Cleaner, Parts

StandardAero; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) match

PTO from day one

Bonus opportunities

FSA

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero is seeking a Parts Cleaner to perform chemical and mechanical cleaning of metal parts using solvents, baths, and hand methods. You will work across first, second, or weekend shifts in a collaborative team environment.

You will learn and operate cleaning equipment, monitor chemical concentrations, and ensure proper waste disposal while adhering to safety rules. The role emphasizes accuracy and safe handling of hazardous materials in a clean, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Must be able to learn and follow cleaning methods.
• Able to operate hand cleaning, solvents, grit blasting, and mechanical cleaning tools.
• Comfort with reading and following technical instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform cleaning methods including hand and chemical cleaning.
• Operate metal cleaning equipment such as vapor blasters and deburrers.
• Perform incoming, in-process and final cleaning including drying methods.

Skills

Industrial cleaning

Safety procedures

Reading English manuals

Computer usage

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way.

Collaboration, teamwork, and having each other's backs are the norm here. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere, and a culture based on shared values, we’ll support you in building a solid career with a team you can count on.

As a Parts Cleaner, you will perform chemical and mechanical cleaning of parts and other metal products by hand, solvent bath or other processes to remove unwanted materials.

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift (4x10)
• 2nd Shift (4x10)
• Weekend Shift (3x12)

What You’ll Do

• Learn and operate various cleaning methods, including hand cleaning with industrial solvents, chemical cleaning, grit blasting, and mechanical cleaning processes.
• Operate and maintain metal cleaning equipment such as vapor blasters, wheelabrators, deburrers, and blast cabinets.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final cleaning, including drying methods (hot water, air, oven).
• Maintain cleaning tanks, monitor chemical concentrations, and perform titration checks.
• Prepare and mask surfaces for cleaning and non-destructive testing.
• Identify and segregate metal parts for appropriate cleaning processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, disposing of waste properly.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-train in complementary skills.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and report any hazards or discrepancies.

Position Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 75% of the average workday
• Ability to read and understand manuals, work instructions and any other technical instructions written in English
• Ability to use a computer and required software.

Desired Characteristics

• Thorough knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
• Thorough knowledge of titrating chemicals.
• Working knowledge of material safety data sheets and the handling of hazardous materials/chemicals.
• Working knowledge of related company instructions, company processes, MSDS labels and original equipment manufacturer manuals for cleaning and related processes
• Working knowledge of production management computer systems.

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

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