Process Engineering Technician

Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at  or @parkerhannifin.

Here at Parker, our purpose is simple yet powerful: we work alongside customers as a trusted partner to enable technology breakthroughs that change the world for the better. To accomplish this, we need talented and engaged individuals who are passionate about their field, willing to take on complex challenges, and ready for responsibility.

This position is for Parker Hannifin’s Composite Sealing Systems Division, located in San Diego (Otay Mesa), California.

The Process Engineering Technician will support hands‑on manufacturing and manufacturing process control. In this role, the Engineering Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting active manufacturing, implementing process improvements, and improving process control through the refinement or creation of standard work documentation. The Engineering Technician will work hand‑in‑hand with the Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor and other stakeholders to provide updates on manufacturing schedules, process yields, and project status.

• Troubleshooting active manufacturing jobs and provide guidance to manufacturing team members.
• Collaborate with leadership and other stakeholders to provide updates on manufacturing schedules, process yields, and project status.
• Support active production by helping perform standard rubber molding and manufacturing activities.
• Perform daily hands‑on work and actively engage in day‑to‑day operations.
• Support process control and improvements by creating standard work documentation through the use of typical MS Office or other computer programs as necessary.
• Review process failure mode and effect analysis (PFMEA) documents on regular intervals.
• Support the quality initiatives of the company by maintaining compliance with ISO standards and regulations.
• Follow established safety and environmental policies, procedures, and methods applicable to the work area.
• Support FOD control practices by wearing clean room attire as necessary and following established FOD control standard operating procedures.
• Performs other duties as necessary.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in Engineering, preferred.

• 2+ years of experience which has provided both theoretical and practical knowledge in the field, preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Experience with SharePoint and internal sites, preferred
• Familiarity with MSSV, preferred

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to work and train from verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area to promote efficiency and safety.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations for measurements and quantities.
  
  Ability to adapt to changing tasks and work assignments in a fast‑paced setting.
• Ability to understand and adhere to quality standards in production processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with colleagues.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend complex ideas or instructions.
• Ability to clearly communicate via email with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use hands and fingers for detailed work over extended periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with a focus on accuracy and efficiency for extended periods of time.
• Ability to wear required PPE throughout the entirety of the shift.
• Ability to use power tools and heavy machinery.
• Ability to shift working hours as necessary to support production (i.e. start times…