Are you ready to join an industry-leading global company that believes in empowering its employees? Are you prepared to use your inquisitive nature and strong work ethic to help our team solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges?

A career at Parker is rife with rewards and opportunities. But a career at Parker is not for everyone. Finding success at Parker requires dedication and an insatiable desire to win. We seek very smart people who also have the equally impressive characteristic of humility. We solve our customer’s challenges as teams, working together to ask the questions that have never been asked before.

Parker understands that solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges requires an inquisitive and intelligent workforce, and we invest in our employees to ensure they are the best in the industry. Our global success relies on empowered employees operating in an environment that breeds ideas and solutions, and we take every possible action to ensure this happens.

Aerospace Component Fabricator - TIG Welder

Summary

The Aerospace Component Fabricator will be responsible for fabricating and welding high tolerance aerospace components. Work closely with Engineering and peers to efficiently produce high quality parts. Critical and Problem-Solving skills are essential.

Essential Functions

• Precision TIG welding on various materials (Tubing, Sheet, Machined details etc.) and thickness’s varying from .020”-.125”
• Performs TIG welding utilizing a rotary table
• Performs fitting/fabrications of assemblies which include sizing, scribing, and grinding
• Repairs some of his or her own parts.
• Regularly evaluates his/her own product quality for continuous improvement.
• May perform auto machine welding, spot-welding, seam-welding, poke tacking and braze preparation.
• Completes routine and some advanced TIG welding tasks while applying standard practices.
• Properly prepares weld surfaces.
• Successfully complete the Exotic Metals TIG weld training program and/or have equivalent experience.
• Hold multiple Exotic Metals weld qualification/certifications, including Fillet Welding in the 2F and 3F positions and Groove welding in the 1G, 2G and 3G positions
• Able to operate manufacturing machinery associated with typical aerospace processes.
• Interprets and follows written instructions, sketches, weld schedules, drawings and documents.
• Performs all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.
• May train others on prior job experience.
• Works under limited oversight.
• Meets or exceeds operations standards for efficiency.
• Knows when to stop and finds appropriate interpretation when necessary.
• Regular and acceptable punctuality and attendance.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to TIG weld aerospace components comprised of Nickel, Titanium and Stainless Alloys.
• Ability to TIG weld materials .020”-.125”
• Ability to consistently produce X-Ray/ FPI quality welds
• Basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Basic knowledge of AWS D17.1
• Knowledge of shop math and precision measurement equipment.
• Capable of inspecting a broad variety of parts.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment. Work is performed near moving mechanical parts and team member will have exposure to loud noises from operating equipment. The team member is required to wear company-provided personal protective equipment at all times while on the manufacturing floor.

Physical Requirements

Moderate to heavy work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

• Must have the ability to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
• Must have manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range.
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.
• Ability to frequently stoop, bend and kneel.
• Ability to often reach with hand and arms and grasp.
• Ability to frequently talk and hear.
• Ability to constantly stand.

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. U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions. 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 http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf and http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_gina_supplement.pdf (06/20/2006) (C/O July 2015) Update 11/19/2020