nVent
Manufacturing
FabricationOperatorLead-2ndShift
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“Fabrication Operator Lead - 2nd Shift at nVent. Skills: Production flow, Lean manufacturing, Continuous improvement. Provide day-to-day operational support. Provide mentoring”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet department goals for safety; Meet department goals for quality; Meet department goals for delivery; Meet department goals for cost
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
Meet physical demands, Attendance, Reliability, Adaptability
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3–5 years of experience in production/manufacturing, Proficiency in Lean manufacturing, Proficiency in sustained improvement, Proficiency with Word, Proficiency with Excel, Proficiency with Outlook, Proficiency with JD Edwards, Proficiency with internet-based systems, Knowledge of assigned production processes, Effective communication skills, Mentoring skills, Problem-solving skills, Ability to meet physical demands, Reliability, Adaptability in changing environment
What You'll Do.
Provide day-to-day operational support
Provide on-the-job training
Meet department goals
Maintain production flow
Enforce company policies
Enforce department policies
Enforce safety policies
Coordinate employee training
Complete employee training
Lead continuous improvement efforts
Engage in Lean efforts
Engage in Kaizen efforts
Promote a safety culture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with Production Supervisor; Partner with support teams
Communication Scope
Effective communication
Full 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. As a Fabrication Team Lead on the **2nd shift** , you will ensure smooth production flow in our Cooling Fabrication department. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a dedicated team and advance world-class manufacturing processes. * Provide day-to-day operational support, mentoring, and on-the-job training to team members. * Partner with the Production Supervisor and support teams to resolve issues and meet department goals for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. * Maintain production flow by filling in on the line as needed during PTO, breaks, and absences. * Enforce company, department, and safety policies with strict adherence. * Coordinate and complete employee training to ensure standard work and quality compliance. * Operate equipment within the assigned area, including CRTs and forklifts. * Lead and engage in Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement efforts to uncover waste and promote 5S and Lean methods. * Engage, recognize, and motivate employees while promoting a strong safety culture. ## You have: * 3–5 years of experience in production/manufacturing, with established proficiency in promoting Lean manufacturing and sustained improvement. * Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, JD Edwards, and internet-based systems. * Strong knowledge of assigned production processes and effective communication, mentoring, and problem-solving skills. * The ability to meet the physical and environmental demands of a manufacturing position, including strong attendance, reliability, and adaptability in a changing environment. **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 lea
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