
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 to selected candidates
Through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced aviation maintenance professionals, you’ll gain the skills and confidence needed 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
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
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StandardAero is organized in two distinctive divisions, Engine Services and Component Repair Services. These two divisions represent the core strengths of StandardAero, our exhaustive engine maintenance, repair and overhaul services capabilities and our significant portfolio of component repair services for business aviation, commercial aviation, military, fixed wing, helicopter and industrial power customers. To deliver our mission, we employ nearly 7,500 talented and experienced professional, administrative and technical employees that work in 49 primary facilities worldwide, with additional strategically located regional service and support centers all across the globe.
StandardAero is OEM authorized and approved for aircraft and rotorcraft engines, auxiliary power units, components; airframe services including major alterations; FAA authorized avionics capabilities; comprehensive engineering services; and custom exterior and interior design, completion, and paint. We provide these capabilities through our network of specialized facilities and mobile service teams.
We’ve solved some of the biggest aviation challenges through ingenuity, teamwork and collaboration. Our culture is built on respect, open communication and recognition for a job well done. We focus on teamwork to create a supportive environment where everyone can bring their skills and perspectives to the table. With over 100 years of experience in the aviation industry, we have the stability, resources and training to help our team achieve their career goals.