Brazer- HVAC Compressors
About The Position
Ice Air, LLC and Affiliates is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Brazer for its manufacturing and production team in Duncan, South Carolina. The role brazes compressors into air conditioning units according to engineering specifications, safety standards, and production schedules, helping ensure HVAC units are ready for installation and operation. The position is a 90-day temporary-to-hire, full-time role on the first shift, Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. It reports directly to the Project Manager and indirectly to the Team Lead. The listed salary is $22.00–$24.00. The Brazer performs brazing on copper tubing and compressor components, follows technical documentation and standard procedures, inspects joints, and maintains the brazing station and tools. The role also involves identifying defects or equipment issues, following safety practices, meeting production goals, and working with quality control and engineering to address production and quality concerns.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of experience in brazing, soldering, or welding.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Skill in using hand tools, torches, and brazing equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
- Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours).
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to use hand and power tools with fine motor skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the HVAC or a similar industry is preferred.
- Technical or vocational training in welding, brazing, or HVAC assembly.
- Experience working with refrigerant lines and compressors.
- Knowledge of nitrogen purging and pressure testing.
Responsibilities
- Perform brazing operations on copper tubing and compressor components in HVAC units using oxy-acetylene torches.
- Follow blueprints, diagrams, and standard operating procedures to ensure proper assembly.
- Inspect brazed joints for quality and strength using visual inspection and basic testing tools.
- Ensure compressors are correctly placed and securely fitted within the unit frame before brazing.
- Maintain the cleanliness and proper setup of the brazing station and tools.
- Identify and report defects, non-conformities, or equipment malfunctions.
- Follow safety guidelines, including using PPE and properly handling gases and heat sources.
- Meet daily production quotas and minimize rework.
- Collaborate with quality control and engineering teams to resolve production or quality issues.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.
- Significant long-term growth opportunity.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
