Welder, 2nd Shift

Daikin Applied Americas Inc

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Staunton, VA 24402 Until 9/19/2026 2+ years exp First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

Starting Wage: $28.00 + $2.30 shift differential for 2nd shift

Shift: 2nd shift, Monday – Friday, 1:50 pm – 9:50 pm

Location: Staunton, VA

What’s in it for you: 

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans 
  • 401k match from Daikin
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Referral Bonus Program 
  • Growth Opportunities 
  • Climate Controlled Facility 

Your Responsibilities: 

  • Read, interpret, understand, and work from blueprints, schematics, bills of material, routing sheets, labor summaries, and other written, electronic, or verbal instruction
  • Work with a variety of ferrous, non-ferrous and alloy materials
  • Operate various tools and equipment used in the fabrication, handling, manipulation and movement of Chiller Product and various welding techniques
  • Perform within and have working knowledge of ASME Code regulations
  • Use measuring devices and visual inspection to ensure quality of product and conformity to prints, work instructions and standards
  • Maintain required records

Your Qualifications:

  • The ability to lift, push, and/or pull materials, stand for majority of the shift, and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining proper PPE
  • The ability to use hand tools for extended periods of time
  • The ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • High School Education/GED OR Minimum 2 years of related experience in a manufacturing/production environment

Your 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 401k up to 100% on the first 3% and 50% on the 4th and 5th percent
  • 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   
  • 40 hours paid time off for employees, first year prorated based on start date   
  • 88 hours company paid holidays  
  • Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!

About this role

Summary

Perform welding, interpret blueprints, operate tools, and ensure quality in manufacturing environment.

Job title

Welder, 2nd Shift

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

Location requirements

Must be in Staunton, VA; remote not allowed

Salary

$28.00 + $2.30 shift differential for 2nd shift

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

weldingblueprint readingASME codeuse of measuring devicesvisual inspection

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

weldingblueprintsASME codefabricationinspection
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site