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POSITION / OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

We are seeking experienced Aircraft Production Technicians to support heavy maintenance, component repair, aircraft modifications, and restoration activities within a high-volume commercial aircraft repair station.
This role supports aircraft propulsion systems and structural assemblies while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, engineering requirements, and quality standards.

WHY JOIN US?

Join one of the largest commercial aircraft maintenance and overhaul operations in the country supporting next-generation commercial aircraft programs.
Be part of a collaborative team where quality, safety, and craftsmanship are the highest priorities.
Gain long-term career growth opportunities while working alongside experienced aviation professionals.
Located in Charleston, South Carolina, offering a strong aerospace industry presence, coastal living, and a lower cost of living than many major aviation hubs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul, and modification activities.
Assemble, disassemble, remove, replace, and modify aircraft components and mechanical assemblies.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve production and maintenance discrepancies.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, technical manuals, and work instructions.
Perform structural repairs and component restoration to engineering specifications.
Measure, fit, shim, lap, and adjust components to meet required tolerances.
Document completed work in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
Complete repairs and modifications while maintaining FAA Part 145 compliance.
Assist Engineering in resolving technical discrepancies and non-conformances.
Maintain FOD control, tool control, and all required safety procedures.
Support production schedules while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
Mentor and assist less experienced technicians when needed.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

3+ years of aircraft maintenance, MRO, aerospace manufacturing, or aviation production experience.
Minimum 2 years of Boeing 737 or Boeing 787 program experience.
Experience performing aircraft assembly, disassembly, modifications, repairs, and overhaul.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work instructions.
Working knowledge of FAA Part 145 Repair Station requirements.
Experience documenting maintenance and repair activities.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Experience using precision measuring tools and aircraft maintenance equipment.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Must be able to work any assigned shift, including overtime as needed.

Ability to complete a pre-employment 10-year Criminal Background Check, and standard FAA DOT drug test.
Proof of U.S citizenship required.
Reliable personal transportation/vehicle required.
Valid US Driver’s License.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Commercial aircraft heavy maintenance experience.
Previous experience supporting major commercial narrow-body or wide-body aircraft programs.
Experience mentoring technicians or leading maintenance tasks.
Familiarity with FAA Form 8130-3 documentation and regulatory compliance.

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Aircraft Production Technician

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