Aviation Blade Finisher (Entry-Level) On-the-Job Training

StandardAero; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; 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 Sp.

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life & AD&D Insurance

Learning & Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero in Maryville, TN seeks a Bench Operator (Blender) to learn airfoil blending on turbine engine blades, using a belt sander and pedestal grinders, with on‑the‑job training provided.

You will follow the documented procedures, perform startup/shutdown, complete the paperwork, support the team, and help ensure on‑time delivery while upholding safety and quality. This entry‑level role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a global aerospace leader.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience reading/interpreting manuals, technical drawings, and/or blueprints.
• Lift up to 25lbs without assistance, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time during the blending process, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• You must be (or become) thoroughly familiar with the use of all tooling, equipment, technical data and inspection aids for their overhauling of the Blades.
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct airfoil blending on turbine engine blades using a belt sander and pedestal grinders to restore the correct profile and contour.
• Ensure maintenance operations are performed in the appropriate sequence.
• Ensure test equipment or tools used to make airworthiness determinations is labeled per RSQM before use.
• Complete the appropriate paperwork.
• Complete all maintenance or alteration processes IAW established standard work processes.
• Support cell personnel with the performance and appropriate documentation of maintenance or alterations performed.
• Confirm quality of work performed through routine in-process checks.
• Track and communicate status of assigned work orders to ensure on time delivery is met.
• Cover for absent team members to avoid interrupting the flow.
• Perform start-up and shut down activities of the production facility as assigned.

Skills

Follow instructions

Manual interpretation

Tools

Tooling & equipment

Job description

StandardAero in Maryville, TN seeks a Bench Operator (Blender) to learn airfoil blending on turbine engine blades, using a belt sander and pedestal grinders, with on‑the‑job training provided.

You will follow the documented procedures, perform startup/shutdown, complete the paperwork, support the team, and help ensure on‑time delivery while upholding safety and quality. This entry‑level role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a global aerospace leader.