Production Lead

Org Marketing Statement

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

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 professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges.

At Parker, our team members belong, matter, and make a difference.

Parker Meggitt, a recent addition to Parker Hannifin, is a global leader in the Commercial and Military Aerospace markets, specializing in a wide range of products including fire and smoke detection systems, extinguishing systems, bleed air overheat detection systems, actuators, rudder pedal assemblies, pumps, fuel gauging systems, and high‑temperature cables. Located in Simi Valley, CA, this site is within the Fire Safety & Power Systems Division (FSPSD) and is a key supplier in select energy markets, particularly in nuclear gas analyzers and nuclear containment vessel penetration cables.

We work directly with some of the largest aerospace companies in the world, including Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, and Lockheed Martin.

• Plans, schedules, and monitors the production cycle, following company instructions.
• Oversee daily production operations, ensuring schedules are met and quality standards are maintained.
• Train and mentor manufacturing staff, providing guidance on best practices and safety protocols.
• Monitor equipment and machinery for any malfunctions, arranging for maintenance or repairs as needed to minimize downtime.
• Enforce compliance with company policies and regulatory standards, including health and safety measures.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, making adjustments to processes or resources to meet production targets.
• Coordinate the efficient movement of production to meet area requirements.
• Apply process specifications governing the production of product within an assigned cell, record production time and quantity data at the cell.
• Perform complex precision assembly in accordance with written, visual and verbal instruction.
• Conduct inspections of own and/or other associates work to ensure correctness in accordance with company and/or customer drawing.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary.

• Experience in planning, scheduling, and monitoring production cycles.
• Capable of performing complex mechanical and/or electromechanical assembly operations.
• Good organizational skills to lead activities of the production cycle.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and determine methods and procedures.
• Skilled problem‑solver:
  Exercises judgment, based on previous experience, practices and precedents, to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.
• Able to read and interpret company documents, such as safety rules, operating/manufacturing instructions, policies and procedures.

Education: High School Diploma/Equivalent and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations.

Certifications: Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field.

Years

Experience:

3‑5+ years of relevant experience.

In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug‑free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking…