ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI)

FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on CFM56 and V2500 engines. FTAI’s propriety portfolio of products, including the Module Factory and a joint venture to manufacture engine PMA, enables it to provide cost savings and flexibility to our airline, lessor, and maintenance, repair, and operations customer base. Additionally, FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the acquisition of engines at attractive prices. FTAI invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with the potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation.

FTAI operates globally and has offices in New York, Miami, Montréal, Singapore. Dubai, United Kingdom and Ireland.

JOB OVERVIEW

Our Piece Part Repair Business Unit (PPR) in Montreal is expanding, and we are seeking a driven Operations Supervisor to join our team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead shop floor operations, promote a culture of ownership and autonomy, and contribute directly to the achievement of business objectives.

The Operations Supervisor will oversee one or more departments within the PPR—such as Cleaning, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), Inspection, Surface Treatment, Paint, Machining, Welding, and Sheet Metal. This position requires a hands-on leader with operational expertise who can align resources, drive performance, and instill a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.

This position is for the afternoon/evening shift.

Responsibilities:

• Manage shop floor production in assigned departments, ensuring alignment with customer orders and business commitments.
• Oversee and align resources within the assigned departments to meet operational requirements efficiently.
• Monitor and maintain departmental budgets in line with corporate objectives.
• Ensure compliance with Quality, Training, 6S, and Environment, Safety, and Health (ES&H) policies.
• Lead and support Lean Six Sigma initiatives to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Address and resolve non-conformance and audit findings within required timelines.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to direct reports and shop floor teams.
• Collaborate with other supervisors and departments to optimize workflow and meet turnaround time (TAT) targets.
• Drive key performance metrics, including safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of supervisory or management experience in manufacturing, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul), or a related industrial field.
• Bachelor’s degree in operations management, Business Administration, Aerospace, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering is strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise teams in one or more of the following areas: Cleaning, NDT, Inspection, Surface Treatment, Paint, Machining, Welding, or Sheet Metal.
• Demonstrated success in process improvement, Lean Six Sigma implementation, and meeting operational KPIs.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Access.
• Results-driven mindset with the ability to manage priorities and adapt in a dynamic environment.

Additional Desired Skills:

• Experience mentoring and empowering teams to achieve operational goals.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative leadership style.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking to identify and implement solutions effectively.
• Previous experience supervising union-represented employees is an asset

Why Join FTAI Aviation?

• Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence in aerospace component repair.
• Contribute to an organization where your expertise in various manufacturing processes will play a crucial role in our growth and success.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for skill development and career progression.

Apply Today

• If you are passionate about manufacturing, process improvement, and hands-on problem-solving, we’d love to meet you! Join FTAI Aviation’s Component Repair Business Unit and make a direct impact in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

What we offer you:

• Competitive compensation
• Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
• Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment
• Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
• A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
• Medical Travel Insurance
• Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
• A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning

Equal Opportunity Statement:

FTAI Aviation is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to excellence in serving all customers, including people with disabilities, and we encourage feedback on the provision of these services**.**

Language Requirements in Quebec:

Intermediate level knowledge of English is necessary for aeronautical personnel to meet regulatory requirements, understand technical procedures and instructions, and document entries regarding work performed on the aeronautical product for customers outside Quebec.