Welder

nVent; Solon (OH, IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Welder I to join their innovative team. In this role, you will perform a variety of welding operations while ensuring safety and quality standards. You will work with diverse materials and be involved in training new welders. This position offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will help maintain the high standards of electrical solutions. If you are self-motivated and eager to grow in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Flexible Spending

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Well-being Programs

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of manufacturing or production work experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform various welding operations including silver brazing and arc welding.
• Maintain safety and quality standards while working on production parts.

Skills

Welding Operations

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Effective Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Calipers

Welding Equipment

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.

Company Overview

nVent is a $2.1 billion, high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 9,000 people and trusted brands such as CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, LENTON, ERIFLEX, SCHROFF, and TRACER. Known for innovation, quality, and reliability, our products connect and protect, delivering value to industrial, commercial, residential, energy, and infrastructure customers.

While our name may be new, our products have set the standards for quality for more than a century. Today as nVent, we are focused and forward-looking, ready to build upon our legacy. The future is now.

Business Segment Overview

Electrical & Fastening Solutions Overview

At nVent, we know that electrical systems are only as secure as the components used to fix, fasten, and mount cable and wire systems. That's why the people in our Electrical & Fastening Solutions segment are responsible for engineering more than 100 patents.

As electrical systems become more complex, nVent's fastening experts focus on keeping things simple for the customer. Besides superior technical performance, our nVent CADDY and nVent ERICO brands of fasteners are designed for easy and intuitive installation.

Behind the scenes: With more than 100 million connections installed globally, ERICO CADWELD has set the industry standard in exothermic welding since 1939.

Position Summary

In this position, you will be responsible for performing various welding operations, working with standard or special production parts, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

1. Set up and perform a wide variety of silver brazing, heliarc, arc, automatic wire feed, and gas welding operations.
2. Work on standard or special production parts, short run items, fixtures, or repair items, using a wide range of material types and thicknesses.
3. Use jigs and fixtures or clamps to position parts to maintain dimensions, prevent distortion, by welding for mechanical strength and appearance.
4. Regulate voltage and current, adjust gas pressure, select electrodes, welding rods, and tips to meet various conditions.
5. Work from drawings, sketches, instructions, and samples using calipers, rulers, and squares.
6. Report faulty equipment, defective material, and unusual conditions to supervisor. Maintain a neat and safe work area.
7. Help train and onboard new welders.

At nVent, we believe in an agile and flexible workforce. A Welder I may work in multiple areas of the business, including but not limited to:

• Bonds
• Chemrods
• Cadwelding
• Groundmats
• LENTON Connect
• ERICO Machine Shop
• Welding Floater
• Technical Support

Qualifications and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 years manufacturing or production work experience
• Ability to bend, squat, reach above your head, climb stairs and ladders, lift and carry at least 25 pounds, work in confined spaces
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment and meet operational deadlines
• Self-motivated, able to identify and escalate non-conforming processes, products, or environmental issues
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented

We Offer

• A dynamic global environment with diverse opportunities
• Leading electrical product brands recognized for quality and innovation
• Global presence with offices in London and Minneapolis
• Commitment to community involvement and employee well-being
• Core values emphasizing innovation, integrity, customer focus, respect, optimism, and accountability

Benefits

Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, disability, life insurance, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, volunteer time, well-being programs, and legal protections.