Tester

About the role

Immediate opening for a 1st Shift Tester Technician in Easley, SC. The role involves testing and adjusting valves using a hydraulic test stand in accordance with detailed engineering specifications. Danfoss promotes career growth and growing human potential within its facilities.

Responsibilities

• Installing and removing test fittings
• Installing orifices and/or plugs after testing
• Loading and unloading valves from test fixtures
• Transporting valves to paint lines
• Retrieving testing instructions from computers
• Operating a hydraulic test stand
• Maintaining minimum production levels
• Ensuring a safe, clean work area by preventing oil spills on the floor
• Notifying the supervisor of any shortages in testing supplies
• Understanding and following instructions from engineering blueprints, routing documents, work instructions, and Engineering Test Orders
• Using pneumatic torque tools
• Utilizing pressure, flow, leakage, time, torque, and length gauges
• Analyzing defective valves and repairing them to meet specified standards

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Basic proficiency in math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Ability to read and write clearly and accurately
• Capability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Strong motor skills and ability to perform tasks while wearing safety equipment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Annual bonus program
• Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents
• 100% climate‑controlled facility
• 3 weeks paid PTO accrued each bi‑weekly paycheck
• 13 paid holidays including an annual paid shutdown week between Christmas and New Year’s
• Flexibility, autonomy, and support for work‑life balance
• Mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities
• Inclusive work environment where all backgrounds are respected and valued
• Pension plans and personal insurance (varies by country/contract)