General Assembly & Testing Technician bei McFarlane Aviation

McFarlane Aviation is a 50+ years old company that is rapidly growing within the commercial and general aviation marketplace; manufacturing high quality OEM and replacement aircraft parts (PMA’s) and operating a FAA Repair Station.  When you join the McFarlane team, you’ll join a dedicated team that is passionate about being the best. You’ll make a difference at McFarlane Aviation, while achieving new goals and enjoying a great work and life balance. 

Position Description   General Assembly and Testing Technician 

How You Will Make an Impact:   The General Assembly Technician will be trained to inspect, disassemble, clean, troubleshoot, overhaul, repair and test fuel and hydraulic components.  The ideal candidate will help support production and quality activities to ensure conformance with established procedures within the FAA Approved Repair Station. 

 When You Will Work: Monday through Friday, full-time position with flexible 1^st shift hours. 

 Operational Duties: 

• Inspect, disassembly, assemble & test hydraulic and fuel components
• Utilize hand and specialty tools daily
• Read and interpret technical data and drawings
• Operate test equipment as needed to ensure components pass function test
• Verify that all components are tested to the appropriate specifications to ensure airworthiness
• Document maintenance records of all repair work orders performed
• Troubleshoot components failing test or set-up to determine root cause of failure
• Operate information systems required to perform assigned tasks specifically with Microsoft Office
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High mechanical aptitude required
• 1-5 years (equivalent) of hands on assembly/disassembly experience (preferred) 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and data required 
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality
• Experience working with precision measuring tools 
• A strong customer-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt and be flexible
• Basic computer operating skills

 Physical Requirements

• In this position you must be able to stand and occasionally sit  
• Must be capable of regular, reliable and timely attendance
• Ability to lift up to 20 to 40 lbs.
• Excellent visual acuity

Why McFarlane Aviation?

At McFarlane Aviation, you’re part of a team that takes pride in Making It Better. Whether you're assembling parts or sharing ideas, you play a key role in keeping the skies safe. We believe in old-school customer service, doing the right thing, and building better parts through real teamwork and integrity.

We offer:

• Friendly, clean, and climate-controlled workspace.
• A collaborative, hands-on culture where ideas take flight and your voice matters.
• Competitive pay and benefits, on-the-job training, and room to grow.
• A supportive crew of aviation pros who are passionate about what they do.

McFarlane is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees– so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the recruitment process. If you want to work for a company where you are valued and respected, we’d love to hear from you.