Assembly - 2nd Shift

Assembly - 2nd Shift

Group: Motion Systems Grp N. America

Division: Hydraulic Actuator Division (HAD)

Location : USA PLYMOUTH MI CYLINDER

Job Family : Manufacturing

Job Type : Regular

Posted : Sep 17, 2026

Job ID : 68389

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Are you ready to shape a brighter future?

At Parker, we play a pivotal role in applications that change our world. We are in almost everything that moves. With our wide range of technologies, including in the clean tech space, we help our customers solve their most complex engineering challenges.

We believe that the future belongs to those with vision. That’s why we’re seeking team players who share our purpose of enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Is that you? Working at Parker means belonging to a passionate, dynamic and innovative team, empowered to make a difference.

Your responsibilities:

• Perform the required duties in accordance safety guidelines and lean principles by complying with all safety procedures and all company policies.

• Perform daily tasks to produce hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder products, including but not limited to, assembling, testing, detailing, loading/unloading equipment, gathering materials/components, and positioning work area.

• Utilize various hand tools, specialty tools, and basic measuring equipment to complete assigned tasks. (Examples: wrenches, starting sleeves, screw drivers, clamps, assembly table, cranes and other lifting devices, and various other hand tools and equipment.)

• Perform visual inspection of parts. Reviews basic blueprints/diagrams to ensure components are being manufactured in accordance with the part specification.

• Review work orders for special instructions.

• Complete various types of paperwork related to production reporting.

• Maintains work areas by cleaning and organizing the space and equipment. 

• Actively participates in company-sponsored training programs.

• Deals ethically with Parker’s customers, suppliers, fellow associates and the general public.

• Completes additional duties and projects as assigned.

Who we are looking for

• High School Diploma or G.E.D

• Basic computer skills required / Basic math skills required

• Basic understanding of gauging / measuring devices required

• Basic blueprint understanding required

• Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player.

Ideally, you will also have

• 2 years of previous machining experience preferred

What we offer

• Solid employer present on the market for over 100 years.

• Collaborative and empowered work environment where team spirit is at the center of our success.

• Company values that encourage trust, respect, collaboration and professional growth.

• Open environment: we are excited to hear your ideas!

• Attractive compensation packages designed to hire and retain the best talents in the industry. The starting rate for this position is $24.75/hour and goes up to $29.57/hour.

• Parker Hannifin also offers comprehensive benefits including, but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k/retirement planning benefits, quarterly profit sharing bonus'.

If you don’t find yourself in all points, apply anyway,because nobody is perfect and you can learn a lot with us!

Have we sparked your interest?

Then take your future into your own hands as soon as possible - we look forward to getting to know you. Please apply with your complete application documents directly online.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to hear and speak. The employee must regularly stand, walk, sit and use hands to grasp and handle. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 40 lbs. Specific vision requirements include close vision, ability to focus, and depth perception. This position may be exposed to oils, dirt, fumes and moving equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Additional Comments:

The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

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

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.

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-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.