Exotic Metals Forming / Exotic Metals Forming Division (EMFD) — Parker Aerospace — Parker-Hannifin Corporation Position Summary Exotic Metals Forming (EMFD), part of Parker Aerospace, is seeking a hands-on Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and support production equipment in a precision aerospace manufacturing environment. This is a manufacturing equipment maintenance role focused on preventive maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, corrective repairs, and minimizing production downtime. Aerospace experience is preferred, but not required. Candidates with strong industrial/manufacturing maintenance backgrounds are encouraged to apply. What You'll Do Install, inspect, maintain, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair production and manufacturing equipment. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and identify equipment wear, abnormal conditions, and potential failures. Troubleshoot and maintain CNC machines, mills, lathes, machining centers, and other industrial machine tools. Diagnose and maintain PLC-controlled equipment and machine-control systems. Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, sensor, and instrumentation systems. Perform mechanical and electrical corrective repairs and equipment adjustments. Safely use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment. Read and follow technical documents, sketches, equipment specifications, and maintenance procedures. Document completed maintenance activities and repairs. Follow required safety procedures and work closely with production and maintenance teams to keep equipment operating safely and reliably. Required Qualifications — Must Have High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. 2-4 years of hands-on industrial maintenance, mechanic, or related maintenance experience, preferably in manufacturing or an industrial environment. Experience maintaining, repairing, installing, inspecting, or adjusting production/manufacturing equipment. Hands-on experience with CNC machines, mills, lathes, machining centers, or other industrial machine tools —
REQUIRED.
Hands-on experience with PLC-controlled equipment —
REQUIRED.
Hands-on knowledge/troubleshooting experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, sensor, instrumentation, or machine-control systems —
REQUIRED.
Experience performing preventive maintenance and corrective repairs. Valid forklift certification and ability to safely move/position equipment and materials. Working knowledge of shop math and precision measuring equipment. Ability to read and understand technical instructions, sketches, specifications, and maintenance procedures. Proficiency with hand and power tools. Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety. Ability to climb, balance, move frequently, and lift/handle materials up to 50 lbs. Preferred Qualifications Aerospace manufacturing or maintenance experience. Experience with industrial/vacuum furnaces, heat-treatment, thermal-processing, or high-temperature equipment. Experience with industrial X-Ray or X-Ray inspection equipment. Background in precision manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments. Technical training or certifications in mechanical/industrial maintenance, electrical, electromechanical, hydraulics, or pneumatics.
Pay:
$31.15 - $44.70 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Briefly describe your hands-on industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience, including the types of production equipment you have maintained and the nature of your troubleshooting and repair responsibilities? Describe your experience installing, inspecting, adjusting, repairing, and maintaining production/manufacturing equipment. What types of equipment have you worked on? Describe your hands-on maintenance/troubleshooting experience with CNC machines, mills, lathes, machining centers, or other industrial machine tools. What equipment and failures have you worked on? Describe your hands-on experience troubleshooting and maintaining PLC-controlled production equipment. Include the types of PLC-controlled machinery, controls, or faults you have worked with? Describe your hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial hydraulic and pneumatic systems. What types of components, equipment, or system failures have you diagnosed? Describe your practical experience troubleshooting industrial electrical, electronic, sensor, instrumentation, or machine-control systems associated with production equipment? Describe your experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance, including how you identify equipment wear, diagnose failures, determine the repair needed, and return equipment to reliable operation? Describe how you use technical drawings/sketches, equipment specifications, wiring/control information, manuals, maintenance procedures, and precision measurements when diagnosing and repairing equipment? Describe one difficult production-equipment failure you personally diagnosed and repaired. What symptoms did you observe, how did you isolate the root cause, what mechanical/electrical/PLC/hydraulic/pneumatic checks did you perform, what corrective action did you take, and how did you verify the equipment was safely returned to production? Describe your experience working directly with production teams in a manufacturing environment to respond to equipment failures, minimize downtime, maintain safe operation, and restore equipment to service? A critical CNC machine suddenly stops production with an intermittent fault. You are responsible for troubleshooting it. Without simply replacing parts, how would you systematically diagnose the problem across the machine's mechanical, electrical, PLC/control, hydraulic, pneumatic, sensor, and instrumentation systems; determine the root cause; make the repair; and verify the machine is operating safely and reliably before returning it to production? Briefly describe your actual hands-on approach and a similar failure you have personally resolved?