Assembler I

About the role

The Impact You'll Make Danfoss in Easley, SC is seeking a 1st shift Assembler I to oversee the complete assembly process within a designated cell, from initial setup through final testing.

Responsibilities

• Load and position valves into assembly fixtures with precision.
• Transport valves to designated workstations efficiently.
• Ensure production targets are consistently achieved.
• Immediately notify the supervisor of any assembly supply shortages.
• Carefully interpret and adhere to instructions from engineering blueprints, work instructions, and Engineering Test Orders.
• Skillfully operate assembly and torque tools.
• Inspect defective valves and conduct repairs to meet required specifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Basic math proficiency and strong reading and writing skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Good motor skills essential.
• Mechanical aptitude and solid understanding of manufacturing processes necessary.
• Experience with TPM and SMED methodologies preferred.
• Familiarity with quality and problem‑solving tools such as PPAP, capability studies, PFMEA, Gauge R&R, 4‑Step, 8D, and Fishbone diagrams expected.

Benefits

• Benefits eligible on first day of employment: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, annual bonus program, paid parental leave for birthing and non‑birthing parents.
• 100% climate‑controlled facility.
• 3 weeks paid PTO accrued over each bi‑weekly paycheck.
• 13 paid holidays including annual paid shutdown week between Christmas and New Year’s.
• Opportunities for career growth, mentoring, training, access to global opportunities.
• Flexibility, autonomy, and support to maintain healthy work‑life balance.
• Inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected and valued.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with opportunities for overtime.