Brazer-Faribault North

Daikin Applied Americas • Faribault, MN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Daikin Applied is hiring a Brazer at its Faribault North location. The role supports manufacturing production by fabricating and assembling work pieces according to engineering drawings, bills of materials, and quality and safety standards. The position requires applying heat, alloy, and nitrogen to produce assemblies; using hand tools and production support tools; and learning all line stations. The schedule is either second shift, Monday through Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 3:30 a.m., or weekend shift, Friday through Sunday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Some mandatory overtime is required. Starting wage is $31.97 per hour, with an additional $2.30 per hour for second shift.

The role also involves maintaining a clean work area, identifying and reworking defective pieces, training new team members, and obtaining certifications in wiring, powered industrial truck operation, and leak testing and vacuum and charge. Employment is contingent on successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements. Work visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull materials.
• Ability to stand for the majority of the shift and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining proper PPE.
• Ability to use hand tools for extended periods.
• Ability to read and understand written English.
• High school education/GED, or a minimum of two years of related experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify unit options using bills of materials to complete required work content for each unit.
• Align, clamp, and position work pieces using tools such as jigs and vices in accordance with engineering drawings.
• Clean work pieces to remove debris using brushes or grinders.
• Apply heat, appropriate alloy, and nitrogen to work pieces to produce assemblies effectively and efficiently.
• Set up and handle tanks, torches, hoses, and regulators according to safety and quality standards.
• Complete assembly work to support production standards.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to identify parts and assemble units to quality standards.
• Use production support tools effectively, including VKS and AMS.
• Learn and understand all line stations.
• Read and follow wiring schematics, complete company-provided wiring training, and achieve certification.
• Train new team members on machines, procedures, safe work practices, and relevant safety, quality, and production matters.
• Maintain the 5S program and keep the work area clean.
• Follow HOMESafe, Persona 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 fabrication, assembly, and installation sequences and methods, including machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Use hand tools.
• Operate powered industrial trucks and obtain a PIT license.
• Obtain certification in leak testing and vacuum and charge.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Multiple medical insurance plan options, plus dental and vision insurance.
• Company-provided life insurance, with optional employee-paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage, and voluntary accident coverage.
• Short-term disability and optional employee-paid voluntary long-term disability.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• 40 hours of paid time off for new employees, prorated based on start date.
• 88 hours of company-paid holidays.
• 48 hours of paid sick and safe time, prorated based on start date.
• Tuition reimbursement after six months of continuous service.
• Referral bonus program.
• Growth opportunities.
• Climate-controlled facility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED