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Machine Repair Specialist

Parker Hannifin Corporation
Erie, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026

Position Summary

Troubleshoot and repair machine tools and equipment in the Machine Department, Tool Room, Shim Department, and other areas. Assignments will include equipment installation and repair, lubrication, minor piping, welding, carpentry, and electrical work.

Responsibilities

  • Repair production machine tools and equipment in the Machine Department, Tool Room, Development, and other areas. Work includes diagnosing problems and performing mechanical, hydraulic, lubrication and minor welding and electrical repairs.
  • Troubleshoot, adjust, and repair machine tools and equipment including turret lathes, milling machines, drill presses, automatic machines, hydroform and numerically controlled machines to close tolerances. Rebuild servo valves, hydraulic pumps, spindles, transmissions, ball screws and pneumatic tools.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections as scheduled on machine tools to reduce possible equipment failures. Service forklift trucks.
  • Install, level, align and set-up equipment to insure proper operation. Use laser instruments with electricians to align equipment.
  • Work from equipment manufacturer's service instructions and repair parts manuals to assist in obtaining proper repair parts. May attend manufacturer's service schools.
  • Operate machine equipment in order to determine operation problems. May be required to machine replacement parts. Install chucks and fixtures and set-up machines.
  • Lubricate equipment as required and perform minor welding and carpentry assignments.
  • Communicate with, train, and assist other workers.
  • Work effectively in a self-directed work team environment. Attend General Stores in Storekeeper's absence.
  • Perform other similar and related duties. Keep workstation clean and orderly.

Qualifications

Competencies Required:

Required:

  • Working knowledge of machine tools including CNC and conventional machines in production and the Tool Room
  • Ability to read and troubleshoot from complex hydraulic schematics
  • Ability to operate metal cutting machines to make and install replacement parts

Work Experience:

Required:

  • 5-6 years’ relevant experience

Education:

Required:

  • High School Diploma

Preferred:

  • Trade School or Manufacturer courses

Conditions of Employment

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

Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, we’ve enabled engineering breakthroughs that make energy cleaner, transportation safer, medical treatments more effective, and manufacturing more efficient.

With empowered team members in more than 40 countries, Parker serves customers across aerospace & defense, energy, HVAC & refrigeration, in-plant & industrial equipment, off-highway and transportation.

Our scale is global, but our purpose is personal. We enable breakthroughs that improve lives, strengthen communities and create a brighter future.

Our Purpose — Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow — comes to life through our people-first culture where teamwork drives performance, inclusion fuels innovation and growth is encouraged. This environment fosters collaboration and empowers team members from engineering and manufacturing to finance, supply chain, human resources, information technology and beyond.

By combining deep expertise with an entrepreneurial spirit, we help customers succeed in markets that demand performance, reliability, and sustainability.

As we look to the future, Parker is advancing initiatives in energy efficiency and sustainability while developing the next generation of talent and leaders to engineer a better tomorrow.

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”)

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Drug Tests

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.

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