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Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Operations Trainee. Pay Rate: $19.29 Job Type: Full-time, Contract Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension ...

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Operations Trainee. Pay Rate: $19.29 Job Type: Full-time, Contract Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension ...

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Operations Trainee. Pay Rate: $19.29 Job Type: Full-time, Contract Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension ...

Operations Trainee

Savannah, GA · On-site

$19.29/hr

Enrollment in a Technical Aviation Program * Prior painting experience or interest in painting ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Operations Trainee

Savannah, GA · On-site

$19.29/hr

Real career pathways in aviation and manufacturing * Opportunity to gain valuable technical skills ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Operations Trainee

Savannah, GA · On-site

$19.29/hr

Enrollment in a Technical Aviation program preferred. * Previous exposure to aircraft manufacturing ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Apprentice, Shop

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI) FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus ... Successful trainees may advance to: * Level 1 MRO/ETC Technician * Detailed/Surveillance Inspector

$55K - $97K/yr

Rail, Ferry, Aviation, Bicycle and Pedestrian and Public Transportation. The program is designed ... Engineer I Trainee. In accordance with the Governor's Executive Order 303, our agency supports ...

Inflight Instructor

Carmel, IN · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

Appraises trainees' performance, provides performance feedback, takes corrective actions and ... PREFERRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Associate's degree or higher with at least 2 years of ...

Inflight Instructor

Carmel, IN · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

Appraises trainees' performance, provides performance feedback, takes corrective actions and ... PREFERRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Associate's degree or higher with at least 2 years of ...

NDI Technician

Kinston, NC · On-site

$63.43/hr

Provide guidance and oversight to trainees and less experienced personnel. * Interpret applicable ... Associate Degree in a related technical discipline and at least 3 years of related experience; or ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee aviation associate in the United States is $20.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Aviation Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,694 per year, or $20 per hour.

Aircraft Operations Trainee

Savannah, GA • On-site

$19.29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Operations Trainee.
Pay Rate: $19.29
Job Type: Full-time, Contract
Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)
Benefits:
  • coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
  • eight (8) paid holidays
  • per diem split (if qualified)
  • three (3) sets of uniforms (if applicable)
  • opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days
  • 401(k) with matching

Experience/Education:
  • High School diploma/GED.
  • Entry level position with preferred enrollment in a technical aviation program.

Unique Skills:
  • Valid driver's license may be required.
  • Participation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.

Purpose:
This is an entry-level position in which the individual will be trained in the manufacturing processes of the aircraft. In a team environment, under direct supervision, perform a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Under specific instruction and guidance, perform fitting of detail parts and basic drilling and riveting operations using basic mechanic hand tools (pneumatic drills, rivet gun, counter sinks, reamers and files, etc.).
  • Ensure parts and work content meets the instructions of assigned manufacturing employee and/or Quality Control Inspector.
  • Learn to read work orders, blueprints, and specification sheets to determine sequence of operation and work requirement.
  • Align and assemble parts to be riveted using holding fixtures, pins, clamps and fasteners.
  • Observe and assist to become familiar with parts and assemblies, then works with decreasing supervision as experience is gained.
  • Proficiency in current personal computer-based software.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.

Other Requirements:
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
  • Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
  • Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules.
  • Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
  • Proficiency in current personal computer-based software.
  • Must be available to work any shift.
  • Must be able to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.