Panel Cell Operator
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 involves fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products. You will be responsible for ensuring product quality, operating computer equipment for drawings, performing basic maintenance, coordinating workflow, and training new members. The position also requires maintaining a clean work area and adhering to safety protocols. The company is focused on building a more sustainable planet, creating comfortable and healthy spaces, and perfecting the air we share. Daikin Applied is a global technology powerhouse in HVAC, recognized for innovation and employee potential.
Requirements
- The ability to lift, push, and/or pull materials.
- The ability to stand for the majority of the shift.
- The ability to 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
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine the sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products, including machine adjustments and material requirements per engineering requirements.
- Visually inspect incoming sheet metal material to ensure product meets quality standards.
- Spot weld, bolt, rivet, screw, clip, caulk, or bond component parts to assemble panels.
- Inspect assemblies and installation for conformance to specifications.
- Operate computer equipment to read drawings of product or system, including DocVu, VKS, and AMS.
- Perform basic maintenance functions according to equipment needs.
- Coordinate workflow, paperwork, and communications to meet production needs, as directed by the team leader or supervisor.
- Train new members on various machines, procedures, safe work practices, and 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.
- Ability to use hand tools.
- Operate PIT (Powered Industrial Trucks) and obtain PIT License.
- 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
- Climate Controlled Facility
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
