Operator, Bench - Multiple Shifts

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare
401(k) with 100 percent company match
Paid Time Off
Bonus opportunities
flexible spending accounts
short-term disability
long-term disability
Life insurance
learning and training opportunities

Job Description

StandardAero is a global leader in the aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) industry, renowned for its innovation, expertise, and dedication to delivering high-quality solutions for some of the most complex aviation challenges. With a rich history of engineering excellence and a commitment to customer success, StandardAero provides a dynamic and supportive work environment that emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and long-term career development. The company is well-established with a stable operational foundation and a respectful culture that values each employee's contribution, making it an ideal place for individuals seeking a rewarding career in aviation.

This entry-level opportunity as a Bench Operator at StandardAero offers a unique pathway into the aviation industry, particularly for those interested in aircraft engine maintenance and repair. Selected candidates will receive comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from seasoned aviation maintenance professionals, ensuring they gain the essential skills and confidence to excel and advance within the company. The role involves hands-on work preparing various types of aircraft engine blades and compressor blades for repair using an assortment of hand and power tools. As a Bench Operator, you will play a critical role in supporting different areas of the repair shop, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of aircraft maintenance operations. This position allows for skill diversification and growth, making it an excellent fit for individuals who are eager to learn, flexible, and committed to teamwork.

The workplace experience offered includes engagement with specialized equipment such as hammers, files, Dremels, drills, presses, pedestal grinders, belt grinders, and low temperature ovens to perform precision tasks like blending, blasting, stripping, chasing threads, deburring, angle checking, coldworking metals, and masking. The company is focused on cultivating a team player attitude among its employees, encouraging flexibility to support various shop priorities as they evolve. The role pays between $20 to $22 per hour and provides an excellent benefits package along with the opportunity for professional development and career advancement. This makes the Bench Operator role a highly attractive starting point for those looking to build a meaningful and successful aviation career at StandardAero.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds without assistance
  • Ability to stand for at least 50 percent of shift
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Willingness to learn and participate in on-the-job training
  • Basic understanding of hand and power tools
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings or manuals is a plus
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Flexibility to support different shop functions as priorities shift

Job Duties

  • Set up and operate a variety of hand tools such as hammers, files, dremels, drills, presses, pedestal grinders and belt grinders
  • Operate low temperature ovens and hand grinders to perform various operations
  • Perform blending, blasting and stripping of aircraft engine blades
  • Chase threads, deburr, check angles, coldwork metals and mask components
  • Support different areas of the repair shop as needed
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment
  • Assist with additional duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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