Military Flight Controls Division

Supporting aircraft worldwide, Parker Aerospace’s Military Flight Controls Division (MFCD) provides primary and secondary flight control systems that make flight possible. Tested, proven and trusted in commercial and military applications for decades, MFCD provides precise position-control actuation solutions for military aircraft across the United States and with foreign partners. The division’s JetPipe® electrohydraulic servovalve (EHSV) technology is used across commercial and military aircraft around the world. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the Military Flight Controls Division is the global leader in fly-by-wire flight control systems and electrohydraulic products and offers the world's most advanced motor design capabilities for flight controls.

Expedites production to ensure a continuous flow of materials and parts that conforms to the manufacturing   schedule. Schedules and coordinates the flow of work within or between departments and investigates and resolves material or part shortages and schedule delays

1. Updates the manufacturing resource planning (MRP) or similar system by entering information that is timely and   accurate. Troubleshoots and initiates action required to resolve discrepancies in paperwork or system information to maintain work in process (WIP) data accuracy.

2. Plans monthly and/or short‐term production dates and quantities to level load the work plan. Identifies and   reports delays or problems in the work team/cell that may impact production schedules. Assists with prioritization   of work assignments based on availability of people, material, and tooling.

3. Coordinates material movements between internal work and storage areas and/or outside processing or suppliers to ensure materials are available when needed.  

4. Meets customer shipping dates by scheduling and expediting the movement of parts by means of move orders,   split work orders and/or stock transfers. Identifies shortages, missing parts, discrepant parts, or additional   requirements and reports status to the appropriate area.

5. Assists management by ensuring follow up actions are taken to resolve problems concerning over‐shipments,   shortages, engineering changes, work orders on hold and cancellation of orders. Monitors component shortage   status.  

6. Coordinates information regarding status and priorities with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Purchasing,   Engineering, Inventory Control, Shipping/Receiving, and Contract/Program Administration.  

7. Applies continuous improvement and key lean manufacturing/production techniques to planning and   production activities. Recommends cost reduction opportunities and may be assigned to special projects. 8. Maintains knowledge of planning methods and systems, manufacturing operations, and products by attending team meetings, in‐house training, and reviewing technical   manuals or trade publications.  

9. Supports the team by accomplish

Qualifications

Education and Experience 

• Completion of related trade school program, AA, or equivalent external training. Demonstrated ability to  perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through five or more years of directly related   experience. APICS certification preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• General knowledge of aerospace industry products and machine shop operations with considerable knowledge of   manufacturing routings, travelers and blueprints. Ability to use standard business software applications and is   proficient using specialized manufacturing resource planning systems (e.g. MRP II, AMAPS). Ability to implement   and effectively apply continuous improvement methods. Ability to adapt procedures, techniques, and/or processes   to meet special needs. Ability to work on a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity where analysis of the situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors and analysis of impact, and problem resolution   requires thorough evaluation of alternatives. Ability to work within general work objectives regarding projects and   team goals and use discretion in selecting procedures and techniques that should be applied. Ability to respond to   inquiries and to effectively communicate and present information. Ability to define problems, collect data,   establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to effectively demonstrate team member competencies and   participate in goal‐setting, performance feedback, and self‐development activities

This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be either a US citizen, lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders].

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.  This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements.

(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

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