Test Stand Operator (FBO) 170-26
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, operating from 4:48 pm to 3:18 am, Monday through Thursday, at Daikin Applied in Faribault South. The starting wage is $34.93 plus a shift differential. Daikin Applied is a global technology powerhouse focused on Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) solutions, committed to building a sustainable planet, creating healthy spaces, and perfecting the air we share. The company values innovation, individual growth, and fostering a supportive environment where employees are heard, valued, and can make an impact.
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.
- 2-year trade school (EPA) certificate in A/C Refrigeration or equivalent education approved by company
Responsibilities
- Connect and operate test stand unit and adjusts controls as necessary to meet specifications
- Ability to locate and identify the safe testing amperage and voltage
- Read schematics and blueprints to ensure proper assembly
- Ability to use computer test software effectively
- Complete required test documentation in a timely manner
- Identify, troubleshoot and resolve unit performance abnormalities within electrical and refrigeration systems
- Communicate the status of the test process to team members and supervisors
- Effective use of specialized and basic tools necessary to complete test process
- 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 blue prints, 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)
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
- Pension Plan funded by Daikin
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus Program
- Growth Opportunities
- Multiple Medical insurance plan options + Dental and Vision insurance
- Employer contributed pension of $2.50 per hour worked into a pension plan managed by the Local 480
- 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
- 80 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
