Join Hoshizaki America Inc., – Engineering Excellence, Powered by People
Who We Are
At Hoshizaki, our people drive our success, and our core values of Transparency, Compliance, Trust, and Collaboration (TCTC) shape a culture of teamwork, learning, and growth. Headquartered in Peachtree City, GA, with a facility in Griffin, GA, we manufacture high-quality commercial foodservice equipment including ice machines, refrigerators, freezers, prep tables, and display cases. With more than 400 “Georgia Made” products and a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and ENERGY STAR® performance, our equipment is trusted globally for its reliability and long-term value.
The Brazer performs a wide variety of assembly, fabrication, production, and operator tasks in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for brazing metal components such as copper and cast-iron pipes or joints by following blueprints and specifications. The Brazer I uses specialized torches and filler rods to heat and bond metal parts while meeting safety, quality, and production standards. This position also supports equipment setup and assists lower-level production employees as needed
Location : Peachtree City, GA
Schedule : Day shift assembly, 4–10 hour shifts (5:00 AM – 3:30 PM). Fridays are required based on production needs. Additional shifts or overtime may be scheduled as needed to meet production demands.
Department : Production/Manufacturing
Responsibilities & Key Performance Indicators
Perform brazing, assembly, and fabrication tasks by reading blueprints and using torches, filler rods, and production equipment while meeting established safety standards
Set up, adjust, and operate machinery; select materials; perform first-piece inspections; and complete minor troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
Maintain product quality by monitoring production, correcting process issues, and achieving company and departmental quality targets, including fewer than four gas leaks per month.
Meet production expectations by completing required brazing practice and cross-training, achieving standard cycle times, and supporting team production goals.
Successfully pass required written and practical brazing exams with a score of 80% or higher while consistently meeting safety, quality, and production KPIs.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Minimum of four years of progressively complex assembly or fabrication experience
Ability to operate a variety of production machinery and equipment
Knowledge of brazing equipment, tools, and processes
Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals, and measuring instruments
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in a high-volume manufacturing or production environment
Previous brazing certification or formal brazing training
Experience meeting production cycle times and quality standards
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We strive to be a great place to work and easy to do business with—join Hoshizaki America to grow your skills, contribute to trusted products, delight customers, and enjoy excellent benefits.
Hourly Pay & Benefits
The pay range for this position is $[21.95] per hour for Brazer I. These rates represent Hoshizaki America’s good-faith estimate of compensation for each level. Candidates should expect placement at the Brazer I level, with higher levels determined by internal qualifications and demonstrated skills. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, skills, and internal equity.
Attendance & Childcare Incentive
Affordable medical, dental & vision insurance
Life, accident & disability coverage
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Competitive pay with bonus opportunities
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off & holidays
Tuition reimbursement & career growth opportunities
Safe, climate-controlled workplaces
Uniforms provided and meal subsidies
Employee discounts & wellness programs
This job description outlines the general nature of the role and is not a comprehensive list of duties or requirements. Hoshizaki America reserves the right to modify it at any time.
Qualifications
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED and a minimum of four years of progressively difficult assembly/fabrication experience. Requires broad skills with the ability to operate a variety of production machines and equipment.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
HOSHIZAKI is the world leader in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of products for the foodservice industry including ice machines, refrigerators, freezers, prep tables, display cases and dispensers.
Our attention to detail, continuous innovation, smart application of technology and commitment to the highest standards - ensures that our customers have exceptional quality products. With corporate headquarters in Peachtree City, Georgia and a second manufacturing facility in Griffin, Georgia, Hoshizaki America, Inc. employs over 700 people nationwide.
Hoshizaki has been awarded the ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence multiple years in a row for their continued leadership in protecting our environment through superior energy efficiency achievements.
