Aircraft Mechanic (Final Assembly Line)

Job Title

Aircraft Mechanic (Final Assembly Line)

Who are we?

As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,500 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.9 billion euros in 2025. With its family ownership, Daher has been focused on innovation since its creation in 1863. With locations in 15 countries across Europe, North America and Asia, Daher designs and develops value-added solutions for its aeronautical and industrial customers and partners

Daher’s new Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Stuart, Florida is expanding the company’s aircraft manufacturing footprint in North America by supporting the assembly and delivery of the industry‑leading TBM aircraft. The site brings together production, manufacturing engineering, quality, supply chain, and operations teams to build world‑class aircraft with a focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence. As a growing aerospace operation, the Stuart FAL offers employees the opportunity to help launch and develop a new aircraft production capability while contributing to continuous improvement, advanced manufacturing, and the future growth of Daher Aircraft

 

Job Description

Daher is seeking to hire an Aircraft Assembly Line Mechanic to join our new TBM Final Assembly Line in Stuart, Florida. Join our aircraft production team as an Aircraft Assembly Line Mechanic, where your technical skills and attention to detail will directly contribute to building high-quality aircraft. You will assemble, install, adjust, and rework mechanical, electrical, and system components using technical drawings and manufacturing instructions, while also supporting aircraft testing and troubleshooting across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other systems.

 

PLEASE READ: You must be able to complete 8 weeks of hands-on training in Tarbes, France at our TBM Assembly Line Facility. This will allow you to learn Daher’s quality standards while focusing on learning the TBM assembly process side by side with the current team.

 

Primary Role and Responsibilities:

• Follow manufacturing routings and inspection reports in accordance with drawings and defined procedures
• Prepare the work area and apply safety rules in force
• Check references of parts, equipment, assemblies and sub-assemblies to be installed
• Ensure the use and prior verification of appropriate tools and equipment for mechanical, electrical or system installation operations
• Position parts, components and equipment according to defined processes
• Assemble components in accordance with definitions and processes for all types of mechanical or system elements (mechanical, hydraulic, flight controls, air, pneumatic, fuel, water, electrical, etc.)
• Comply with applicable rules and regulations related to equipment management and traceability
• Perform self-inspections at several major stages of the process
• Escalate to support functions or management in case of issues identified during operations
• Guarantee the quality of assembly, installation operations and product preservation
• Ensure traceability of completed work and associated tooling
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment
• Apply FOD (Foreign Object Damage) prevention rules
• Apply rules for the management of removed or scrapped parts
• Perform post-flight rework (hydraulic, fuel, pneumatic systems and flight controls, engine adjustments)
• Perform tests and adjustments in accordance with inspection reports
• Troubleshoot aircraft malfunctions
• Carry out operations, adjustments and self-inspections on aircraft in line with Engineering test requests
• Perform maintenance and repair of prototype aircraft
• Contribute to workshop skills development (mentoring / buddy system)

 

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• 3 to 5 years of experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license preferred
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints, wiring diagrams, and maintenance manuals
• Proficiency with pneumatic drills, rivet guns, torque wrenches, reamers, and hand or power tools
• Capacity to stand, bend, kneel, and walk for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work with high attention to detail under production schedules

 

Information related to the position:

• Salary range for this position start at $35.00 per hour plus an annual target bonus (Applies to US-Based candidates only).
• At Daher, our compensation philosophy is anchored to the local labor market and cost of living. Final offers are determined by the candidate geographic location, experience and skillset.
• The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Daher considers a number of factors when determining salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, skills, and current market conditions.
• At Daher, your total rewards package is more than just your base salary as we offer a full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and more.
• Daher will not be able to sponsor a person on a work visa in this position, which includes those who will require a transfer of visa sponsorship.

 

Your next opportunity starts here — here are the next steps:

• Review of your application

• An initial conversation with a recruiter

• One or more interviews depending on the position, with the relevant team members and manager(s)

• After the interviews, constructive feedback regardless of the outcome

 

 

All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing an application with Daher, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact an HR representative.

Daher complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.