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Aerospace Assembler

Location : KENT, WA, United States

Job Family : Manufacturing

Job Type : Regular

Posted : Jul 15, 2025

Job ID : 58081

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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 both 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.

At Exotic Metals Forming Division, our highly talented team blends a passion for manufacturing with relentless customer support, making us the partner of choice for complex aerospace solutions. Working at EMFD is about being part of a team, a culture, something that is bigger than each of us individually. We began as a small group of people passionately committed to a common goal. That is why we are so proud of everyone in our Exotic family who strives to be the best at what they do every day, working as a collaborative team in a culture of continuous improvement to stretch the bounds of creative thinking and provide quality products to our customers around the globe.

Assembler

Perform a series of basic operations using a variety of hand tools, power tools, fixtures, work instructions and test equipment to properly assemble sheet metal aircraft components. Inspect completed work for conformance to Production Planning, verbal and written instructions, sketches and specifications.

Functions and Responsibilities

• Using hand and power tools, scribe, grind, punch, deburr, fit, and drill a variety of sheet metal detail parts, sub-assemblies or complete units by adjusting alignment and mating pieces to ordinary tolerances.

• May perform sizing, riveting, reaming, spotwelding, poke tacking and braze preparation.

• May detect and provide input for resolution in jigs, fixtures or with calipers, micrometers, height gages and other inspection devices.

• Develop understanding of how the work being done produces a quality part.

• Perform basic repairs such as scratches.

• Follow written instructions and drawings.

• Maintain a clean, organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.

• Perform all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.

• Ensure proper documentation is entered on manufacturing planning (including correct

• quantities) and paperless timecard system.

• Work under direct oversight.

• Able to reach and understand manufacturing planning and sketches.

• Knows when to stop and ask for clarification.

• Must be able to use mathematics relevant to functions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment, and personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, safety glasses/full face shield, hearing protection, heat reflective body garments and gloves as required.

• The assembler performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing and handling of material.

Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! We are proud to offer a competitive benefits designed with health, wealth and well-being in mind. Our competitive package includes:

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.

• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay

• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay

• This position is eligible to participate in the Annual Cash Incentive Plan, which is a bonus based on division performance.

• Career development and tuition reimbursement

• Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.

• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.

• Paid Time Off and 14 Company-Paid Holidays.

• The wage range for this role considers allowances for a number of factors, including but not limited to required experience, skill level, prior training, licensure/certifications, education and other business needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:

Competitive Compensation

• Pay Range: $20.25 - $25.75/hourly

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

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 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 and (06/20/2006) (C/O July 2015)

The Buyer role within the Supply Chain Management organization of an aerospace/defense company is responsible for procurement of a diverse portfolio of programs. The Buyer will be a key role in procuring an array of services for the organization across a variety of programs as part of aircraft development. The ideal candidate will be proficient in procuring direct and indirect services including build to print part, raw materials, and a wide array of services. Procurement of engineering services, purchase services, completing change orders and initiation of new services are core functions of this role. This is a virtual position.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to com.

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Experience with SAP and SAP light
Bachelors degree in business, supply chain or equivalent work experience in Procurement/Supply Chain Management.
7+ years experience in Supply Chain Management in Aerospace/Defense
5+ years experience as a Buyer working with government contractors
Experience completing change orders and modifying hours across labor categories
Experience buying services such as engineering, maintenance work, kicking off contracts etc.
Knowledge of compliance acquisition procedures and FAR/DFAR requirements.
International subcontract experience with working knowledge of import/export compliance and ITAR regulations.
Must be a U. S. Person.

Wichita, KS Order: 969119 Order Type : Temp Full job descriptionJoin our winning team!Performance Personnel seeks Aerospace painters in Wichita KS.After you apply to this ad, a recruiter will contact you within 48 hours to schedule an in-person interview. If you are a fit for this or any of our hundreds of jobs, you will be hired that day, so please allow for additional time to complete the onboarding process. We want to get you to work as quickly as possible.Primary Job Duties:HPLV Spray Paint a variety of aerospace parts in a booth settingSkills/Requirements:The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of aircraft painting experienceAbility to work within deadlines, follow verbal instructions, and work both independently or with a teamGreat attention to detail and thorough inspection of workIndividuals must be reliable and punctual with the ability to a full shift plus OT as needed.About Performance Personnel:•Performance Personnel is a data-driven, people-focused staffing and recruitment company with hundreds of jobs available daily.•Take the work out of finding work!•Our skilled recruiters will partner with you to find the best opportunities.•We offer an array of services to help our employees maximize their professional development.•Benefits available.•Please contact us at any time - we're happy to helpWCH123Job Type: Full-timePay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Join Our Team at Senior Aerospace AMT!

Are you a motivated professional with a passion for procurement in the aerospace sector? We are looking for an Aerospace Buyer to support our manufacturing operations by sourcing goods and services. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading international aerospace manufacturing group.

About Senior plc: Senior is a renowned FTSE listed global manufacturer with 26 operations across 12 countries, specializing in high-technology components for aerospace, defense, and power & energy markets.

The Role: As an Aerospace Buyer, you will work under minimal supervision to purchase essential goods and services that drive our production processes. You will collaborate closely with various departments and maintain relationships with our suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with customer and industry quality standards (AS9100).
• Implement cost reduction and containment strategies.
• Manage suppliers/vendors to align with company approval guidelines.
• Issue purchase orders for production materials and services.
• Maintain accurate purchasing documentation and reports.
• Address and resolve procurement-related issues with suppliers.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior purchasing staff.
• Promote a safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field preferred.
• A minimum of five years of purchasing or related technical experience.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems; aerospace industry experience is a plus.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Office applications.

Why Choose Senior Aerospace AMT?

We are committed to fostering a positive and rewarding workplace culture, focusing on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. Join us and make a significant impact in the aerospace industry!

Location: AMT - 20100 71st Ave NE, Arlington, WA 98223

Salary: $29.00 - $36.00 per hour

Closing Date: 30 June 2025

Description :

If you're looking for a job ASAP and have Manufacturing Inspection experience then this is the position for you!

A well established company in Santa Clarita is in need of multiple Inspectors! You will be inspecting aerospace products!

Aerotek will provide you a rapid interview process so you start work as soon as possible.

Experience Level:

Entry - Intermediate

Skills :

Manufacturing/ Aerospace / Mechanical Inspection / AS9100 / Precision Measurement Tools / First Article / blueprints

Location:

Santa Clarita

Pay

$22-$0

Shift:

1st Shift: Mon-Fri: 6:30am-3:30 pm

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is 22.00 - 30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Santa Clarita,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 9, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationEssner Manufacturing LP - Fort Worth, TXSecondary Job Location(s)UndisclosedRemote TypeN/APosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh SchoolSalary RangeUndisclosedTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftAnyJob CategoryManufacturingDescriptionAre you detail oriented and take pride in completing accurate work? Are you able to read and follow specific guidelines and criteria in finite detail? Do you enjoy being left alone to systematically work through your task list to deliver compliant product? Essner is seeking an experienced Painter to process aerospace product and complete accurate quality records. The ideal team member is able to be left alone to focus at the task at hand and deliver high quality work. If this is an accurate description of who you are, please complete our application at the following link: this does not describe you, please do not apply - this role is not a good fit.Essner Manufacturing ( is a growing company based in Ft. Worth, TX supplying precision CNC machined and sheet metal components as well as complex sub-assemblies to the aerospace and defense industries. We offer competitive benefits, 401K, PTO, flexible holiday policy and education reimbursement. Reports toAssembly & Processing Team LeadKey Responsibilities:Follow Engineering work order directions (Processing times, sequence, paperwork, and logs)Rack and Hang parts for processingKeep an organized work centerPrepare painting materials and product for paint applicationsLayout or hang parts for PaintersComplete required documentation in-line with quality requirementsSupport continuous improvement activities for the departmentMaintain accurate Work Center Dispatch ListOther ad hoc opportunities to support business objectives as requiredQualificationsBasic Qualification:High School diploma or GED equivalentEmployees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. One (1) year of experience painting Preferred Qualifications:ERP/ MRP experience w/ EpicorExperience working in chemical conversion or painting fabrications for AerospaceFive (5) years of experience

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team at ATC Manufacturing as a Full-Time Aerospace Painter. Get ready to apply your expertise in painting aerospace parts while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your HVLP experience will be put to good use as you prep and paint parts to meet our high-quality standards.

This onsite position in Post Falls, ID offers competitive pay ranging from $21 to $27 per hour. ATC Manufacturing values professionalism, quality, and innovation, making this role perfect for a skilled painter looking to make an impact in the aerospace industry. You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, ATC pays 80% of the cost of Medical, and Dental and 100% Vision for you and your family.
ATC Manufacturing: What drives us

At ACT Manufacturing, our mission is to Advance lightweight thermoplastic composites through a passionate, empowered team, to benefit our customers, stakeholders and community. We value Safety, Quality, Integrity, Innovation and Professionalism. we're renowned for our precision engineering and manufacturing excellence. With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to quality, we lead the industry in delivering top-tier products and service. Join us and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of manufacturing.
Your role as a Aerospace Painter

As an Aerospace Painter at ATC Manufacturing, you will play a crucial role in preparing parts for painting, priming them, and applying paint according to strict aerospace requirements. Your attention to detail and expertise in painting will ensure that our products meet the highest quality standards. Join our team in Post Falls, ID, where innovation and professionalism drive our commitment to excellence in manufacturing.
Does this sound like you?

To excel in the role of Aerospace Painter at ATC Manufacturing, you must possess strong skills in using tools like HVLP spray guns. Experience in prepping parts for painting, applying primers, and following aerospace painting requirements is essential. Attention to detail and adherence to quality standards are key for success in this position. With a focus on safety and professionalism, your ability to work efficiently and accurately in a manufacturing setting will be highly valued.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• HLVP experience
• 2 years painting

About the job Aerospace Estimator

Salary: $ 70,000.00

We have partnered with a manufacturing company in the Auburn, WA area to provide them with an Aerospace Estimator. Please review the below description and let us know if you are interested.

Must Have Skills of the Aerospace Estimator:

#1. 5 + years experience in an aerospace estimating or manufacturing environment

#2. Develop detailed cost estimates for aerospace offerings to support Requests for Quote (RFQ)

#3. Ability to understand drafting/blueprint reading and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

#4. No more than 3 jobs in the past 10 years

Responsibilities of the Aerospace Estimator:

• Develop detailed cost estimates for integrated aerospace offerings to support Requests for Quote (RFQ) and other customer requirements.
• Investigate, interpret, and make recommendations related to OEM specifications and requirements to assist company's bidding and costing approach.
• Conduct Make/Buy analysis and make recommendations, as required.
• Communicate with internal and external customers and respond to customer inquiries and support as required.
• Demonstrate understanding of direct and indirect influences on product costs.
• Ability to comprehend and work with large complex models. Ability to read and comprehend all related aerospace engineering documents.
• Demonstrate knowledge of assembly processes related to aerospace products, other applicable aerospace qualifications, knowledge or experience.
• Understand various types of materials used in manufacturing processes.
• Demonstrate knowledge of various aerospace OEM Process Specifications.
• Ability to understand drafting/blueprint reading and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Demonstrate knowledge of manufacturing tool types and usages.
• Ability to understand aerospace configuration management system, aerospace manufacturing techniques and knowledge of special processes.
• Perform other tasks or project activities as required.
• Conduct assessments and provide recommendations related to new bid opportunities.
• Responsible for conforming to the company's quality system procedures as documented.

• 4-year degree in engineering and/or operations/project management, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• 5-10 years experience in an aerospace estimating or manufacturing environment or other related combination of education and experience required.
• Analytical and creative skills to find solutions to problems.
• Superior computing skills (MS, Excel, ERP, other estimating software).
• Proficiency or familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) business systems.
• Advanced written and verbal customer communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Sense of Urgency.

• 100% onsite, in-office role.
• No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Program

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of tactical level experience in purchasing.
• Experience purchasing in an aerospace environment highly preferred.
• APICS, CPM, CSCP certification or equivalent.
• Ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment to accomplish goals while managing multiple tasks.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Outlook and Windows programs (Excel, Word, Powerpoint).
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, and independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated results
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Coordinate purchasing material, services, and product requirements for programs.
• Work with program leads to identify long lead materials. Works with sourcing and program team to select suppliers for bid and award from the approved list in order to achieve program objectives.
• Prepare purchase orders in Coupa and Costpoint software.
• Ensure supplier s documentation such as terms and conditions and NDAs are ready prior to engagement.
• Manage orders with suppliers, monitors backlog and daily order status report, adjusts schedules as needed, manage/modify POs with overdue shipments and open orders.
• Work with the logistics team to ensure timely and economical deliveries of all materials to production location.
• Ensure that all requirements for purchasing, storage, and transportation of materials are adhered to.
• Monitor suppliers performance and prepare reports and other records.
• Resolve discrepancies related to purchasing, delivery, receiving, accounts payable invoices, and payment to the supplier.
• Expedite materials for shortage management.
• Coordinate returns to vendor for discrepant material from receiving inspection.
• Contribute to continuing improvement efforts across all facets of supply chain.
• Additional duties as assigned.