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Parker Aerospace

Strp & Test Operator I - 1st Shift

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A Molding or Casting Worker sets up and operates machines that are used to mold and cast metal or plastic parts and products.

$42,999 / year median in Kansas

+6% projected growth

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Strp & Test Operator I - 1st Shift Parker Aerospace • MANHATTAN, Kansas •
PERMANENT
Updated 08/29/2026 Job Description Job Summary Position Summary
SUMMARY OF POSITION
This position is responsible for the removal of mandrel and staging of hose for the Finishing Operator.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Based upon work instruction, prepare the product for processing, and apply the designated pressure for blow-out Troubleshoot removal issues to maximize quantity of production Remove excess water from processed hose Complete associated paperwork and indicate length of hose for next stage processing Transfer mandrel for next stage processing Ability to work overtime as required, including extended shifts & weekends, to meet business needs.
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment. Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately. Prevent excess waste of product and/or components by operating the equipment in an efficient manner. Maintain production schedules. Participate in peer-based teams (i.e., Natural High Performance Teams), and work with groups to initiate and implement programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5-S. Other duties may be assigned at a later time Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education required: High School diploma or
GED Experience:
Production work preferred but not required
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills Basic knowledge and use of hand tools Sound decision making skills Good math, reading, writing skills Demonstrated mechanical aptitude Strong trouble shooting skills Be able to exercise continuous mental, visual, and audio attention Ability to work well in a team environment
Skills/Competencies:
1. Basic computer skills 2. Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action. 3.
Vision:
Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks. 4. Requires constant alertness to surroundings and product quality with attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:
None at All (0) Occasional (1-33) Frequent (34-66) Continuous (67-100) Lift/Carry X Up to 10 lbs X 11-20 lbs X 21-30 lbs
X Bending X Twist/Turn X Reach Below Knee X Push/Pull X Squat/Kneel X Stand/Walk X Sit X Lifting Above Shoulders X Assessment:
Employee must pass Pre-employment screening
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS/SCOPE
Report directly to Value Stream Team Leader Work closely with Maintenance to resolve issues with the equipment
WORKING CONDITIONS
The employee may be subject to: High noise levels from operating machines and equipment. Physical hazards from operating machines and moving reels. Work in areas where safety equipment will be required (steel toe shoes, eye protection, hearing protection) Standing is required for extended periods of time. Walking, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, turning, twisting, squatting, and lifting is performed on a regular basis Requires high degree of manual dexterity, which could be performed under restrictive conditions Ability to work overtime, including short-notice overtime and weekend coverage to meet business needs. The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws. Parker Hannifin Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, we've enabled engineering breakthroughs that make energy cleaner, transportation safer, medical treatments more effective, and manufacturing more efficient. With empowered team members in more than 40 countries, Parker serves customers across aerospace & defense, energy, HVAC & refrigeration, in-plant & industrial equipment, off-highway and transportation. Our scale is global, but our purpose is personal. We enable breakthroughs that improve lives, strengthen communities and create a brighter future. Our Purpose — Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow — comes to life through our people-first culture where teamwork drives performance, inclusion fuels innovation and growth is encouraged. This environment fosters collaboration and empowers team members from engineering and manufacturing to finance, supply chain, human resources, information technology and beyond. By combining deep expertise with an entrepreneurial spirit, we help customers succeed in spanets that demand performance, reliability, and sustainability. As we look to the future, Parker is advancing initiatives in energy efficiency and sustainability while developing the next generation of talent and leaders to engineer a better tomorrow. Equal Employment Opportunity 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. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.("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 Employees & Job Applicants U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.