Aircraft Plasma Technician Component RepairEvening Shift

StandardAero; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off starting on day one

Bonus opportunities

Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life & AD&D Insurance

Learning & Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero is seeking an Aircraft Plasma Technician for the evening shift in Dallas, Texas. The role involves operating spraying equipment, preparing coatings, inspecting parts, and ensuring safety protocols. Ideal candidates should have experience with precision measurement tools and the ability to lift weights as required. Comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), and paid time off from day one are among the benefits offered, promoting a diverse and welcoming culture within the company.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods.
• Familiarity with MSDS labels and process documents.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate spray systems for coatings.
• Inspect parts for compliance before and after coating.
• Clean and maintain all coating equipment.

Skills

Precision measurement

Blueprint interpretation

Production management knowledge

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Aircraft Plasma Technician (Component Repair) - Evening Shift

Work with the latest technologies and techniques in the aviation industry to source materials, manage inventory, and coordinate logistics. You’ll ensure we have what we need to service our customers.

As a Plasma Technician, you will set up and operate various types of manual, semi-automatic and robotic spray systems to apply protective and restorative coatings to parts and components. This role includes surface preparation, masking, coating application, inspection, and equipment maintenance. The technician also participates in continuous improvement initiatives and may cross‑train in complementary skills to support overall production demands.

What you’ll do:

• Select, mix, and prepare coating materials according to formulas and specifications; develop spray recipes and sequences, as required.
• Program, document, and test robotic systems used for spraying, as applicable.
• Operate blasting equipment for surface preparation of materials and components.
• Mask parts using fixtures, rubber, tape, TAFA, anti‑bond, or metal masks prior to coating.
• Set up and operate manual, semi‑automatic, and robotic spray systems.
• Monitor and set bake/cure oven controls; document bake cycles and process times.
• Remove masking materials, clean overspray, and wash parts post‑coating.
• Inspect parts visually and with precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, profilometers) for compliance before and after coating.
• Clean and maintain all coating equipment, fixtures, and blasting cabinets.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of cell processes and production flow.
• Cross‑train and seek endorsements in complementary skills to support production flexibility.
• Assist in training other technicians as needed.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and report unsafe conditions immediately.
• Promote and model high standards in quality, health and safety, and environmental practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need:

• Most hold or be able to attain applicable internal process stamp(s).
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Familiarity with MSDS labels, company process instructions, and rework process documents.
• Working knowledge of production management and internal control systems.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day.
• Must be able to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods.
• Flexibility to work day shift, evening shift, or weekend shift, as required.
• Must be authorized to work in the US.

Preferred Characteristics:

• Experience masking parts using fixtures, rubber, tape, TAFA, anti‑bond, or metal masks prior to coating.

Benefits that make life better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. 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.