Machinist - 2nd shift

Daikin Applied; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Short term disability

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Referral bonus program

Climate controlled facility

Job summary

Daikin Applied is hiring for a 2nd shift manufacturing role in Staunton, VA. Starting wage is $28.45 plus $2.30 shift differential for the 2nd shift, with shift from 1:50 pm to 9:50 pm, Monday through Friday.

The job emphasizes safety, quality, and operating various tools to process components and final products in a climate-controlled facility. Responsibilities include following safety rules, reading blueprints and operation sheets, performing inspections, maintaining records, and completing

Qualifications

• Must lift/push/pull and stand for long periods in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• High School Diploma or GED, or 2+ years related production experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and PPE requirements.
• Read and work from blueprints, BOMs, routing sheets, OMS, and work instructions.
• Handle materials to complete tasks meeting production requirements.
• Operate tools and equipment to move components and final product.
• Use measurements and visual inspection to ensure quality and adherence to prints.
• Maintain records including quality checklists and data entry in systems.
• Complete required skills training (e.g., crane and tugger operation, fall protection).
• Perform safe operation of equipment to complete tasks.
• Execute daily/weekly/monthly preventive maintenance per schedule.

Skills

English communication

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Education

HS Diploma/GED

2+ years production experience

Job description

medical insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, short term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

Starting Wage: $28.45 + $2.30 shift differential for 2nd shift

Shift: 2nd shift, Monday - Friday, 1:50 pm - 9:50 pm

What's in it for you:

• Paid Time Offand Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• 401k match from Daikin
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Climate Controlled Facility

Your Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate the ability to adhere to and remain in compliance with all safety rules and PPE requirements
• Read, understand, and work from blueprints, bills of material, routing sheets, applicable Operational Method Sheets (OMS) documents, work instructions, and other written, electronic, or verbal instruction
• Work with a variety of materials to complete assigned tasks to meet production requirements
• Operate various tools and equipment to handle, manipulate, and move components, assemblies, and final product within work center
• Use measuring and visual inspection to ensure the highest quality products and conformity to all prints, work instructions, and quality standards to eliminate internal and external escapes
• Maintain required records including quality checklists, inputs into specified electronic systems and reporting of all line issues into the appropriate data collection systems in a timely manner
• Successfully complete required skills training (crane and tugger operation, fall protection, etc.)
• Conduct safe operation of equipment as required to complete assigned tasks
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance tasks including cleaning, refilling, and replacing various machine items per scheduling documentation

Your Qualifications:

• 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

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Multiple Medical insurance plan options + Dental and Vision insurance
• Employer contributed 401k up to 100% on the first 3% and 50% on the 4th and 5th percent
• 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
• 40 hours paid time off for employees, first year prorated based on start date
• 88 hours company paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!

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