Flight Team Member- Various Shifts - Independence, KS

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Flight Team Member- Various Shifts - Independence, KS

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Assemble, troubleshoot and repair airframes, engines and systems. Perform modification work on aircraft as required. Perform engine and propeller buildup, installation and adjustment as required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

- Perform a variety of mechanical duties on assigned aircraft models including diagnosing malfunctions, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, reassembly and adjustment of various systems to complete the aircraft thru flight and delivery to the customer.

- Perform duties in a manner consistent with the highest standards of safety.

- Make appropriate entries in aircraft records.

- General supervision needed in order the complete tasks plus additional on the job training required.

- Needs assistance to find solutions in order to solve problems.

- Listens to concerns and responds appropriately based on feedback given through the learning curve.

- Will learn to identify the need for improvements and be open to new ideas.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

EXPERIENCE

Aircraft maintenance experience is preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Daily tasks are completed without supervision.

- A self-starter and takes the lead on important projects to completion.

- Excellent problem-solving skills.

- Action oriented and takes on challenges.

- Team oriented, self-driven and safety conscious.

- Goal-oriented and driven to meet and/or exceed quality expectations.

- Will be required to follow all safety guidelines for procedures and equipment, and actively participate in daily ergonomic stretching exercises.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Independence
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 06/02/2026, 8:43:42 AM
Job Number: 341332

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