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Machine Operator - 1st shift

Parker Hannifin
Erie, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/24/2026
Position Summary

Operate CNC equipment. Would be operating CNC machines such as lathes and mills, etc. Would be reading and making parts from prints and be able to use all measuring tools and instruments.

Join the Parker Autoclave Team in Erie, PA

Parker Autoclave has an immediate opening at our 8325 Hessinger facility in Erie, Pennsylvania. We are looking for motivated individuals who are ready to contribute to a strong team environment and support high-quality manufacturing operations.

We Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Competitive opportunities to grow with Parker

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, join our team today.

Responsibilities

  • Load programs and follow set up sheets
  • Review engineering drawings for tooling required
  • Basic set up and machine operation
  • Inspect each part against drawings to ensure accuracy and finishes
  • Maintain equipment and clean work area
  • Handle all other duties as requested by management

Qualifications

  • Ability to understand and read programming code preferred
  • Basic knowledge of CNC machine techniques
  • Tooling and precision machining experience preferred
  • Ability to operate multiple machines
  • Ability to perform manual math calculation
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to read and understand complex drawings preferred
  • Ability to perform job duties with supervision
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience preferred

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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