Assembler - 2nd Shift

Daikin Applied Americas•Faribault, MN

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! This role is for the 2nd shift, which runs from 5:00 PM to 3:30 AM, Monday through Thursday, with some overtime required. The starting wage is $28.44 per hour, plus a $2.30 shift differential for the 2nd shift. The facility is climate-controlled and located in Faribault North. Daikin Applied is a global technology powerhouse focused on Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) to transform the world, creating comfortable, healthy spaces and perfecting the air we share. The company values innovation, individual growth, and diversity, and was recognized by Forbes as America's Best-In-State Employers list for 2025, ranking #1 in Minnesota for Manufacturing and Engineering. Daikin Applied offers more than a job, providing an environment where employees are heard, valued, and can belong.

Requirements

The ability to lift, push, and/or pull materials, stand for majority of the shift, and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining proper PPE.
The ability to use hand tools for extended periods of time.
The ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
High School Education/GED OR Minimum 2 years of related experience in a manufacturing/production environment.

Responsibilities

Identify unit options using bill of materials to complete required sub assemblies per unit.
Complete assembly of unit options to support production standards.
Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure quality standards are met.
Read and follow wiring schematics. Complete company provided wiring training and achieve certification.
Ensure sub assembly is staged and completed for efficient final assembly on production line.
Ability to use production support tools effectively (VKS, AMS, etc.).
Train new members on the various machines, procedures, safe work practices and any pertinent items regarding safety, quality and production.
Responsible for maintaining the 5s program to ensure a clean work area.
Follow and understand HOMESafe, Personal Choice and company safety manual requirements.
Identify and rework defective work pieces to comply with quality standards.
Read and interpret blueprints, sketches or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling and installing sheet metal products, including machine adjustments and material requirements per engineering requirements.
Ability to use hand tools.
Operate PIT (Powered Industrial Trucks), obtain PIT License.
Obtain Certification in leak testing and vacuum and charge.
All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
401K Match Funded by Daikin
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Growth Opportunities
Multiple Medical insurance plan options + Dental and Vision insurance
Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
Short term disability and optional employee paid voluntary long-term disability
401K retirement plan with employer match
40 hours paid time off for new employees, prorated based on start date
88 hours company paid holidays
48 hours of paid sick and safe time, prorated based on start date
Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service