Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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13 May 2026

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Senior Manufacturing Engineers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

STS Technical Services is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support and improve manufacturing operations for a rapidly growing production environment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is built for engineers who understand how to bridge engineering, operations, and supply chain execution while driving measurable improvements across the shop floor.

If you have strong manufacturing experience, Epicor ERP knowledge, and the ability to improve production processes inside an engineered-to-order environment, this opportunity aligns with your skill set.

Position Summary

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will provide day-to-day production support while improving manufacturing workflows, ERP accuracy, labor efficiency, and operational execution. This position supports fabrication, welding, paint, assembly, and final integration operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on scalability and continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day engineering support for fabrication, welding, paint, assembly, and final integration operations
  • Translate customer drawings, specifications, and engineered designs into effective manufacturing plans and routings
  • Develop and maintain bills of materials, labor standards, routings, and work instructions within Epicor ERP
  • Optimize manufacturing processes to improve throughput, reduce waste, and increase quality and on-time delivery
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement practical corrective actions that minimize downtime
  • Partner with Production leadership teams to improve scheduling readiness, material flow, and shop floor execution
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on labor efficiency, cycle time reduction, scrap reduction, and workflow optimization
  • Audit ERP data integrity related to jobs, methods, materials, production transactions, and costing
  • Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and custom orders from release through production
  • Collaborate with Industrial Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Design Engineering teams on operational initiatives
  • Assist with fixture design, tooling improvements, automation opportunities, and capital equipment projects
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote manufacturing best practices throughout the operation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred
  • 5 to 15 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in a production environment
  • Hands-on Epicor ERP experience strongly preferred, including routings, BOMs, job methods, costing, engineering changes, and production transactions
  • Experience in metal fabrication, welding, heavy equipment, power systems, or engineered-to-order manufacturing environments highly preferred
  • Strong ability to read technical drawings, fabrication prints, and customer specifications
  • Experience creating SOPs, standard work instructions, routings, and scalable manufacturing documentation
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement tools
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively between engineering offices and production teams
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • CAD experience is a plus

What Success Looks Like

  • Improved shop floor execution and fewer production disruptions
  • Accurate routings, BOMs, and manufacturing data within Epicor ERP
  • Increased labor efficiency and improved production throughput
  • Reduced rework, waste, and schedule delays
  • Stronger coordination between Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain
  • Scalable manufacturing systems that support long-term company growth

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial operations. We connect experienced professionals with opportunities that drive operational performance, manufacturing efficiency, and long-term growth.

If you are ready to support high-impact manufacturing operations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, apply today.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Aircraft Interiors Technicians

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12 May 2026

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Aircraft Interiors Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Interiors Technicians in Melbourne, Florida.

Position Overview:

Performs and execute a variety of tasks including adjusting, assembling, equipping, and testing of interior systems in relation to assembly and repair operations. Work will be performed in accordance with the necessary production documentation while meeting the requirements of quality, functionality, safety, deadlines and recording production data. Analyze processes and process improvement opportunities within the production process.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on interior assemblies and subassemblies such as seats, cabinets, panels, partitions, divan, and In-flight entertainment equipment.
  • Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
  • Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed while following appropriate clean-as-you go shop practices.
  • May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications.
  • May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions
  • Follows approved assembly procedures for component or aircraft structures, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) technical data, and work package instructions.
  • Positions and aligns subassemblies in jigs or fixtures, using measuring instruments, following blueprint lines and index points.
  • Inspects completed work to identify any needed rework before signing off; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Performs serviceability tests utilizing test equipment specified in technical manuals.
  • Completes work package documentation per FAA and/or repair station manual.
  • Submits completed work to Quality Assurance for final/in progress inspection and certification of airworthiness.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School/ GED
  • A&P and mechanical / electrical experience a plus
  • Structures experience a plus.

Experience:

  • Generally 1-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.
  • Requiring Basic Skills to perform basic tasks within the Technical Area assigned to in area of responsibility with assembly, mechanical, electrical or aircraft structures as well as able to use all tech data and aircraft drawings to locate part numbers and accomplish repairs.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Assignments require Minimal Knowledge beyond the assigned work.
  • Demonstrates correct understanding of routine aspects of work.
  • Performs basic, less complex and routine Technical Assignments.
  • Assists Journeyman Level or Higher Technicians on moderately complex technical assignments.
  • Proficient in riveting, installation of relate hardware, usage of precision instruments and utilization of hand tools to perform these tasks.
  • Must be able to fabricate parts.
  • Reads work orders, blueprints, and specifications or examines sample or damaged part or structure to determine repair or fabrication procedures and sequence of operations.
  • Repair interior components or structure of aircraft according to specifications.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Be proficient in the usage of air powered hand tools and related equipment.
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
  • Ability to work different shifts and flexible hours if required.
  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.

Working Conditions / Environment/  Special Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
  • As required by the position, must have the ability to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 “Respirator Protection” regulations with no restrictions that would prevent the proper use and/or seal of the respirator.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial industries.

Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the world, and we have hundreds of exciting career opportunities for you to explore!

If you want to speak to a Recruiting Professional directly, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Aircraft Structures Mechanics

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12 May 2026

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Aircraft Structures Mechanic Jobs in Rockford, Illinois

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Structures Mechanics to support aircraft maintenance and modification operations in Oscoda, Michigan. This role is ideal for experienced sheet metal professionals who take pride in precision workmanship, structural integrity, and compliance with FAA standards.

If you have hands-on experience performing aircraft structural repairs and enjoy working in a fast-paced aviation environment, this is an opportunity to build long-term stability while working on complex aircraft structures.

Position Summary

The Aircraft Structures Mechanic is responsible for repairing, fabricating, modifying, and installing sheet metal parts, components, and assemblies on aircraft. This position requires a strong understanding of sheet metal materials, aviation repair techniques, shop mathematics, and the proper use of tools and equipment common to aircraft structures work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Shoot and buck rivets to specification in accordance with FAA guidelines
  • Identify and work with different aircraft metals based on structural strength and thickness
  • Perform sheet metal bends in accordance with standard aviation practices and specifications
  • Remove and replace existing rivets from aircraft structures
  • Fabricate aircraft components using various sheet metal materials
  • Make repair decisions and understand which repairs are allowable under FAA standards
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation
  • Follow written and verbal work instructions accurately
  • Work with and around chemicals while adhering to OSHA requirements and PPE standards
  • Complete and maintain accurate job completion and maintenance documentation
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience performing aircraft structural repairs
  • Wide-body aircraft experience preferred
  • Must provide own tools
  • Ability to use ERP systems, timekeeping software, and company intranet platforms
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet company priorities

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

  • Ability to crawl in and out of confined spaces
  • Ability to work in a prone position for extended periods exceeding four hours
  • Comfortable working at elevated heights of up to 40 feet
  • Ability to lift, balance, and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work in enclosed hangars and outdoor weather conditions
  • Comfortable working in close proximity to other personnel

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm partnered with leading organizations across aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities at client sites throughout the United States.

To speak directly with a recruiting professional, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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VFR Helicopter Pilot

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11 May 2026

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IFR Helicopter Pilot Jobs in Palestine, Texas

STS Technical Services is hiring Helicopter Pilots in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Position Summary

STS Technical Services is seeking experienced Helicopter Pilots to support air medical transport operations in West Lafayette, Indiana. This is a mission-driven role where precision, discipline, and decision-making directly impact patient outcomes.

You will operate in a 24-hour environment, flying time-sensitive missions under VFR and NVG conditions while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.

Incentives

  • Sign-on bonus up to $50,000
  • Location bonus up to 12.5%
  • Off-duty housing provided
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Competitive compensation with shift incentives and annual bonuses

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform line pilot duties in accordance with operational procedures
  • Conduct safe and efficient day and night air medical missions
  • Maintain compliance with all aviation regulations and company standards
  • Collaborate with medical crews and operational teams during missions
  • Assist with patient and medical equipment loading and unloading when required
  • Support Safety Management System initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
  • Represent the organization professionally in all interactions, including community outreach

Operational Details

  • Aircraft: Single-engine helicopter
  • Operations: VFR and NVG
  • Instrument rating required
  • 24-hour operations with rotating schedules

Qualifications

  • Commercial Helicopter License with Instrument Rating required
  • First Class Medical Certificate required
  • Minimum flight experience:
    • 2,000 total flight hours
    • 1,500 helicopter hours
    • 1,000 Pilot-in-Command helicopter hours
    • 500 turbine helicopter hours
  • Night operations experience:
    • 100 hours unaided, or
    • 50 hours unaided plus 100 hours NVG
  • NVG qualified or eligible
  • Maximum body weight of 235 pounds
  • Strong communication and customer service skills

Pre-Employment Requirements

  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Ability to complete physical and functional capacity exam, including lifting up to 100 pounds

Schedule

  • 7 days on, 7 days off rotation
  • Schedule may vary based on operational demands

Additional Information

  • Relocation assistance available with service commitment
  • Aircraft transition training may require a service agreement
  • Work within a structured, safety-driven aviation environment

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We connect highly skilled professionals with roles that demand precision, accountability, and real-world impact.

If you are ready to apply your aviation expertise in a role where every flight matters, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak with a recruiting professional.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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AOG Travel Mechanic

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11 May 2026

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AOG Travel Mechanic

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced AOG Travel Mechanics to support critical aircraft recovery and maintenance operations. This is a high-visibility role supporting unscheduled maintenance events across multiple locations, requiring deep technical expertise, strong judgment, and the ability to perform under pressure.

This position is classified as US-Remote but candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to one of the following hub locations: Anchorage, Alaska (ANC), Chicago, Illinois (ORD), Miami, Florida (MIA), Los Angeles, California (LAX), Cincinnati, Ohio (CVG), or New York, New York (JFK). Relocation assistance may be available.

Position Overview

The AOG Travel Mechanic inspects, modifies, and repairs aircraft at maintenance bases and remote locations. This role involves troubleshooting complex technical discrepancies, executing repairs under time constraints, and supporting aircraft return-to-service efforts during AOG events.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot technical discrepancies and execute repairs on company aircraft
  • Accomplish aircraft inspections in accordance with company and FAA procedures
  • Use electronic test equipment, voltage and amperage measuring devices, and troubleshooting tools
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and technical orders
  • Inspect and assist in the maintenance of company equipment and tooling
  • Work closely with contract maintenance personnel during AOG events
  • Follow safety measures, shop practices, and cleanliness standards
  • Communicate discrepancies to Maintenance Control and follow troubleshooting directives
  • Ensure all aircraft documentation is completed accurately prior to departure
  • Provide guidance to mechanics on advanced maintenance tasks
  • Organize daily tasks and coordinate inspections and repairs
  • Coordinate materials and tooling requirements for assigned shifts
  • Perform manual and aircraft parts inventories as required
  • Assist other departments to support on-time aircraft departures
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 7 years of transport category aircraft maintenance experience
  • Boeing aircraft experience preferred including:
  • 737
  • 747-400
  • 747-800
  • 777
  • Gen Fam with RII authorization
  • Unrestricted engine run qualifications on 737, 747, and 777 aircraft
  • Formal training on advanced systems and avionics for applicable aircraft
  • Bore scope qualification on CFM, Pratt & Whitney, or GE-90 engines
  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
  • Valid passport and ability to travel regularly for AOG recovery and special projects

    Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft software and digital maintenance manuals
  • Strong organizational skills and work ethic
  • Ability to work in variable weather conditions
  • Ability to lift parts and equipment
  • Willingness to work rotating schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays

    About STS Technical Services

    STS Technical Services is the staffing arm of STS Aviation Group. We are a Top 100 Staffing Firm partnered with leading companies across the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. Our team connects highly skilled professionals with long-term, career-building opportunities across the United States.

    To learn more or apply online, visit www.ststechnicaljobs.com or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak directly with a recruiter.

    STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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    • AOG Travel Mechanic

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    11 May 2026

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    AOG Travel Mechanic

    Location: Chicago, Illinois (Base Location)
    Employment Type: Full-Time
    Travel: Frequent AOG recovery and project-based travel required
    Eligible Locations: Candidates must live near Miami (MIA), Anchorage (ANC), Chicago (ORD), or New York (JFK), or be willing to relocate. Relocation assistance may be available.

    STS Technical Services is hiring experienced AOG Travel Mechanics to support aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting operations for a leading aviation client. This is a highly mobile role, ideal for seasoned professionals who are ready to travel, adapt quickly, and solve complex technical issues on transport-category aircraft.

    Position Summary

    As an AOG Travel Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft at both base and remote locations. You’ll work independently or alongside contracted personnel to ensure safety, compliance, and on-time aircraft recovery. You will also support the development of junior mechanics while playing a key role in coordinating materials and repair strategies for each shift.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Troubleshoot and repair technical discrepancies on company aircraft
    • Perform inspections in accordance with company and FAA procedures
    • Utilize electronic test equipment and diagnostic tools to identify system faults
    • Interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and technical orders
    • Maintain and inspect company tooling and equipment
    • Communicate directly with Maintenance Control regarding discrepancies and resolutions
    • Ensure all aircraft documentation is completed accurately and in compliance
    • Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level and contract mechanics
    • Coordinate materials, tools, and shift-wide repair activities
    • Conduct manual and aircraft parts inventories as needed
    • Assist other departments to ensure timely aircraft departures
    • Perform additional duties as assigned

    Required Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Minimum 7 years of aircraft maintenance experience on transport-category aircraft
    • Boeing 737, 747-400, 747-800, and 777 Gen Fam training (preferred)
    • RII authorization and unrestricted engine run qualification on Boeing aircraft
    • Bore scope certification on CFM, Pratt & Whitney, or GE-90 engines
    • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License
    • Formal systems/avionics training on Boeing platforms
    • Valid passport and the ability to travel regularly for AOG support

    Skills & Competencies

    • Strong troubleshooting and technical repair skills
    • Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office and digital maintenance manuals
    • Highly organized with strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Physically capable of lifting parts and working in variable weather conditions
    • Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
    • Team-focused mindset with the ability to perform in high-pressure situations

    Join a team that keeps aircraft flying by solving problems when and where they matter most. Apply now or call 1-800-359-4787 to connect with a recruiter.

    About STS Technical Services

    STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names across the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We offer contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire staffing solutions for skilled professionals nationwide. With a focus on aviation excellence, we help you take your career to new heights.

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    Aircraft Sheetmetal Assembly Mechanic

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    11 May 2026

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    Aircraft Sheetmetal Assembly Mechanic Job in Stuart, Florida STS Technical Services

    STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Sheetmetal Assembly Mechanics in Stuart, Florida to join a premier aerospace manufacturing team assembling advanced aircraft such as the Boeing 767 and KC-46 tankers. If you’re an experienced structural assembler with a passion for precision and aircraft excellence, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform complex structural assembly, including drilling, fitting, and fastening of aircraft components using engineering drawings and specifications
    • Assemble, modify, and install aircraft sheet metal and composite structures with accuracy and structural integrity
    • Interpret blueprints, work instructions, and engineering documentation to complete precise assemblies
    • Inspect work for proper fastener installation, alignment, and overall quality
    • Document work performed and maintain production accountability
    • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, company standards, and FAA regulations

    Required Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on aircraft structural assembly or sheet metal mechanic experience
    • High school diploma or GED required
    • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation in English
    • Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools specific to aircraft sheet metal work
    • Open to working all shifts, including weekends and overtime as required
    • Must be willing to relocate to or commute within the Stuart, Florida area prior to start

    Why You Should Apply:

    • Join a fast-growing aerospace manufacturer on high-profile aircraft programs
    • Work in a climate known for its beaches, beauty, and aviation excellence
    • Gain hands-on experience with advanced aircraft platforms in a highly supportive and skilled team environment

    About STS Technical Services:

    STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with the largest names in the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We specialize in helping aviation professionals find rewarding careers across North America.

    To learn more about this position or to apply online, visit www.ststechnicaljobs.com or call 1-800-359-4787.

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    Aircraft Avionics Technicians

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    11 May 2026

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    Aircraft Avionics Technician Jobs in Melbourne, Florida

    STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Avionics Technicians to support aircraft maintenance operations in Oscoda, Michigan. This role is ideal for technicians with hands-on experience installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft avionics and electrical systems in a regulated aviation environment.

    If you enjoy precision work, technical problem-solving, and working on complex aircraft systems, this opportunity offers long-term stability and exposure to a wide range of avionics platforms.

    Position Summary

    The Aircraft Avionics Technician is responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, adjusting, and repairing avionics and electrical systems on aircraft. This includes radar, radio, navigation, communication, and control systems. The role supports maintenance, modification, and repair activity while ensuring compliance with approved technical data and quality standards.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Install, inspect, test, adjust, and repair aircraft avionics and electrical systems
    • Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, and voltmeters
    • Troubleshoot electrical and electronic system malfunctions and performance issues
    • Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components and assemblies using hand tools and soldering equipment
    • Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems using hand tools, power tools, and soldering irons
    • Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional testing of avionics systems
    • Assemble electrical components including switches, controls, junction boxes, and wiring assemblies
    • Connect avionics components such as radio systems, instruments, magnetos, inverters, and related systems
    • Lay out and perform installations using blueprints, wiring diagrams, manuals, and technical documentation
    • Interpret test and performance data to diagnose system malfunctions
    • Coordinate work with engineers, technicians, and other maintenance personnel
    • Fabricate parts, components, and test aids as required
    • Assemble prototypes or models of circuits, instruments, and systems for testing
    • Maintain accurate maintenance, repair, and inspection records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements

    Required Qualifications

    • Previous experience working with aircraft avionics and electrical systems
    • MRO experience preferred but not required
    • Must provide own tools
    • Ability to use company timekeeping systems and intranet tools
    • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet company priorities

    Physical and Work Environment Requirements

    • Ability to crawl in and out of confined spaces
    • Ability to work in a prone position for extended periods exceeding four hours
    • Comfortable working at elevated heights of up to 40 feet
    • Ability to lift, balance, and carry up to 50 pounds
    • Ability to work in enclosed hangars and outdoor weather conditions
    • Comfortable working in close proximity to other personnel

    About STS Technical Services

    STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm partnered with some of the largest names in aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial services. We connect skilled technicians with career-building opportunities across the United States.

    To speak directly with a recruiting professional, call 1-800-359-4787.

    STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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    A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics

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    11 May 2026

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    STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics in Hebron, Kentucky, supporting operations at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

    This position plays a critical role in maintaining aircraft safety, reliability, and operational readiness by performing line maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and inspections on transport category aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.

    If you are an experienced FAA certified A&P Mechanic with line maintenance experience, this opportunity offers competitive pay, shift premiums, and the chance to work at one of the busiest cargo and passenger aviation hubs in the Midwest.

    Position Summary

    The A&P Line Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing aircraft maintenance activities on the flight line including troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, and component replacements. This role reports directly to the Manager of CVG Line Maintenance and requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Perform aircraft line maintenance with minimal supervision while maintaining high quality workmanship
    • Troubleshoot aircraft systems and perform repairs using approved maintenance data
    • Remove and replace aircraft components in accordance with approved procedures
    • Demonstrate strong knowledge of aircraft systems and aviation maintenance practices
    • Read and interpret Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM), Structural Repair Manuals (SRM), Safety Manuals, and Illustrated Parts Catalogs (IPC)
    • Interpret FAA regulations, Airworthiness Directives (ADs), engineering drawings, and aircraft blueprints
    • Follow all FAA regulations, company procedures, and safety standards
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
    • Properly document all maintenance actions and work performed
    • Support operational reliability and on time aircraft departures

    Required Qualifications

    • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
    • High School Diploma or GED required
    • Minimum two years of experience working on transport category aircraft such as Boeing 737, 747, 757, 767, or 777
    • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
    • Strong troubleshooting skills and understanding of aircraft maintenance practices

    Preferred Qualifications

    • At least one General Familiarization (Gen Fam) course on Boeing aircraft platforms
    • Previous Part 121 or Part 145 line maintenance experience strongly preferred

    Language Skills

    • Ability to read and understand technical manuals and maintenance documentation
    • Ability to write routine maintenance reports and logbook entries
    • Ability to communicate clearly in both verbal and written formats

    Physical Requirements

    • Frequently required to stand, walk, reach, and use hands to handle tools and equipment
    • Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
    • Must be able to lift or move 50 pounds or more when required

    Work Environment

    • Work is performed primarily outdoors on the airport flight line
    • Exposure to varying weather conditions, aircraft noise, and operational airport environments

    Additional Information

    • Shift premiums available for applicable shifts
    • Competitive compensation based on experience

    About STS Technical Services

    STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial organizations throughout the United States. Our teams connect highly skilled professionals with long term career opportunities supporting critical aviation maintenance operations across the country.

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    Aircraft Fuel Systems Inspector

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    11 May 2026

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    Base Manager - Aircraft Fuel Systems Job in Tampa, FL Tank Tigers

    Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, is hiring an Aircraft Fuel Systems Inspector to support aircraft maintenance and quality control operations in Wilmington, Ohio. This role places experienced aviation inspection professionals at the center of aircraft maintenance quality assurance, ensuring all fuel system maintenance and repair work meets strict regulatory and safety standards.

    The Aircraft Fuel Systems Inspector works within the Quality Control department and plays a critical role in verifying airworthiness, conducting inspections, and supporting maintenance teams throughout the aircraft repair and maintenance process. Candidates must be highly detail oriented, knowledgeable in aviation regulations, and capable of working in fast paced maintenance environments.

    Position Overview

    The Aircraft Fuel Systems Inspector supports aircraft maintenance operations by performing detailed inspections throughout the maintenance process. This role ensures all work performed on aircraft fuel systems complies with FAA regulations, company procedures, and industry best practices.

    Inspectors work closely with production supervisors, maintenance personnel, and quality leadership to maintain the highest standards of safety, documentation, and operational compliance.

    Department Information

    • Department: Quality Control
    • Reports To: Vice President of Quality
    • Classification: Non Exempt, Full Time
    • Location: Wilmington, Ohio

    Key Responsibilities

    • Coordinate with production supervisory personnel to determine daily inspection priorities
    • Perform receiving inspections on incoming parts and components as authorized by the Director of Quality
    • Conduct incoming, preliminary, in process, and final aircraft inspections
    • Perform in process audits and internal audits as required
    • Initiate Suspect Unapproved Parts reports when necessary
    • Initiate Service Difficulty Reports as required
    • Provide and document On the Job Training (OJT) for inspection personnel and maintenance technicians when required
    • Ensure shift turnover reports clearly communicate all relevant operational information and are completed and filed daily
    • Maintain accurate inspection documentation and operational records
    • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Quality

    Work Environment

    • Work performed in and around aircraft undergoing maintenance or alteration
    • Hangar and ramp work environment
    • Fast paced and potentially high stress operational environment
    • Some travel may be required

    Education and Experience Requirements

    • High School Diploma required
    • Some college coursework preferred
    • Must be certificated under 14 CFR Part 65
    • Minimum of 4 years aviation inspection experience
    • Must be familiar with applicable aviation regulations and inspection procedures
    • Must be proficient with inspection methods, techniques, tools, and equipment used in aviation maintenance inspections
    • Must be able to speak, read, understand, and write English

    Skills and Qualifications

    • Strong attention to detail
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Professional personal presentation
    • Strong customer service orientation
    • Initiative to learn and expand current skills
    • Reliable and dependable work ethic

    Desired Characteristics

    • High level of attention to detail
    • Strong objective problem solving ability
    • High degree of integrity and accountability
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills
    • Strong follow through and follow up abilities
    • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across departments

    About Tank Tigers

    Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, is a leading provider of aircraft fuel systems maintenance, repair, and inspection services. Our teams specialize in fuel tank entry, fuel system maintenance, and regulatory compliant inspection services that support airlines, MRO facilities, and aircraft operators across the aviation industry.

    As part of STS Aviation Group, Tank Tigers supports global aviation operations through highly skilled technicians and specialized maintenance capabilities that keep aircraft safe and operational.

    Tank Tigers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status.

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