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Technician, Prep and Finish

Standard Aero
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/16/2026

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.

As a Prep & Finish Technician, you'll perform precision masking by applying thermal spray barrier tape to specific areas of each part.

What you'll do:

  • Precision Masking for Thermal Spray/ Metalizing/ and/or Metal Spray.
  • Post processing unmasking.
  • Read and interprets specification manuals, blueprints, templates, and layouts for product specifications such as tooling instructions, tolerances and dimensions. Translates instructions into actions.
  • Apply thermal barrier tape to specific areas of each part
  • Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Inspect quality and accuracy of run work.
  • Participate in continuous improvement of cell processes.
  • Cross train in other complementary skills and seek endorsement for those skills as needed to support production requirements.
  • Participate in the cross training of other technicians as needed to support production requirements.
  • Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.
  • Carry out other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average workday.

Desired Skills:

  • Ability to work with hands in tight spaces on fine, detailed tasks.
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret technical drawings or blueprints.
  • Working knowledge of precision measuring instruments.
  • Working knowledge of computer systems and applications
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

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

StandardAero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, and basis of disability status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

 

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