Parts Cleaning Technician - Entry Level (2nd Shift, Mon-Fri)

Component Repair Technologies • Mentor, OH

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Entry Level Parts Cleaning Technician, in house known as the Chemical Process Technician, will learn to use caustic and acidic cleaners to remove surface contaminants from gas turbine engine components. The successful candidate will conduct a variety of cleaning processes on the components using chemical and mechanical cleaning procedures in a state-of-the-art complex with modern technology and equipment. Through our extensive in-house training program, the successful applicant will be instructed via a series of computer based and hands-on training, the necessary skills of the position. COMPANY OVERVIEW Component Repair Technologies, Inc. (CRT) began as a locally family-owned business, with operations in Mentor, OH since 1985, and grew into a global leader (500+ employees) in the aerospace MRO sector. Specializing in the repair and overhaul of turbine engine components, CRT proudly serves the world’s largest airlines and jet engine manufactures. Component Repair Technologies is focused on our valued employees, customers, and community. In 2025, CRT became a Safran Aircraft Engines company as a Center of Excellence for the repair of large jet engine parts in the Americas. For over 120 years, Safran, through its Aircraft Engines subsidiary, designs, produces, markets and supports, alone or in partnership, aircraft engines offering world-class performance and reliability. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Operating through CFM International, its 50/50 joint venture with GE Aerospace, Safran Aircraft Engines is the world’s leading supplier of single-aisle commercial jet engines, the CFM56 and LEAP. Safran Aircraft Engines is fully committed to sustainable aviation through the RISE (Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines) technology development program. Safran Aircraft Engines also deploys a global network providing a full range of support, maintenance & repair services. Visit www.componentrepair.com and www.safran-group.com for more information. Take-off in your career, learn new skills and become part of a world-class workforce.

Requirements

• Some work experience in a manufacturing environment or similar.
• Knowledge of machines, equipment, and workplace safety.
• Ability or experience following directions and reading work instructions.
• Demonstrated ability or experience in being able to effectively communicate with team members, including recognizing and adapting to a structured training program.

Nice To Haves

• High school or technical school graduate or equivalent.
• Careful attention to detail.
• Capable of handling multiple tasks
• Basic knowledge of computers and standard software programs.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed procedures in the processing of engine components throughout the chemical clean line process, using various methods in the preparation of the part for repair and overhaul.
• Perform various cleaning operations, such as chemical cleaning, power wash, nitric strip, paint strip and titanium oven bakes.
• Routinely use overhead cranes and ensure cleansing tank times and parameters are adhered to during the process.
• Demonstrate, on a consistent basis, the ability to follow detailed procedures.
• Accurately log all process and results in department job log.
• Communicate all work-related problems and issues with supervisors or other departments in a timely and efficient manner.

Benefits

• CRT currently offers two excellent health care options, one being a fully funded program ( no premiums for employee and family ) and the other being a traditional employee premium contribution. Programs include health, vision, and dental coverages. Additional programs include short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
• The company offers a 401k program with company match.
• Continuing education is offered via multiple sources and opportunities with tuition reimbursement based on eligibility requirements.
• Traditional paid time off (PTO) is offered via vacation days and personal days.
• Multiple shift opportunities with hourly premiums for off-shifts are offered.
• To review other benefits, visit our website at www.componentrepair.com/join-us/ or Facebook page www.facebook.com/ComponentRepair to see, “what we are up to.”

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees