Job Title: HVAC Assembly Technician II Department: Manufacturing Location: Forkardt Hardinge – Elmira NY (Onsite) Shift: Various Shifts Employment Type: Full-Time Exemption Status: Non Exempt Company Overview Forkardt Hardinge is a leading provider of precision manufacturing solutions and tooling systems. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers in the machining and manufacturing industries. Our team is dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Position Overview The HVAC Assembly Technician II leads the assembly of complex HVAC and refrigeration systems for industrial coolant chiller equipment. This role provides technical direction, resolves complex build issues, and supports Engineering on manufacturability improvements. Key Responsibilities Lead the assembly of complex HVAC and refrigeration systems, including build sequencing and risk identification. Independently assemble and validate critical refrigeration and mechanical subsystems. Troubleshoot complex and system-level HVAC and refrigeration issues. Review completed assemblies for quality, performance, and compliance prior to release. Provide technical guidance to other HVAC technicians and collaborate with Engineering. Ensure all safety, quality, and production standards are met and maintained. Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety procedures. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational or technical training preferred but not required. Skills & Requirements: Extensive experience in HVAC/R systems and industrial equipment assembly. Advanced ability to interpret mechanical, piping, and refrigeration drawings. Strong troubleshooting capability across refrigeration cycles and mechanical systems. Proficiency with brazing, system preparation, and precision mechanical assembly. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineers, supervisors, and peers. Physical Requirements: Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including standing for extended periods. Ability to safely lift and move materials up to 50 lbs. Compensation and Benefits Pay Range: $26.00-31.00 (1st Shift) $29.90-35.65 (2nd Shift) Comprehensive benefits package including: Health insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off Paid holidays Long-term disability insurance Work Environment Location: This position is onsite at our Elmira, NY facility Forkardt Hardinge is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran/Disability
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