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Trim & Drill Technician - Entry Level (Multiple Shifts Available)

Epic Aircraft · Bend, OR · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$21.63/hrFull-time

WHO WE ARE

Join the Team Building World-Class Aircraft. Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon-fiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Driven by innovation, safety, and craftsmanship, we have earned a reputation as a premier aerospace manufacturer. Located in beautiful Bend, Oregon, Epic offers an exciting work environment surrounded by mountains, rivers, and year-round outdoor recreation. If you're looking for a hands-on career with growth opportunities in aerospace manufacturing, we'd love to meet you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Trim & Drill Technician, you'll be a key member of our Trim & Drill team, using air-powered and electric tools to trim, drill, and prepare composite aircraft parts for assembly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with basic mechanical skills who enjoys hands-on work and wants to build a long-term career in aircraft manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Trim composite aircraft parts using air-powered hand tools
  • Drill precise holes using templates, fixtures, and drill jigs
  • Bead blast surfaces to prepare parts for bonding and assembly
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
  • Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards, specifications, and company procedures
  • Safely operate tools and equipment while following all safety policies
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn a skilled trade
  • Experience using a variety of hand and power tools
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions and engineering drawings
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Willingness to take on new challenges and continuously learn
  • Reliable, dependable, and committed to producing quality work
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and move throughout the facility for the majority of the shift
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail
  • Ability to lift materials and equipment as required

COMPENSATION AND SCHEDULE

  • Day Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Starting Pay: $21.63/hour
  • Aftershift: Monday – Thursday, 2:30 p.m. – 1:00 a.m., Starting Pay: $22.63/hour (includes shift differential)

BENEFITS AND CAREER GROWTH

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees
  • 50% employer-paid coverage for eligible dependents
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 3% company match
  • Two weeks of paid time off accrued annually
  • Seven paid holidays each year
  • Paid company shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day
  • Discretionary year-end bonus program
  • Company-provided work shirts
  • Performance-based pay increases
  • Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club
  • Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
  • Supportive team environment and company-sponsored events

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