Blend Technician II (2nd Shift)

VSE Corporation; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Blend Technician II, where you will play a crucial role in the aerospace industry. This position involves performing advanced blending operations on aerospace components, ensuring they meet the highest quality standards. With a focus on precision and attention to detail, you will work with state-of-the-art tools and equipment to restore parts to their original specifications. The company values its employees, offering competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. If you're ready to take your skills to new heights, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Health, Dental, and Vision Care

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in blending operations or similar work in aerospace.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Perform blending and smoothing of aerospace components using hand and power tools.
• Review blueprints and work orders to ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Blending Operations

Attention to Detail

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Use of Hand Tools

Use of Power Tools

Precision Measurement

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

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COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company (“TC MRO”) is a globally recognized maintenance, repair and overhaul facility with over 180 employees and more than 45 years of expertise in engine component and accessory repair services. Our locations in Bloomfield, Connecticut and Miramar, Florida service original equipment manufacturers, airlines, engine centers, asset managers and government agencies supporting components and LRU's for commercial, military, airframe and industrial applications. Our focus on customer satisfaction, process improvement, quality, delivery and competitive pricing has made TC MRO a recognized leader in the aerospace industry.

SUMMARY: The Blend Technician II is responsible for performing intermediate to advanced blending operations on aerospace components to meet quality standards and customer specifications. This position involves working with precision equipment and tools to ensure smooth surfaces, removal of defects, and restoration of parts to their original specifications.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform blending, smoothing, and contouring of aerospace components using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
• Review blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine blending requirements and ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Identify and correct defects such as dents, scratches, or gouges on surfaces.
• Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers) to verify tolerances and ensure proper part dimensions.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of completed work to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, parts used, and inspections conducted.
• Perform minor assembly and disassembly of engine components according to standard practice manuals and maintenance instructions.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• High school or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience in blending operations or similar work in an aerospace industry.
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions.
• Knowledge of aerospace materials and component specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  
  

Preferred Requirements

• 3+ years of previous blending experience in an aerospace MRO environment.
  
  

Other

• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.
  
  

VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

At VSE, we don’t just hire employees; we nurture careers and champion well-being. We understand that our success is driven by the people who make up our incredible team, and that’s why we’re committed to providing a workplace that goes beyond just a job-it’s a place where you can truly flourish. When you choose VSE, you’re choosing a company that prioritizes YOU.

Let Us Tell You Why

Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge.

Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family’s well-being.

Education: Pursue your educational goals with Tuition Reimbursement for Undergrad, Technical, and Graduate Programs.

Financial Security: We offer a 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future.

Healthcare: Your health is essential, and we provide Health, Dental, and Vision Care.

Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility.

Insurance: We've got you covered with Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance.

Competitive Salaries: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive salaries. Ready to be part of a company that values you as much as your skills and expertise?

Join VSE and let’s take your career to new heights while ensuring your well-being every step of the way. Come grow with us. Your future begins here. Apply TODAY!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation

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