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

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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 We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. 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. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. 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. Ready to Make a Difference? If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us. 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. Want to know more? Please visit our FAQ Page . 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.