Production Assembler III - Repair Station (2nd Shift 2:30 - 11)

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

Join our growing team in the aviation industry at Parker Meggitt in Danville, KY! Reporting to the Customer Service Supervisor of Parker Meggitt Danville, Kentucky Distribution Center located at 120 Corporate Drive. This position reports Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm (30-minute lunch). This role is a hands-on opportunity to build precision components that keep aircraft performing safely. This position is responsible for day-to-day assembly of component pieces into aircraft wheels and brakes. With appropriate training the individual will be required to perform functional testing of finished assemblies and prepare product for shipping to customers. This individual will also be responsible for participation in continuous improvement activities on a daily basis and on project teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for inspecting, cleaning and assembling aerospace components into final assembly and performing required testing necessary for final product acceptance. The individual will read blueprints, specifications, and work instructions and perform mechanical assembly processes.

Documentation

• Will obtain the proper work instructions for assigned jobs and will interact with production planning personnel as required.
• Will be responsible for filling out documentation necessary to satisfy all MABS Kentucky government and customer requirements.
• Will inspect product and complete documentation as necessary whether manual or through the use of computer transactions.

Equipment

• This individual must be able to operate hydraulic test equipment after appropriate training. Ability to use power hand tools and will operate auxiliary machine tools as required.

Safety

• Responsible for working in a safe manner and observing all company procedures regarding environmental, health, and safety matters.

Miscellaneous

• Proficient in operating CNC milling machines to create precision components.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings to set up and adjust tooling on production lines.
• Experience with hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators for precise measurements.
• Skillful in maintaining and performing minor repairs on manufacturing equipment.
• Individual will do some frequent heavy lifting. Will be required to walk throughout the workday. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work variable schedules and additional hours as necessary.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• Skilled at routine mechanical and/or electromechanical assembly operations
• Able to operate a variety of hand tools and machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret company documents, such as safety rules, operating/manufacturing instructions, policies and procedures.
• Good manual dexterity required to work with small parts.
• Capable of recognizing and solving typical problems that can occur in own work area; evaluates and selects solutions from established options.
• Effective oral, written and interpersonal skills

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school diploma or GED. Secondary certificate/training preferred.

Certifications: Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field

Years Experience: A minimum of two years' experience in a manufacturing environment is required. The individual must be able to read and interpret blueprints and must possess the necessary mathematic skills associated with discreet part manufacturing. They must be able to read product specifications and follow written work instructions.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S Permanent Resident (i.e 'Green Card Holder') Political Asylee, or Refugee.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package.

Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! We are proud to offer competitive benefits designed with health, wealth and well-being in mind. Our competitive package includes:

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 13 Company-Paid Holidays.

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.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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 http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf and http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_gina_supplement.pdf (06/20/2006) (C/O July 2015)

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