Overhaul Shop Manager - Salem, VA

TEL Staffing & HR•Salem, VA

94d•Onsite

About The Position

Our client is an employee-owned company and a leader in the rotorcraft aviation market, recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added work. They handle everything from minor airframe inspections and major component removal/installation to component overhaul and structural repair. They operate their own fleet of rotor and fixed-wing aircraft and are an FAA-certified repair station. Employees are essential to their mission, providing unique skills, knowledge, and experience to support competitive and reliable aircraft alterations and maintenance. The company is committed to its employees, offering a competitive benefits package, compensation, and opportunities to participate in innovative projects within the aviation maintenance market.

Requirements

NDT experience and certifications to include Mag Particle, Ultrasonic and Dye-Penetrants
Interpersonal skills to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff.
Ability to accurately use and read specialized measuring devices (i.e. micrometers, dial calipers, bore gauges, etc.)
Must be able to lift and move items of 50 pounds or more on a regular basis.
Excellent communication and people skills.
Must be a US citizen with a valid Driver’s License.
Must have a high school diploma, or GED.
Must be able to pass pre-employment background check and FAA. regulated drug/alcohol tests prior to start. Will be enrolled in our random drug pool.

Nice To Haves

5-10 years of experience in operations management is desired with A&P license.
Experience with machine shop tools such as milling machines, lathes, drill presses are a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage staff, prepare work schedules, and assign specific duties.
Cooperatively work with other management to ensure appropriate allocation of staffing resources.
Work with procedures and manuals to ensure compliance with company, manufacturer, and FAA regulations.
Perform overhauls on complex parts with an emphasis on Bell Helicopter Components.
Adheres to company policies and procedures in preparing, collecting, recording, and maintaining project data.
Prepare professional correspondence to vendors and customers as required.
Ability to research parts and prepare quotes from simple to complex projects.
Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of projects.