Manufacturing Engineer Intern

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:

• Provide assistance to the Manufacturing Plant to achieve maximum performance.
• Assist with Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement throughout the organization using Lean and Six Sigma principles.
• Partners with plant personnel on improvement opportunities.
• Participate in Kaizen lean practices and principles.
• Assist with troubleshoot manufacturing, quality and assembly issues using data analysis.
• Define, refine and improve existing processes including: Manufacturing processes/procedures, new process development, creation of process documentation, product design for manufacturability and assembly. capacity, efficiency and floor design, production processing and problem solving.
• Assist in design, install, and debug tooling and capital equipment.

YOU HAVE:

• Academic background: Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineer or Industrial Engineer. Must have completed at least first year of education.
• Previous experience in or with: Engineer should be more focused in the areas of Operational Excellence, DMAIC, and Lean tools.
• Skills:
• Full use and application of standard principles, theories, concepts and techniques.
• Builds knowledge of the organization, processes and customers.
• Solves a range of straightforward problems; analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures.
• Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction.
• Requires knowledge and experience in own discipline; still acquiring higher-level knowledge and skills.
• Abilities to meet the physical and environmental demands:
• Ability to review data and visualize KPI's for Manufacturing organization
• Ability to apply Lean Principles
• Partner with IT, OE and Manufacturing
• Handle other duties as assigned.

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 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 such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and 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.