Aerospace Machining Operator — Day/Swing Shifts

Parker; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Parker Aerospace, a division of Parker Hannifin Corporation, is hiring an Aerospace Operator to set up and operate machinery producing aerospace components in line with drawings and specs. Day and swing shifts available in Kent, WA.

You will handle lasers, lathes, mills, presses, and related processes, ensuring quality and safety standards. The role involves reading plans, measuring parts, and maintaining records, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and cross-functional

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, program, and monitor manufacturing equipment used to process aerospace components, including lasers, lathes, mills, presses, shears, press brakes, expanders, furnaces, and related machinery.
• Perform machining, forming, cutting, bending, sizing, heat treat, deburr, cleaning, loading, and other assigned production operations.
• Read and interpret manufacturing plans, work instructions, drawings, blueprints, sketches, specifications, and related production documents.
• Verify work using precision measuring instruments and inspect parts for conformance to specifications, tolerances, drawings, customer requirements, and quality standards.
• Monitor equipment, tooling, processes, and furnace parameters to identify wear, defects, equipment issues, or nonconforming conditions.
• Troubleshoot minor machines, equipment, or program issues within assigned capability and seek assistance when needed.
• Apply shop math, basic manufacturing knowledge, GD&T concepts, tooling setup knowledge, and safe equipment operation practices.
• Accurately complete required production records, including planning systems, timecards, furnace logs, press history sheets, and other documentation.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine equipment checks, including furnace maintenance items and leak rate testing where applicable.
• Follow all safety, quality, compliance, and production procedures; stop work and seek clarification when requirements are unclear.
• Support continuous improvement, teamwork, training, rework, repair, recut operations, and other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent GED

Job description

Parker Aerospace, a division of Parker Hannifin Corporation, is hiring an Aerospace Operator to set up and operate machinery producing aerospace components in line with drawings and specs. Day and swing shifts available in Kent, WA.

You will handle lasers, lathes, mills, presses, and related processes, ensuring quality and safety standards. The role involves reading plans, measuring parts, and maintaining records, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and cross-functional