Parts Cleaner

StandardAero; Slemon Park; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Prince Edward Island is seeking a Parts Cleaner to perform chemical and mechanical cleaning of aviation components. The role requires a high school diploma and the ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted. Candidates must be willing to work shifts and ensure compliance with safety guidelines. Competitive benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Health and Dental coverage

Company pension with 5% match

Paid Sick and Vacation time

Bonus opportunities

Learning & Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand manuals in English.
• Willingness to work shift work.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and mechanical cleaning of parts.
• Operate wash unit and handle chemicals safely.
• Mask components prior to abrasive blasting.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to stand for prolonged periods

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way.

Collaboration, teamwork, and having each other's backs are the norm here. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere, and a culture based on shared values, we’ll support you in building a solid career with a team you can count on.

As a Parts Cleaner, you will perform chemical and mechanical cleaning of parts and other metal products by hand, solvent bath or other processes to remove unwanted materials. Chemical dip tanks and abrasive blasting cabinets are utilized to accomplish these tasks.

Chemical Cleaning

• Clean individual engine components as required by the specific procedure given in the engine manual and/or the Standard Practices Manual
• Changing and adding of chemicals as required

Abrasive Blasting

• Masking of components prior to blasting with the applicable media
• Blast removal of coatings as required by engineering instructions and/or engine overhaul manual
• Glass bead peening to remove contaminants and improve surface finish of components
• General maintenance of blast equipment

Aqueous Degreasing

• Operation of wash unit as well as safe handling of components and chemical during operations
• General, light maintenance of all aqueous cleaning equipment
• Adding and changing of chemicals as required

Heat Tinting

• Operation of bake oven to determine coating acceptability of blades
• Heating of blades as required by procedure, for coating inspection

All other duties as assigned that are required to ensure departmental efficiencies

Model behaviors consistent with good quality, health and safety, and environmental management practices.

Position Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 75% of the average workday
• Ability to safely maneuver parts requiring processing (using available hoists) without risk of personal injury or damage to the parts
• Ability to read and understand manuals, work instructions and any other technical instructions written in English
• Ability to use a computer and required software.
• Must be willing to work shift work

Desired Characteristics

• Thorough knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
• Thorough knowledge of titrating chemicals.
• Working knowledge of material safety data sheets and the handling of hazardous materials/chemicals.
• Working knowledge of related company instructions, company processes, MSDS labels and original equipment manufacturer manuals for cleaning and related processes
• Working knowledge of production management computer systems.

Working Environment

• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently
• A combination of standing and walking for long periods of time – frequently grasping and lifting
• Repetitive tasks and attention to detail
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) required (i.e gloves, aprons, goggles and fitted respirator when required – any other PPE that may be required to perform tasks in the area
• Working sometimes in noise, humidity and a dusty environment
• Working in a chemical environment

Benefits that make life better

• Health and Dental coverage
• Company pension with 5% Company match
• Paid Sick and Vacation time
• Bonus opportunities
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.