Mechanic

Tronair; Swanton (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Tronair, located in Swanton, Ohio, is seeking mechanics to assemble and test complex aircraft ground support and aviation equipment. Responsibilities include using hand and power tools, following blueprints, and adhering to productivity standards.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant mechanical experience. The job requires standing for extended periods and lifting heavy objects. Tronair offers a dynamic work environment that emphasizes teamwork and quality.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical assemblies preferred.
• Able to follow safety requirements in a shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test aircraft ground support equipment.
• Use hand and power tools to fasten and position parts.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve assembly issues.

Skills

Mechanical skill and aptitude

Blueprint reading

Hydraulic schematic interpretation

Problem-solving

Use of hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

This position is responsible for working as part of a team of mechanics to assemble and test complex aircraft ground support and aviation equipment with hand and power tools. Working on a bench or on shop floor while adhering to productivity and quality standards. Will be expected to assemble, tear down, troubleshoot, and reassembly as necessary. This is a high-mix, low volume environment where mechanical skill and aptitude are needed to assemble a very broad product line of mechanical and powered products and jacks.

Essential Functions

• Position parts according to knowledge of unit being assembled by following blueprints/technical drawings.
• Fasten parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets or other fasteners, using various hand tools.
• Measure correctly.
• Can read hydraulic schematics and assembly prints with little to no help interpreting.
• Able to perform test procedures/INS with little to no guidance.
• Can spot quality defects in other builds and help to amend.
• Trouble shoot and problem solving of area builds.
• Ability to Job On/Off using scheduling application with no help.
• Ability to follow direction.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Prior experience as a Mechanic, preferably with ground support equipment, or other complex industrial machines preferred
  • 1 – 2-year related experience with hydraulic, electrical and mechanical assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, bills of materials, safety rules,
• Read and interpret operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to lift, push and/or pull up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Ability to bend and kneel frequently
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to follow all safety requirements.
• Ability to work in small areas in order to perform the work.
• Ability to work with both arms extended for an extended period of time.
• Ability to climb step ladders, work platforms as needed.

Normal shop environment that includes some exposure to noise, fumes and dust.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Critical features of this job are described below the headings above. They are subject to change at any time in the course of normal business operations.

Tronair is an EEO/AA employer - Disabled/Veteran