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Overview

Parker Aerospace is seeking an Assembler to join their Fluid Systems Division in North Hollywood, California. The role involves assembling mechanical and electrical units while contributing to innovative technologies that enhance aviation.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble mechanical and electrical assemblies according to shop orders, diagrams, and spec sheets.
  • Assemble mechanical parts associated with actuators, solenoids, coils, and switches.
  • Solder assemblies as required.
  • Assemble complete units under supervision and safety protocols.
  • Operate light machines, presses, and name plate marking equipment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Manual dexterity and ability to follow assembly instructions.
  • Experience using various assembly and mechanics tools.
  • Ability to accurately record data from work performed.
  • Punctual, organized, and detail-oriented.
  • High level of accuracy and ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Customer service driven and able to manage multiple tasks.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Position is Non-Exempt (Union).
  • Employee must be able to lift, push, pull or move up to fifty pounds with assistance.
  • Occasional exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, odors, and fumes.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Los Angeles, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 46% below the $42/hr median for welding jobs in Los Angeles, CA, where the middle half runs $31–$58/hr across 73 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 8% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Los Angeles, CA

We're tracking 103 other active welding openings in Los Angeles, CA right now, from 64 different employers. 58 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 650 other active welding openings from 315 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Los Angeles, or widen the search to California.

Parker Hannifin currently has 3 other openings live in California, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (34), Honeywell Aerospace (16), and Aerotek (13). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Santa Ana at $53/hr, Redondo Beach at $51/hr, and Long Beach at $42/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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