Production Assembler
Location : Danville, KY, United States
Job Family : Manufacturing
Job Type : Regular
Position Summary : Reporting to the Customer Service Supervisor of Parker Meggitt Danville, Kentucky Distribution Center. 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.
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 up to 45 pounds. 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 verbal, 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 is preferred.
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.
Benefits
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.
Production Assembler • Danville, Kentucky, United States