Parker Hannifin

Quality Leader

Parker Hannifin • $88K — $105K *
Erie, PA 16509In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Sciences or Mathematics
  • 4+ years of quality experience in aerospace manufacturing with leadership experience
  • Familiarity with AS9100, NADCAP auditing standards
  • Proficient in Zero Defects Methodology
  • Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
  • Excellent knowledge of SPC implementation and analysis
  • Strong communication skills for varied audiences

Responsibilities

  • Support plant quality management to meet Plant-level and Divisional goals
  • Drive Zero Defects initiatives and enhance process capability
  • Lead quality improvement projects using problem-solving techniques
  • Implement SPC processes on the shop floor
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams to reduce cost of poor quality
  • Oversee NDT department operations and audit preparations
  • Ensure compliance with customer quality expectations and internal policies

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to influence quality practices at a plant level
  • Engagement in high-standard quality systems and certifications
  • Potential for leadership growth within the company
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Position Summary

Provide leadership and management for the Erie quality function and sustain the quality philosophy and zero defects culture for the division at the plant level. Maintain and optimize an effective quality management system. Support the implementation of the divisional quality plan at the plant level to achieve the division's overall quality objectives. Enhance and improve the Divisional products and services through the implementation of AS9100, ISO 9001, problem-solving tools, prevention methods, quality-at-the-source, and continual improvement techniques. This role will report to the Erie Plant Quality Manager.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities
  • Supports plant quality management to achieve Plant-level goals and metrics in support of Divisional goals through strategies and objectives
  • Drives Zero Defects and process capability within the Erie Plant
  • Proactively leads quality process improvement initiatives using technical/statistical problem solving and prevention-oriented quality principles and practices
  • Responsible for SPC implementation on shop floor
  • Lead multi-disciplined continuous improvement projects and teams focused on improvements to COPQ and first pass Quality
  • Leading the NDT department by supporting daily operations and accommodating internal and external audits
  • Ensures compliance to customer quality requirements and Parker LORD quality policies
  • Provides direct leadership support to the Quality Team including both exempt and non-exempt team members
  • Coordination of in-plant quality related training and operator certification activities
  • Represents the Company during customer audits and quality system audits, as well as through direct interactions with customers and suppliers regarding product quality matters.
  • Accomplishes quality assurance objectives by monitoring, reviewing, and enforcing policies and procedures
  • Supports Management Review by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
  • All other duties as assigned
Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Sciences or Mathematics
  • Minimum 4+ years of Quality related experience with increasing responsibility in an aerospace manufacturing environment and previous leadership experience
  • Auditing experience with AS9100, NADCAP or related
  • Zero Defects Methodology
  • Demonstrated process management/lean manufacturing/continuous improvement experience as well as knowledge and experience with quality system standards
  • Competent with AS9100, ISO9000 and NADCAP requirements
  • Demonstrated knowledge with Zero Defects core tools (PPAP, PFMEA, QCP, MSA, process capability, error proofing)
  • Demonstrated ability to create, train, monitor, analyze and implement improvements in SPC
  • Demonstrated competence in various problem-solving techniques
  • Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
  • Ability to lead teams and develop positive relationships with coworkers, customers, suppliers, and auditors
  • Approachable and able to effectively communicate advanced quality concepts, plans, and technical data, internally and externally at all levels.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and related process controls is required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Fluent in English, both written and verbal

Preferred Qualifications
  • Solid working knowledge of mechanical processes utilized in the manufacture of metal/rubber products.
  • Demonstrated Quality leadership in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with SAP
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • FAA experience
  • Green Belt
Conditions of Employment

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

About Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets. They are also demonstrating how their interconnected portfolio of motion and control technologies is critical to enabling a cleaner and sustainable world.

Parker Hannifin Careers

Join the vibrant team at Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, and be part of a company known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. At Parker Hannifin, we offer a wide range of job opportunities that allow professionals to advance their careers in an environment that fosters growth, leadership, and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At Parker Hannifin, every position contributes to our mission of solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Parker Hannifin has a place for you.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine industry standards. Parker Hannifin is at the forefront of technological innovation, and our employees are the driving force behind our success. With a culture that values diversity and creative problem-solving, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Grow Your Career

Parker Hannifin is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive training programs and a focus on career development, we ensure that our team members have the resources they need to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is matched by our dedication to promoting from within, providing a clear path for career advancement.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Parker Hannifin is our greatest asset. We pride ourselves on a culture that promotes teamwork, respect, and collaboration. With a global network of professionals, the opportunities for networking and cross-functional collaboration are vast. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the world.

Benefits and Culture

Parker Hannifin offers a competitive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From health insurance to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that help you live a healthier and more secure life. Our inclusive culture encourages involvement and offers various channels for employees to express their ideas and insights.

Explore Job Opportunities

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the exciting job opportunities at Parker Hannifin. From engineering to marketing, and from sales to customer service, we have positions that match a wide range of skills and interests. - **Search Parker Hannifin Jobs**: Find open positions that align with your skills and career goals. We are continuously hiring and looking for new talent to join our dynamic team. - **Prepare Your Application**: Tailor your resume and prepare for your interview with us. Show us how your experience and skills make you the perfect fit for Parker Hannifin. - **Internship Programs**: Gain hands-on experience and build your professional network through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed to give you a solid foundation in your chosen field.

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Learn more about Parker Hannifin
Size
54,640 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1918
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$13.5 billion
NASDAQ

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