Finishing Technician
Company: AV8
Position Description: Finishing Technician
Location: Houston, TX
Department: Operations
Reports to: Finishing Lead/Production Manager
AV8 MRO, a Victor Sierra Aviation company, is a leading FAA and EASA-certified aircraft component repair station specializing in the overhaul, repair, modification, testing, and exchange of aircraft landing gear systems and related components. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality, service, and operational excellence to customers around the world.
What You'll Do
You'll help restore and repair landing gear parts for corporate and business jets using specialized plating, coating, and finishing processes. This work protects landing gear from corrosion and helps ensure it remains safe and airworthy, so accuracy and following procedures are essential.
Surface Prep & Coating
- Clean, mask, and blast landing gear parts to prepare them for specialized finishing processes.
- Apply primers, topcoats, and specialty coatings.
- Strip old coatings without damaging the underlying part.
- Mask threads, bores, and other precision surfaces before finishing operations.
- Inspect completed work to
