Aircraft Assembly Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
Avwind is a Transport Canada–approved aerospace maintenance organization specializing in the repair and overhaul of generators and APUs for leading commercial aircraft. We pride ourselves on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Role Overview
As an Assembly Technician, you will build precision rotor and stator assemblies for APU and IDG generators used on aircraft such as Airbus A320/A330 and Boeing 737. You’ll work from detailed engineering data to deliver assemblies that meet rigorous airworthiness standards.
Responsibilities:
- Assemble rotor and stator sub-assemblies to specified sequences and torque values
- Install bearings, seals, windings, harnesses and connectors per engineering data
- Review and stamp work orders at each assembly stage (typically 2–6 orders/day)
- Record torque readings, and inspection results accurately
- Perform in-process inspections (dimension checks, clearance verifications)
- Adhere strictly to Transport Canada and company procedures
- Report non-conformances and collaborate on corrective actions
- Maintain a clean, organized workstation; comply with all PPE and lock-out/tag-out protocols
- Identify and report hazards or equipment issues immediately
- Communicate progress, delays, and technical questions to the Production Manager
- Cross-train on related assemblies (APU generators, other IDG models) as needed
- Mentor and support junior assemblers when they join the team
- Use hand and manual dexterity to complete assigned tasks
- Able to use hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, digital calipers etc.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Learn new skills and techniques related to aviation repair
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of production parts
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Technology or equivalent hands-on experience
- 1–3 years of precision assembly experience in aerospace or related high-reg industries
- Comfortable reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics
- Proficient with hand tools (calipers, torque wrenches, pliers, cutters), ohm meters, megohmmeters
- Basic familiarity with APU/IDG generator components an asset
- Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Strong time management and reliable attendance record
- Clear communication in English (oral & written)
- Team-oriented with a positive, “safety first” mindset
This is a full-time position with opportunities for advancement and on-the-job training. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$32.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-07-02
About Avwind International
AvWind International Inc. has established itself as a world leader in the aftermarket rewinding of all types of aviation power generating systems.
We are Transport Canada, EASA and FAA bilaterally approved with capability to perform repairs and rewinds on various aircraft starters, generators and associated electric motors and components.
Our worldwide reputation is built on the many years of experience of our rewind technicians, quality control inspectors and management group, all having a history of various levels of direct involvement in the aviation industry since 1974. An on-going training program is an integral part of a continuous improvement philosophy allowing us to achieve higher levels of quality and reliability.
Aircraft Assembly Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
Avwind is a Transport Canada–approved aerospace maintenance organization specializing in the repair and overhaul of generators and APUs for leading commercial aircraft. We pride ourselves on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Role Overview
As an Assembly Technician, you will build precision rotor and stator assemblies for APU and IDG generators used on aircraft such as Airbus A320/A330 and Boeing 737. You’ll work from detailed engineering data to deliver assemblies that meet rigorous airworthiness standards.
Responsibilities:
- Assemble rotor and stator sub-assemblies to specified sequences and torque values
- Install bearings, seals, windings, harnesses and connectors per engineering data
- Review and stamp work orders at each assembly stage (typically 2–6 orders/day)
- Record torque readings, and inspection results accurately
- Perform in-process inspections (dimension checks, clearance verifications)
- Adhere strictly to Transport Canada and company procedures
- Report non-conformances and collaborate on corrective actions
- Maintain a clean, organized workstation; comply with all PPE and lock-out/tag-out protocols
- Identify and report hazards or equipment issues immediately
- Communicate progress, delays, and technical questions to the Production Manager
- Cross-train on related assemblies (APU generators, other IDG models) as needed
- Mentor and support junior assemblers when they join the team
- Use hand and manual dexterity to complete assigned tasks
- Able to use hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, digital calipers etc.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Learn new skills and techniques related to aviation repair
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of production parts
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Technology or equivalent hands-on experience
- 1–3 years of precision assembly experience in aerospace or related high-reg industries
- Comfortable reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics
- Proficient with hand tools (calipers, torque wrenches, pliers, cutters), ohm meters, megohmmeters
- Basic familiarity with APU/IDG generator components an asset
- Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Strong time management and reliable attendance record
- Clear communication in English (oral & written)
- Team-oriented with a positive, “safety first” mindset
This is a full-time position with opportunities for advancement and on-the-job training. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$32.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-07-02
About Avwind International
AvWind International Inc. has established itself as a world leader in the aftermarket rewinding of all types of aviation power generating systems.
We are Transport Canada, EASA and FAA bilaterally approved with capability to perform repairs and rewinds on various aircraft starters, generators and associated electric motors and components.
Our worldwide reputation is built on the many years of experience of our rewind technicians, quality control inspectors and management group, all having a history of various levels of direct involvement in the aviation industry since 1974. An on-going training program is an integral part of a continuous improvement philosophy allowing us to achieve higher levels of quality and reliability.