Expeditor

Posted 15 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Entry level
Aerospace
The Role
Source and expedite aircraft materials, manage inventory and prepare engine racks for production. Track and resolve material issues, run reports, use electronic databases, coordinate with production and customer service, and move parts using material handling equipment while following safety procedures.
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Expeditor


Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

Work with the latest technologies and techniques in the aviation industry to source materials, manage inventory, and coordinate logistics. You’ll ensure we have what we need to service our customers.

As an  Expeditor you will work under daily supervision assist with and maintaining component needs for the production line. In this position you will fulfill production requirements within the Gate 2 Kitting/Accumulation process by identifying and gathering components according to the production schedule in order to meet customer commit dates.

What you'll do:

  • Analyze and review data to assure proper disposition of materials and parts, including identification of miss-allocated parts, rerouting as appropriate and processing required paperwork.
  • Work for quick resolution to support Production with strong sense of urgency by responding to the shops needs with inquiries to any materials issues.  Ensure parts are stored accordingly to prevent damage and contamination.
  • Procure and expedite aircraft materials via repair, subcontract, and/or supplied in order to maintain production needs as well as customer needs, both internal and external.
  • Accumulate and account for numerous components on a daily basis to various engine racks within Gate 2.
  • Prepare engine racks for build by completing a thorough inventory of the racks and resolving any outstanding issues prior to releasing the racks to build.
  • Work closely with Customer Service and Operations to mitigate any shortages by exhausting all possible swap options.
  • Monitor the production schedule/board daily to ensure engine racks are prepared in advance to release to build as they are scheduled.
  • Run reports daily to have visibility of outstanding materials issues as it pertains to production scheduling. 
  • Utilize electronic databases in order to retrieve information regarding aircraft parts inventory, manufacturing model and serial numbers, and pertinent information to ensure accuracy and integrity of all data.
  • Provides materials, components, and engines in a timely manner by physically moving them from stock points either manually or by way of material handling equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jack, etc.)
  • Adhere to all safety procedures in the performance of the job.
  • Complete training as required.
  • Work in a fast paced, high demand environment that requires constant change.
  • Able to adjust to any/all demands in order to meet production needs and customer commits.

What you'll need: 

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. 
  • Good planning, organization, interpersonal, and decision-making skills to ensure compliance to customer, regulatory and company requirements.
  • A valid class 5 driver's license (or equivalent)
  • Mechanical dexterity
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average workday.
  • Working knowledge of inventory controls and warehousing procedures is an asset.
  • Thorough knowledge of the workplace hazardous materials information system (WHMIS) requirements and hazardous goods handling.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Characteristics: 

  • A valid forklift operator's license (preferred)
  • Working knowledge of computers.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the proper handling of material.

Benefits that make life better:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare
  • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
  • Paid Time Off starting on day one
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Learning & Training opportunities

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About UsRaising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license (or equivalent)
  • Good planning, organization, interpersonal, and decision-making skills
  • Mechanical dexterity
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds unassisted for ~25% of the workday
  • Thorough knowledge of WHMIS requirements and hazardous goods handling
  • Working knowledge of inventory controls and warehousing procedures
  • Valid forklift operator's license
  • Working knowledge of computers/electronic databases
  • Demonstrated knowledge of proper handling of material

StandardAero Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about StandardAero and has not been reviewed or approved by StandardAero.

  • Retirement Support Provides a 401(k) and has added an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and an Incentive Award (equity) plan, expanding long-term savings and ownership options. These programs complement base pay with additional wealth-building mechanisms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Includes PTO, paid holidays, sick time, bereavement leave, military leave, and parental leave, with some roles accruing PTO that can increase with service. Eligibility for benefits typically begins the first day of the month after hire, indicating structured access to time-off programs.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Offers tuition assistance, job training/conferences, company events, and an Employee Assistance Program as part of a comprehensive package. The inclusion of learning support and EAP provides development and wellbeing resources beyond core insurance and retirement.

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The Company
HQ: Scottsdale, AZ
2,740 Employees
Year Founded: 1911

What We Do

StandardAero has become one of the aerospace industry’s largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. Our company’s success is the outgrowth of the synergistic merger of businesses with complementary specialties that have exponentially increased our capabilities and generated unprecedented customer commitment and value. StandardAero offers extensive MRO services and custom solutions for business aviation, commercial aviation, military, and industrial power customers. Nearly 6,600 professional, administrative and technical employees work in more than 50 major facilities worldwide, with additional strategically located regional service and support centers all across the globe. Services include MRO for aircraft and rotorcraft engines, auxiliary power units, components; airframe services including major alterations; FAA authorized avionics capabilities; comprehensive engineering services; and custom exterior and interior design, completion, and paint. We provide these capabilities through our network of specialized facilities and mobile service teams. StandardAero is owned by Carlyle, a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit, and Investment Solutions.

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