Associate Parts and Distribution

Textron Aviation; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Melbourne is seeking a full-time Associate Parts and Distribution at our Essendon Fields Service Centre. The role involves receiving, issuing and ordering aircraft parts for in-house aircraft and issuing repair orders to outside facilities.

Responsibilities include logging parts, supplying to mechanics, processing outside orders, and managing back orders and consignment programs. Candidates need 3+ years of parts experience and the ability to read catalogs and manuals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years aircraft parts experience
• Ability to read, understand and analyze illustrated parts catalogs
• Ability to interpret overhaul manuals and aircraft engine manuals

Responsibilities

• Receives and logs in all aircraft parts and kits from Citation Parts Distribution.
• Issues parts and kits to shop floor, assisting mechanics with parts requirements.
• Handles outside orders from customers and prepares parts for shipment.
• Requires ability to read parts catalogs and knowledge of warranty versus exchange situation.
• Follows up on back order summary, coordinating with Citation Parts Distribution.
• Assists in routine and special inventories and issues purchase orders for supplies for parts room.
• Assists in rebilling customers for repairs, freight, etc.
• Administers all Citation consignment and exchange programs.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Parts catalogs

Inventory management

Reading and interpreting manuals

Customer service

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career.

We are seeking a full-time Associate Parts and Distribution at our Essendon Fields Service Centre in Perth.The job scope is to receive, issue and order parts for in-house aircraft and to issue repair orders on in-house aircraft to outside repair facilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Receives and logs in all aircraft parts and kits from Citation Parts Distribution.
• Issues parts and kits to shop floor, assisting mechanics with parts requirements.
• Handles outside orders from customers and prepares parts for shipment.
• Requires ability to read parts catalogs and knowledge of warranty versus exchange situation.
• Follows up on back order summary, coordinating with Citation Parts Distribution.
• Assists in routine and special inventories and issues purchase orders for supplies for parts room, such as boxes and other shipping material.
• Assists in rebilling customers for repairs, freight, etc.
• Administers all Citation consignment and exchange programs.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Requires high school education or equivalent plus general knowledge of aircraft parts
• Minimum of 3 years aircraft parts experience required
• Ability to read, understand and analyze illustrated parts catalogs
• Ability to interoperate overhaul manuals and aircraft engine manuals

You must have the right to live and work full time in Australia to apply for this position.