Assembler - Copper Processing

Modine Manufacturing Company; Murat (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day One

Employee Assistance Program

Maternity Leave (12 weeks)

Short term disability (8 weeks)

Parental leave (4 weeks)

Paternity Leave (4 weeks)

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Company in Lexington, VA is seeking a Copper Pipe Processing Operator to handle copper bending, cutting and punching machines, read prints, and produce quality fittings. You will master T-drill operation, braze as required, and follow a printed schedule to support line readiness.

Shift is 2nd, 3PM–11PM with a $1.00/hour differential, starting at $24.23/hour, rising to $26.23 after nine months.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in pipe processing or similar manufacturing role (copper piping preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Skilled in using hand tools and power tools for cutting and bending.
• Knowledge of HVAC or refrigeration piping systems is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or vocational training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Setup copper bending, cutting and punching machines to meet print requirements.
• Setup T-drill machine to meet print requirements.
• Measure finished copper to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Trouble shoot all machinery to help diagnose any errors.
• Work from a provided schedule to ensure proper delivery to lines.
• Complete all required preventive maintenance tasks on all machines.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Manual dexterity

Tool usage

Quality awareness

Safety mindset

Physical stamina

HVAC piping knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational/technical training

Tools

Pipe fabrication tools

Fork trucks

Job description

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com .

Position Description

Operators will complete all stages of copper pipe processing. This will include handling of raw material using fork trucks, pallets jacks, and hand loading. Operators will be required to master all machinery used in copper pipe processing. This will include small and large diameter benders, tube cutters, tube punches, and t-drill machines. Operators must pass all in-house brazing courses and complete varying brazes throughout the workday.

Hours: 2nd Shift 3PM-11PM

Pay: Starting Rate is $24.23/hour after 9 months the pay rate will increase to $26.23

Shift differential: 2nd shift $1.00/hr

Location: 360 Collierstown Rd, Lexington, VA 24450

Key Responsibilities

• Setup copper bending, cutting and punching machines to meet print requirements
• Setup T-drill machine to meet print requirements
• Measure finished copper to ensure quality requirements are met
• Trouble shoot all machinery to help diagnose any errors
• Work from a provided schedule to ensure proper delivery to lines
• Complete all require preventive maintenance task on all machine

Required Education & Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in pipe processing or similar manufacturing role (experience with copper piping preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Skilled in using hand tools and power tools for cutting and bending.
• Knowledge of HVAC or refrigeration piping systems is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• High school diploma of GED required; technical certification or vocational training is a plus.

Why Choose Modine?

• Day One
• Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
• Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
• 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
• Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)
• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.