Aircraft Parts Technician - BVC

Propulsion Technologies International; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Propulsion Technologies International, LLC is seeking a full-time manual labor technician to maintain and repair aviation components in accordance with approved data and regulatory requirements.

You will disassemble, inspect, measure with calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges, and reassemble parts for inspection while working with engineering to identify failure modes and support root-cause analysis. Safety and accuracy are a must.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to follow procedures and complete documentation.
• Basic math, computer skills, and attention to detail are required.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and communicate issues with written procedures and documentation.
• Must pass drug/alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Performs repair processes for engine components undergoing repair/overhaul following established guidelines and supervisory guidance.
• Inspects and measures aircraft component dimensions using calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges to verify conformance to specifications.
• Disassembles, assembles, and installs parts for inspection.
• Operates power tools and equipment as needed.
• Works with engineering to identify failure modes and perform root cause analysis.
• Follows all housekeeping and safety rules.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading/Writing English

Basic math

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Depth gauges

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Manual Labor

Role Summary/Purpose:

Perform maintenance and repair or overhaul on aviation components in accordance with approved technical data and applicable customer and regulatory requirements. FAA Covered position

• Performs repair processes for engine components undergoing repair/overhaul following established guidelines and supervisory guidance
• Inspect and measure aircraft component dimensions utilizing standard tools to include but not limited to calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges to verify conformance to specifications.
• Disassemble, assemble, install parts for inspection
• Operates power tools and equipment necessary to perform associated tasks
• Work with engineering to identify failure modes and perform root cause analysisFollow all housekeeping and safety rules
• High school diploma/GED
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Mechanical ability (use of power tools, hand tools, specialty equipment)
• Requires the ability to read, write, and speak the English language to interpret and follow written procedures, complete documentation, and follow verbal instructions
• Basic math, computer skills, attention to detail; Hand/eye coordination and analytic skills
• Must pass drug/alcohol screening
• Must meet the following near vision requirements: 20/25 (Snellen) at 16” (42 cm) ± 1” (2.54 cm) or equivalent in at least one eye, natural or corrected and capable of adequately distinguishing and differentiating colors used in the process involved

Physical Demands / Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequently required to sit, stand, regularly use full range of motion of upper and lower extremities, regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Exposure to chemicals, noise, varying temperatures, and other workplace hazards however, PTI has established process, procedures, and protective equipment to reduce or eliminate exposures to these hazards and full compliance is a requirement of the job.

About Us

Propulsion Technologies International, LLC (PTI), a joint venture between GE Aviation & Safran Aircraft Engines, offers a great work environment with fast-paced, challenging and rewarding careers. Both GE & Safran are world leaders in the design and manufacture of aircraft engines, propulsion systems, & aircraft equipment. This could be your opportunity to join the exciting aviation industry!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

PTI will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.