nVent
Machine Operator
Pittsburg, KS, US
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- Mid level
- Country
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- On-site / unstated
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- 7 Nov 2026
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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.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
Set up and operate machine tools to cut, shape, or form metal to specification
Read blueprints, drawings, or work instructions to determine machining requirements
Monitor machine operations, including feed and speed, to ensure proper performance
Measure and inspect completed parts using precision tools to verify quality and accuracy
Perform routine adjustments, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machines
Identify machining issues and notify appropriate personnel when advanced adjustments are needed
Evaluate machining processes and recommend improvements for efficiency or quality (level dependent)
Dispose of scrap and waste materials in accordance with company and environmental guidelines
Train, coach, or support less experienced machine operators (level dependent)
YOU HAVE:
Experience operating machine tools in a manufacturing or production environment
Ability to read blueprints and follow machining procedures and work instructions
Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, gauges, calipers, etc.)
Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety standards
Ability to perform basic math calculations and measurements
Ability to work independently or as part of a team within standard operating procedures
Dependable attendance and ability to meet production schedules
Willingness to learn and progress within machine operation levels
High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent experience
Additional experience and ability to train or mentor others required for senior‑level roles
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
nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com .
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
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.
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.
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