Aviation Mechanical Build & Maintenance Specialist

Build what’s next in aviation—from Hastings, MI

Join a team where your hands-on expertise directly influences aircraft safety and performance. You’ll construct, inspect, and maintain critical systems while embracing a culture of continuous improvement and cutting-edge technology.

Picture this: A subsystem shows a subtle vibration during test. You analyze the drawings, track the root cause, replace or re-fit a component, verify the fix with a careful inspection, document every step, and share insights with your team to prevent recurrence.

Core responsibilities

• Fabricate and integrate aircraft components and systems in accordance with specifications, technical manuals, and engineering drawings.
• Execute detailed inspections to confirm parts and assemblies meet rigorous safety and quality standards.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and carry out repairs, adjustments, and verifications.
• Work cross-functionally to optimize assembly processes and drive efficiency gains.
• Maintain precise records of tasks completed and parts utilized.
• Champion safety by following all protocols and maintaining an orderly work area.
• Advance your skills through ongoing training aligned with evolving industry standards and technologies.

Your background

• High school diploma or equivalent; a technical degree/certification in aviation maintenance is a plus.
• Proven, hands-on experience in aircraft assembly, maintenance, or comparable mechanical fields.
• Deep familiarity with aircraft systems and component functions.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation with precision.
• Detail-oriented problem solver with a commitment to quality.
• Team-oriented communicator who contributes to a collaborative environment.
• Comfortable with a flexible schedule, including overtime when required.

Technical competencies

• Machine building and assembly methods
• Mechanical diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Mechanical system maintenance and repair
• Precision mechanical assembly practices
• Aerospace manufacturing processes

If you’re ready to apply your craft to aircraft that must perform flawlessly, we’re ready to meet you in Hastings.