Aerospace Assembler/Tester

Parker Hannifin; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

Parker Aerospace is seeking an Aerospace Assembler/Tester to accurately assemble and test a variety of moderately complex products. You will work with mechanical components, hydraulic systems, and multiple part numbers, contributing to lean initiatives to boost productivity and reduce costs.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years in aerospace assembly/test or related mechanical experience, plus blueprint and test-spec interpretation. Competitive pay and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two+ years aerospace assembly/test experience or mechanical background.
• Ability to read blueprints and test specifications.
• Proficient in measuring and documenting results with basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble/test moderately complex products using tools and fixtures.
• Record test results with electrical equipment and measurement devices.
• Identify malfunctions from test data and rework as needed.
• Interpret blueprints, orders, and quality directives.
• Assemble, test, and solder to required specifications.
• Perform touch-up or full surface painting as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement & inspection

Teamwork

Lean manufacturing

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

X-Y recorders

Oscilloscopes

Test equipment

Soldering certification (may be required)

Job description

MARKETING STATEMENT At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient, and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

Org Marketing Statement Job Title: Aerospace Assembler/Tester Exempt or Non-Exempt: Hourly At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient, and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter, and make a difference.

Position Summary

Accurately and efficiently assembles/tests a variety of moderately complex products to achieve customer quality and on‑time delivery schedules. May perform lockwiring, first stage subassembly, and final detailing functions. Works on products that contain mechanical components, single hydraulic systems, and multiple part numbers. Actively contributes to lean initiatives to increase productivity and reduce costs. Receives general supervisory guidance.

Essential Functions

• Performs moderately complex assembly/test functions utilizing mechanical skills, hand and power tools, mechanical/electronic tools, test equipment, assembly fixtures, and inspection measurement equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Records test results on data forms using moderately complex electrical equipment and flow measurement devices. May use X‑Y recorders, oscilloscopes, transducers, and other related equipment.
• Identifies malfunctions disclosed by test data and reworks as instructed.
• Interprets blueprints, engineering orders, assembly routes, test specifications, service bulletins, customer requirements, and quality directives.
• Produces and inspects assemblies that conform to product specifications. Assembles, tests, and/or solders to customer and/or industry standards.
• Performs touch‑up or full surface painting of parts with finishing materials such as paint, lacquer, glaze, etc. Mixes paint and cleans parts.
• Actively participates in lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent. Two or more years aerospace industry related experience in assembly/test in a manufacturing environment or mechanical experience.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Demonstrate product and process knowledge by applying it to newly learned techniques.
• Able to select appropriate procedures, techniques, tools, and equipment.
• Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints, route sheets, and test specifications.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations, as well as demonstrate effective verbal, written, and basic computer skills.
• Possess strong mechanical reasoning.
• Able to implement and effectively apply lean initiatives.
• Possess effective interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a team environment.
• Able to interpret reports and use standard business software applications.
• Able to use employee self‑service to access on-line information and use specialized automated systems (i.e. PMR, TORS, e‑mail).
• May require soldering certification per customer requirements.
• Ability to effectively demonstrate team member competencies and participate in goal setting, performance feedback, and self‑development activities.
• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player.

TYPICAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time. The team member is required to demonstrate manual dexterity and use hands to operate machinery. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Also expected of the team member is regular attendance, and the ability to work cooperatively and professionally with others. This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Conditions of Employment

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Competitive Compensation

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

• Pay Range: $22.85/hr to $36.1/hr
• Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Benefit & Retirement Plans

Parker Offers Competitive Benefit Programs, Including

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
• Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affidavitive Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Additional Comments

The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Drug Tests

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug‑free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.