Position Summary

With annual sales of $19.9 billion in fiscal year 2024, Parker Hannifin is the worlds leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace spanets.

The Quality Engineering Co-Op will work under direct supervision of the Plant Quality Manager to engage in failure analysis, support corrective actions, create and maintain quality programs & error proofing systems, and focus on continuous improvement initiatives. 

This Co-Op will be 40 hours a week from May 2025 to August 2025 and 16 - 40 hours a week from August 2025 to December 2025. 

Responsibilities

• Assist quality team with machine capability studies
• Ensure process capability is maintained
• Help implement scrap/rework reduction projects
• Design and implement error proofing devices
• Program CMM for new parts
• Assist in development of SPC programs
• Improve gaging standardization in machining areas of facility
• May initiate appropriate corrective action to resolve quality problems, of internal or external sources, with direction from QA Engineer / Manager.
• Assist in and/or coordinate ISO Internal Audits Procedures and Process Audits.
• Assist in PFMEAs, control plans and process improvements.
• Perform Receiving Audits in accordance with applicable procedures, standards and instructions.
• Perform MSA’s, gauge R&R studies, maintain calibration records and service / control gage inventory.
• Generate inspection reports, make dispositions, and maintain database. • Perform containment procedures and maintain hold area.
• Perform process capability studies and reports.
• Setup, maintain and report on SPC program.
• Perform gage setups for production processes.
• Perform 1st article inspections for supplier and customer PPAPs.
• Detect and report problems or unusual conditions to supervisor.
• Perform line inspections when necessary.
• Maintain departmental records.
• Actively participate in Parker’s “Lean” initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• College Sophomore or higher working towards a degree in engineering, or a related field.
• Previous experience in quality or inspection preferred APQP
• Must be able to read accurately gauges, prints, part identification, specifications, and procedures
• ASQC Certification preferred
• Effective oral and written communication skills including public and small group settings.
• Must be able to accurately read gauges, prints, part identification, specifications, and procedures.
• Lift and transport baskets of parts weighing no more than 45 lbs.
• Must be able to bend over, lift, and move parts for the entire shift.

Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or parkerhannifin.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.  However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

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

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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.