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General Production Technician

mcfarlane-aviation

💰 $38,000 – $52,000/yrFull-time

Quick Summary

General Production Technician assembling aircraft parts and components at an aviation manufacturing company.

Skills & Keywords

aircraft assemblyhand toolsblueprintsquality testing

Description

Assembling aircraft parts like cables and push-pull controls.
Reading and following instructions and blueprints.
Using hand tools and small machines—every day is different.
Testing your work to make sure everything meets quality and safety standards.
Troubleshooting small issues and keeping things running smoothly.
Staying organized, keeping your tools ready, and your work area clean.
Pitching in with your team to meet goals and help other departments when needed.
A solid mechanical sense - you like working with your hands and figuring out how things work.
Comfort in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Ability to read and follow simple written instructions and diagrams.
Detail-oriented—precision matters in aviation.
Familiar with measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, micrometers).
Basic computer skills.
A team player who’s eager to learn and grow.
1–3 years of manufacturing, assembly, or mechanical experience preferred (but not required—we’ll train the right person!).
Good motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Willingness to learn new tools, techniques, and equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Able to stand for most of your shift.
Can lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Able to bend, twist, crouch, reach, push and pull as part of daily work.
Reliable attendance is a must—we count on each other.
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.