Assembly/Tester/Painter / 1st Shift (6:45 am to 3:15 pm)

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Blackman (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Danfoss Power Solutions in Jackson, MI is seeking a Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinder Assembler/Tester/Painter on 1st shift (6:45 am to 3:15 pm). You will gather, clean and assemble cylinder components, perform final assembly, and conduct functional tests to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.

The role requires reading blueprints, following routings and work instructions, and painting cylinders. You will also support the department by covering absences and assisting with stockroom

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of manufacturing experience.
• Able to read blueprints and SOPs.
• Capable of following router process sheets and paint instructions.
• US person eligible to work, ITAR restrictions apply.

Responsibilities

• Gather, clean and assemble cylinder components and bearings for final assembly.
• Complete final assembly of cylinders using drawings and work instructions.
• Perform hydraulic and pneumatic tests; document results.
• Inspect products for quality and fit before painting and shipping.
• Paint cylinders and route through shipping; ensure finish and parts are complete.
• Support Assembly Dept. with coverage during absences and assist with stockroom tasks.

Skills

Blueprints

Paint procedures

Inspection tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Measuring instruments

Job description

Req ID: 51066

Job Location: Jackson, MI, US

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

Job Title: Assembly/Tester/Painter / 1st Shift (6:45 am to 3:15 pm)

The Impact You'll Make

Are you passionate about working for an industry leader in sustainability? Danfoss provides solutions to our generation's greatest energy challenges. As the world encounters increasing climate change and urbanization, Danfoss is rising to the challenge with expertise and world-leading solutions based on the latest technologies and an Engineering Tomorrow mentality.

As a Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinder Assembler/Tester/Painter, you will be joining a team environment with associates that are focused on meeting goals set for Safety, Quality, and Productivity to meet our customer demands.

This is a 1st Shift position, with shift hours 6:45 am to 3:15 pm, Monday through Friday.

This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

What You'll Be Doing

• Gather, clean and assemble a variety of cylinder components and bearings for final assembly and kitting


• Complete final assembly of small to large bore cylinders using chart drawings, routings, and work instructions


• Perform operational testing of hydraulic and pneumatic products under pressure; document test results as required


• Inspect products to ensure compliance with company and customer specifications, including assembly accuracy and smooth operation


• Prepare, paint (mixing/spraying special and standard paints), and route cylinders through shipping; conduct final inspection for painting finish, completeness, and correct parts/accessories


• Support flexibility within the Assembly Department, including coverage for absences/time off, and assist with indirect functions such as stockroom and kitting as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, standard operating procedures, and router process sheets


• Proficient in reading, writing, counting, and following special paint instructions; able to use standard inspection tools


• Capable of moving at least 30 lbs. independently; seeking assistance for heavier items


• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution


• Minimum one (1) year of manufacturing experience


• Must reside within a 50-mile radius of Jackson, MI (no relocation provided)


• Legally authorized to work in the US, without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of hydraulic testing experience


• Experience with engineering test equipment


• One (1) year of spray-painting experience
  
• Proficiency in machine shop math


• Skilled in operating power hand tools and using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring instruments

What You'll Get from Us

1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.


2. You'll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.


3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.


4. You'll receive benefits including paid time off, paid vacation, 401k retirement plan with company match, personal insurance, tuition reimbursement and more. These vary by country and contract, but they're worth asking about-we think they're pretty great.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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