Bench Operator

Standard Aero; Palm City (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off from day one

Bonus opportunities

Health- & Dependent Care FSA

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life & AD&D Insurance

Learning & Training opportunities

Job summary

Standard Aero in Palm City, Florida is seeking an entry-level Bench Operator to join our aviation maintenance team. You will learn on-the-job under experienced pros, setting up and operating hand and power tools to prepare aircraft engine and compressor blades for repair.

You'll perform blending, grinding, chasing threads, and other shop duties while adhering to safety and quality standards. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) with company match, paid time off from day one, and

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 25 pounds without assistance.
• Able to stand for at least 50% of shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hand tools such as hammers, files, drills, grinders.
• Operate low temperature ovens and grinders for blade processing.
• Blending, blasting & stripping of aircraft engine blades.
• Chasing threads, deburring, angle checking, coldworking metals, masking.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading blueprints

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprints/Manuals reading

Job description

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of

At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

Entry Level Opportunity; On the job training provided

Through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced aviation maintenance professionals, you'll gain the skills and confidence to succeed and grow.

As a Bench Operator, you'll use a variety of tools to prepare several types of aircraft engine blades and compressor blades for repair. You'll have the opportunity to learn and support different areas of the shop.

What you'll do:

• Set up and operate a variety of hand tools such as hammers, files, dremel's, drills, presses, pedestal grinders and belt grinders
• Operate low temperature ovens and hand grinders to perform various operations
• Blending, blasting & stripping of aircraft engine blades
• Chasing threads, deburring, angle checking, coldworking metals and masking
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds without assistance
• Ability to stand for at least 50% of shift

Desired Skills

• Experienced with hand tools and/or power tools.
• Previous experience reading/interpreting manuals, technical drawings, and /or blueprints.
• Flexible to support different areas of the shop as priorities shift day to day.
• Team player attitude and flexible with leaning in to assist with duties outside work scope.

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

Pay rate: $20 - 22/HR