Panel Insulator, 1st Shift

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is hiring for a Panel Insulator, 1st Shift in York, PA. This full-time, on-site role involves assembling and insulating panels, doors, walls and pans for commercial air handling units.

Typical duties include reading specs, assembling components, applying insulation, labeling for delivery, and operating forklifts. Candidates should have a high school diploma/GED, basic math, and forklift certification within 3 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma/GED and previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates an attention to detail.
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions and communicate effectively.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Capable of following instructions and solving routine problems.
• Forklift license required (can be obtained within 3 months of hire).

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret specification sheets to identify correct parts.
• Assemble panels and components according to detailed instructions.
• Install windows, hardware, and purchased parts into assemblies.
• Apply insulation to panels as specified.
• Label panels for tracking and organize them for delivery.
• Operate forklifts and other tools to move materials and complete tasks.
• Complete production logs and deviation reports.
• Disassemble and correct improperly assembled or damaged panels.
• Use rivet guns, air guns, knives, and handheld spot welders.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
• Follow all safety protocols and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Panel assembly

Insulation

Reading specs

Forklift license

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Rivet guns

Air guns

Spot welders

Job description

Panel Insulator, 1st Shift

Location: York, PA Shift: 1st Shift | Full-Time Pay: $22.96 - $26.44

Build Your Future with Us Join our team as a Panel Assembly Technician, where your craftsmanship and attention to detail will help shape high-quality commercial air handling units.

This hands-on role involves assembling and insulating panels, doors, walls, and drain pans with precision.

If you enjoy working in a dynamic manufacturing environment and take pride in your work, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Read and interpret specification sheets to identify correct parts.
• Assemble panels and components according to detailed instructions.
• Install windows, hardware, and purchased parts into assemblies.
• Apply insulation to panels as specified.
• Label panels for tracking and organize them for delivery.
• Operate forklifts and other tools to move materials and complete tasks.
• Complete production logs and deviation reports.
• Disassemble and correct improperly assembled or damaged panels.
• Use rivet guns, air guns, knives, and handheld spot welders.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
• Follow all safety protocols and report unsafe conditions.

What We’re Looking For

• Requires a high school diploma/GED and previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates an attention to detail.
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions and communicate effectively.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Capable of following instructions and solving routine problems.
• Forklift license required (can be obtained within 3 months of hire).

Work Environment

• Exposure to moderate noise and airborne particles.
• Frequent standing, walking, and use of hands and arms.
• Occasional bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 100 lbs.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunities for growth and skill development.
• Supportive team culture and hands-on training.
• A workplace that values safety, quality, and collaboration.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $22.96 - $26.44 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.)

This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.

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