Summary
Parker Hannifin is a global leader in motion and control technologies serving aerospace, defense, industrial, and other performance-critical markets. The Assembler / Tester A assembles, tests, calibrates, and verifies mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronic components in an FAA-regulated repair station environment while supporting quality, compliance, and production schedules.
Responsibilities
- Assemble mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronic components in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, and approved procedures
- Perform assembly work on electronics box, indicators, sensors, and associated hardware
- Execute torque application, lock-wiring, sealing, fastening, and final detailing operations
- Support functional, pressure, flow, and electrical testing using calibrated test equipment and fixtures
- Perform lighting verification of illuminated components (e.g., avionics dials) in controlled or low-light environments to ensure compliance with engineering and customer specifications
- Assist with test stand setup, configuration changes, and verification activities in accordance with approved test procedures and engineering requirements
- Record test data accurately, identify discrepancies, and initiate escalation or corrective actions in accordance with quality procedures
- Support assembly and handling of flex circuit or Scene Flex-type assemblies, ensuring proper routing, handling, and protection of sensitive components
- Interpret engineering drawings, assembly routes, test procedures, service instructions, and quality documentation (including ATPs, CMMs, and service bulletins as applicable)
- Perform work in accordance with approved configuration and process requirements, including verification of part configuration, modification status, and labeling prior to release
- Perform surface preparation, paint touch-up, labeling, marking, and cosmetic finishing per specifications and quality standards
- Handle and apply approved industrial chemicals, coatings, adhesives, and solvents in compliance with safety, environmental, and process requirements
- Ensure proper curing, cleanliness, and cosmetic acceptance of components per applicable documentation
- Maintain accurate and complete documentation in shop systems (e.g., RCARD/work travelers), ensuring full traceability and compliance with regulatory, quality, and customer requirements
- Recognize and communicate job status changes (e.g., holds, shortages, test issues) to appropriate functions
- Identify and escalate issues related to test equipment, tooling, or documentation that may impact quality or throughput
- Maintain a clean, organized, and FOD-free work environment
- Follow ESD controls, safe product-handling practices, and environmental health and safety requirements
- Ensure proper use and care of tools, fixtures, and calibrated equipment
- Coordinate with test, engineering, quality, and planning teams to support efficient workflow and on-time delivery performance
Skills
- Experience with mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies
- Ability to use hand tools, precision measuring devices, and basic test equipment
- Ability to follow troubleshooting steps, identify issues, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Ability to work with limited supervision while maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate in a team-based environment
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation and data entry
- Ability to stand, walk, and work at benches or test stations for extended periods
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and components up to 50 pounds
- Manual dexterity to perform fine motor tasks such as assembly, wiring, fastening, and inspection
- Ability to bend, reach, kneel, and work in confined or equipment-dense areas
- Visual acuity is sufficient for reading drawings, inspecting components, interpreting test results, and verifying cosmetic/lighting requirements
- Ability to work in low-light or darkened environments for testing purposes
- Ability to safely handle chemicals, coatings, and solvents using required PPE
- One to two years of experience in assembly, testing, manufacturing, or repair environments preferred
- Familiarity with fuel systems, flow measurement, or gauging components
- Experience with illuminated component testing or working in controlled/dark environments
- Familiarity with flex circuits or scene Flex assemblies
- Experience with paint, coatings, labeling, and cosmetic finishing processes
- Exposure to handling industrial chemicals, adhesives, or solvents in a manufacturing or repair environment
- Ability to read and interpret technical data packages, CMMs, and service documentation
- Experience working in a regulated environment (FAA Part 145 preferred)
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Experience with mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies
- Ability to use hand tools, precision measuring devices, and basic test equipment
- Ability to follow troubleshooting steps, identify issues, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Ability to work with limited supervision while maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate in a team-based environment
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation and data entry
- Ability to stand, walk, and work at benches or test stations for extended periods
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and components up to 50 pounds
- Manual dexterity to perform fine motor tasks such as assembly, wiring, fastening, and inspection
- Ability to bend, reach, kneel, and work in confined or equipment-dense areas
- Visual acuity is sufficient for reading drawings, inspecting components, interpreting test results, and verifying cosmetic/lighting requirements
- Ability to work in low-light or darkened environments for testing purposes
- Ability to safely handle chemicals, coatings, and solvents using required PPE
Nice to Haves
- One to two years of experience in assembly, testing, manufacturing, or repair environments preferred
- Familiarity with fuel systems, flow measurement, or gauging components
- Experience with illuminated component testing or working in controlled/dark environments
- Familiarity with flex circuits or scene Flex assemblies
- Experience with paint, coatings, labeling, and cosmetic finishing processes
- Exposure to handling industrial chemicals, adhesives, or solvents in a manufacturing or repair environment
- Ability to read and interpret technical data packages, CMMs, and service documentation
- Experience working in a regulated environment (FAA Part 145 preferred)
Benefits
- Participation in Annual Incentive Program
- 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.
- Paid parental leave.
- Short and long-term disability programs.
- Adoption assistance.
- A Care.com membership.
- Financial planning assistance 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.