Production Operator

Position Summary

The Production Operator supports the manufacturing, assembly, and testing of chillers, air conditioners, heaters, and refrigeration units. This role performs mechanical assembly, installs electrical wiring components, coils copper tubing, seals assemblies, and assists with warehouse activities, including picking orders. The operator follows work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards to meet daily production requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble parts, components, and equipment according to work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, bend, and coil copper tubing according to production requirements.
• Apply seals, gaskets, sealants, and insulation to components and assemblies as specified.
• Install and connect electrical wiring and components according to approved diagrams and training.
• Perform mechanical assembly, including positioning, fastening, and securing components.
• Support the production of chillers, air conditioners, heaters, and refrigeration units.
• Perform assigned unit tests using approved procedures, document results, and report failures or irregularities.
• Inspect components and completed units for proper assembly, visible defects, and compliance with quality requirements.
• Identify and report material shortages, defective parts, and equipment problems to the supervisor.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and designated production equipment.
• Pick warehouse orders and verify item numbers, quantities, and order accuracy.
• Move materials, replenish production supplies, and assist with packing, labeling, shipping, and receiving as assigned.
• Complete production, testing, and inventory records accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow required safety and personal protective equipment procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, mechanical assembly, HVAC equipment production, or warehouse operations preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical components, electrical wiring, and common assembly tools preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Reliable attendance and ability to meet established production schedules.
• Willingness to learn different production and warehouse tasks.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with exposure to equipment noise and varying temperatures.
• Perform frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive assembly tasks.
• Lift, carry, and move materials within established safe handling limits, using assistance or lifting equipment when required.
• Wear required personal protective equipment.
• Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Safety and Training

Employees must complete required training before operating equipment or performing electrical work and unit testing. Tasks involving refrigerant handling, charging, or recovery are assigned only to personnel with the required training and applicable certifications.

Pay: $19.50 - $23.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24