Electro-Mechanical Production Assembler - Defense Systems Division

Position Summary

The Defense Systems Division is part of the Parker Aerospace Group, located in Irvine, California. Our products are used across military and commercial platforms globally. We specialize in cutting edge thermal management systems and components including fans, pumps and compressors, ammunition handling systems, weapon scoring systems, dynamic pressure sensors, piezoelectric accelerometers, towed targets, reeling machines, and associated telemetry.

For over fifty years, we have been a leader in defense products, contributing to the operational success of some of the most advanced military platforms worldwide.

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.

Works under general supervision and is responsible for work output. On a production basis, performs electronic and electromechanical assembly and subassembly work. Semi-repetitive to repetitive-type work. May make simple decisions but must generally follow well established precedents.

An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Good understanding of ESD controls, resistance welding, working under microscopes, soldering, epoxy mixing, bonding, assembly and packaging techniques, as well as handling of classified assemblies.

• Working under the microscope for long periods of time.
• Handling of small parts and piezoelectric crystals.
• Intermediate cable harness and PCB assembly techniques.
• Intermediate mechanical assembly of small parts and good understanding of torque requirements and calibration.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, job travelers and adhere to work instructions.
• High voltage potting and high voltage testing skills.
• Soldering and welding microelectric assemblies.
• Cleaning, sandblasting, and other miscellaneous supporting functions.
• Proficient at identifying and troubleshooting faulty components.
• Maintains a consistent standard of work and performance to comply with Quality Assurance regulations.
• May be assigned to assist other departments.
• Emphasize safety and cleanliness by maintaining organized workstations and verifying that appropriate safety equipment is being used properly.
• May perform other related responsibilities.
• Ensure all equipment is calibrated in accordance with calibration schedule.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required for the position.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Three (3) or more years of related electronics assembly experience. J-STD-001 Certification preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization. Ability to communicate in English.
• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American currency, weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to apply common sense to carry out detailed, but uninvolved, written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• As a member of the organization, the employee is expected to work effectively with co‑workers, customers and others by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner. Ability to listen to and objectively consider ideas and suggestions from others; keeping commitments; keeping others informed of work progress, timetables and issues; addressing problems and issues constructively to find mutually acceptable and practical business solutions;
  
  addressing others by name, title or other respectful identifier and respecting the diversity of our workforce in actions, words and deeds.
• This position may interact with other departments within the Company, such as Quality,…