Aviation Engine Mechanic (Production/MRO)
Coastal Elite Pro · Asheville, NC · 3 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Manufacturing team member responsible for advanced operations on aircraft engines, including material handling, assembly, inspection, maintenance/repair/overhaul (MRO), and testing. Works in a manufacturing environment with physical activity, minimal desk work, and typical aviation shop hazards; no travel expected, overtime may be required.
Responsibilities
- Lead associate training
- Support engine hardware layout and storage
- Facilitate data for nonconforming product decisions
- Document technical data
- Perform visual/quality checks to ensure traceability
- Support engine assembly and repair activities with high skill levels
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- FAA Powerplant Maintenance License
- 6+ years in aviation manufacturing/maintenance
- 5+ years in jet engine maintenance preferred
Skills
- Strong experience in engine assembly, inspection, testing, and inventory control
- Ability to interpret drawings, use hand tools, troubleshoot, and analyze technical issues
- Knowledge of safety standards, MES, ERP systems, FAA regulations, and quality documentation
- Mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and adaptability
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement plans
- Career advancement
- Training
- Additional support programs