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MRO Engine - Engine Mechanic - 1st Shift

Chromalloy
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

San Diego, CA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Chromalloy is seeking a skilled MRO Engine Mechanic with a high school diploma or equivalent experience to disassemble, repair, and reassemble gas turbine engines and components.
  • The role involves repairing and fabricating parts, ensuring all work meets strict quality and safety standards, and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Candidates should possess strong mechanical aptitude and experience with precision tools, gauges, and measuring equipment, ideally with prior experience as a gas turbine engine mechanic.
  • This position offers a first shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM, with a competitive salary of $30.00 per hour.
  • A commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork is essential, along with the ability to work overtime as needed.

Job Summary

We’re looking for a skilled MRO Engine Mechanic to disassemble, repair, and reassemble gas turbine engines and components. In this role, you’ll help restore engines to peak performance by repairing and fabricating parts, replacing worn components, and ensuring all work meets exact quality and safety standards.


Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.


Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday 5:30a-2:00p


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Disassemble, repair, and reassemble gas turbine engines for optimal performance.
  • Repair and fabricate engine parts and tooling using techniques such as sanding, blasting, deburring, and brazing.
  • Replace worn or damaged components using precision tools and gauges.
  • Ensure parts meet exact tolerances and quality standards throughout the repair process.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve engine module discrepancies with strong attention to detail.
  • Verify tooling is properly calibrated before use.
  • Follow all safety procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and support production goals.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, and technical documentation.
  • Experience using precision tools, gauges, and measuring equipment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Strong teamwork skills and a willingness to tackle challenges.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.


Nice to Have

  • Experience as a gas turbine engine mechanic.
  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license.
  • Aerospace, MRO, or engine repair experience.
  • Experience with brazing, fabrication, or precision component repair.

 

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Manufacturing and repair environment with exposure to tools, equipment, and industrial processes.
  • Regular standing, reaching, lifting, and handling of parts and tooling throughout the shift.
  • Frequent use of precision tools, gauges, and measuring instruments.
  • Ability to perform detailed repair work while maintaining close attention to quality.
  • Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety procedures.



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