Painter

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 Painter with nVent Management Company, you will have an outstanding opportunity to work on world-class products. You will ensure flawless finishes that meet our high standards and those of our customers. Our manufacturing team is ambitious, and we seek individuals committed to delivering outstanding results!

What you will experience in this position:

• Apply paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to protect and finish products, equipment, or structures.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, scraping, cleaning, and removing old coatings.
• Review work orders and adhere to guidelines to ensure accurate application and finish.
• Allow accurate curing and drying time before inspection and next production steps.
• Carry out regular cleaning and upkeep of painting tools and equipment.
• Review completed work to confirm it aligns with quality and customer expectations.

You have:

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience.
• Understanding coatings, finishes, and accurate curing processes.
• Experience with surface preparation and paint application techniques.
• Use of painting instruments, brushes, sprayers, sanding devices, and hand tools.
• Ability to follow work instructions, schedules, and safety procedures.
• Willingness to learn and expand skills within the painting trade.
• Strong attention to detail and dedication to quality standards.
• Team members should safely carry out various physical tasks. These include standing and walking for long periods and frequently using their hands for tasks needing dexterity and grip.
• Roles may require frequent bending, kneeling, and maintaining balance, with occasional climbing or repositioning to support production needs.
• This position is classified as medium work. It requires lifting, carrying, or moving materials up to 50 lbs occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs consistently.
• Employees need to communicate clearly, listen attentively, and visually inspect work to guarantee quality, safety, and precision in a manufacturing setting.
• Work takes place in a manufacturing environment that might lack climate control and could involve exposure to fluctuating temperatures. nVent is dedicated to offering reasonable accommodations to help individuals with disabilities carry out essential job functions.

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.