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Production Machine Operator

Daikin Applied
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Sept 2025

About the role

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company

Starting Wage: $28.37 + $2.30 shift differential 

Shift: 2nd shift, Monday - Thursday, 4:48 pm - 3:18 am 

Location: Faribault South, MN

 

What’s in it for you: 

  • Paid Time Off 
  • 88 Hours of Holiday Pay  
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans 
  • Pension Plan funded by Daikin 
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Referral Bonus Program 
  • Growth Opportunities 
  • Climate Controlled Facility 

What you will do: 

  • Duties include the setup and operation of various automatic and manual production machines, such as the Twin Column Press, Opti-Shear, Water Jet, or like equipment, to fabricate and produce parts according to engineering specifications.  
  • Makes adjustments to ensure parts conform to qualify specifications.  
  • Loads and unloads parts and sorts finished parts.  
  • Performs total productive maintenance and related duties to ensure proper operation of machine/s.  
  • Performs 5S procedures.  
  • Takes part in the training process for all new team members.  
  • Provides input regarding the performance of new team members.  
  • Participates with other team members on safety, process and quality improvement teams. 
  • Works with team members, supervisors and support areas to coordinate workflow to meet production requirements. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned.  

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Ability to operate hand tools 
  • Ability to read and understand written English 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • High School Diploma or GED 
  • Previous manufacturing experience 

Benefits:  

  • 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 pension of $2.48 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, pror

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