Welder - Night Shift

nVent; Hitchcock (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) and company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

nVent is hiring a welder to interpret blueprints, set up welding equipment, and weld various materials in multiple positions. The role requires reading tape measures, following SOPs, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Join our team in a dynamic global company known for innovative electrical solutions and a commitment to safety and quality in manufacturing and service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least one year of welding experience.
• Able to read tape measures and blueprints.
• Ability to properly operate welding equipment.
• Must be trained in SOPs and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and confirm job requirements with Lead person.
• Gather materials and perform layout per specifications.
• Set up welding machines and adjust settings for various applications.
• Weld steel, aluminum, copper, and other materials in multiple positions.
• Inspect welds for quality and repair defective joints as needed.
• Operate cutting torches and manual plasma cutters as required.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Tape measures

SOPs compliance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Cutting torches

Overhead cranes

Grinders

Rubber hammers

Job description

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. This is an exciting opportunity to join nVent during a period of growth and innovation.

What you will experience in this position

Interpret blueprints and collaborate with the Lead person to confirm job requirements. Gather necessary materials and perform layout work according to specifications. Set up welding machines and adjust settings for various applications. Weld steel, aluminum, copper, and other materials in multiple positions and joint configurations. Inspect welds for quality, repairing defective joints as needed. Operate cutting torches and manual plasma cutters when required. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area by performing regular housekeeping duties.

YOU HAVE:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least one year of welding experience
• Able to read tape measures and blueprints
• Ability to properly operate welding equipment.
• Must be trained in applicable SOPs and work instructions
• Skilled in utilizing cutting torches, brushes, pads, buffers, grinders, overhead cranes, and rubber hammers
• Abilities to meet the physical and environmental demands: Standing /Walking for extended periods of time, Lift up to 50lbs., Work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
• Wear the required PPE for the given position.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. Comfortable working in various positions, including standing, bending, and kneeling. Willingness to work in different environments, including outdoor and confined spaces.

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.

At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world. We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF.

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

Benefits 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. 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.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis.