Aerospace Grit Blast & Shot Peen Technician

Global Engine Maintenance, LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Engine Maintenance, LLC is seeking a Grit Blast and Shot Peen Technician in Town of Florida, New York. The role involves performing crucial surface preparation and shot peening processes on aircraft engine components in compliance with FAA regulations and quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably 1–2 years of related experience, along with a strong understanding of technical procedures. The position offers an industrial work environment with a focus on safety and process efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in grit blasting, shot peening, surface treatment, or related industrial processes preferred.
• Aerospace, aviation, or precision manufacturing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with OEM process specifications and controlled surface treatment procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform grit blasting to remove corrosion, coatings, and contaminants from engine components.
• Perform shot peening operations to improve fatigue strength and surface integrity.
• Set up and operate grit blast and shot peen equipment.
• Inspect components before and after processing to ensure surface condition meets requirements.
• Document process parameters, batch information, and inspection results.

Skills

Ability to follow detailed technical procedures and process specifications

Strong attention to detail and process control

Knowledge of surface preparation, coating removal, and fatigue enhancement processes

Ability to read and interpret work instructions and engineering drawings

Understanding of media control, contamination prevention, and masking techniques

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Technical or vocational training preferred

Job description

Global Engine Maintenance, LLC is seeking a Grit Blast and Shot Peen Technician in Town of Florida, New York. The role involves performing crucial surface preparation and shot peening processes on aircraft engine components in compliance with FAA regulations and quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably 1–2 years of related experience, along with a strong understanding of technical procedures. The position offers an industrial work environment with a focus on safety and process efficiency.