-process and final inspections. You will use precise measurement tools to verify dimensional and functional requirements, participate in problem solving, and contribute to containment and NCR closure.

The role involves basic calibration of inspection equipment, coordination with manufacturing and engineering, and adherence to safety rules within a global, diverse team.