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Cirrus Aircraft

Designs certified aircraft with CAPS parachute

Assembler Technician in Training

Product AssemblyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDuluth, MN, USA$15.84 - $23.77 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Knowledge of basic tools and good judgment when selecting the proper tool for the job are required.

Responsibilities

  • Learn about the Assembler role and Cirrus processes.
  • Develop early skills in inspecting, building, and installing aircraft components.
  • Begin reading and understanding engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Learn about parts, parts fit, clearance, alignment, and functional performance in accordance with design requirements.
  • Understand cleaning, setup, and use of bonding, drilling, and holding fixtures.
  • Begin developing skills in installing rivets, screws, and bolts using appropriate tools.
  • Identify and learn routes for wires, cables, and tubing.
  • Develop skills in torquing hardware and fitting, practicing with various tools and test equipment.
  • Learn to understand, follow, and properly document aircraft build instructions.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment, which may include a respirator.
  • Learn to mix and apply adhesives, resins, and sealants according to instructions.
  • Maintain a clear and organized workstation to department standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to read blueprints and drawings and calculate dimensions within a thousandth of an inch.
  • Auto or marine mechanic and collision repair experience, including removing and installing components.
  • Assembly experience performing basic assembly tasks, such as installing parts and hardware according to specific instructions.
  • Experience in low- or medium-volume manufacturing settings involving hands-on assembly.
  • Experience in high-volume, station-based or automated manufacturing settings.
  • Military Guard, Reserves, or active military experience in a non-mechanical discipline.
  • Surface preparation experience cleaning, sanding, and masking surfaces for adhesive bonding.
  • Fine-detail carpentry experience, such as building furniture or cabinets.
  • Construction or do-it-yourself experience, including building, framing, construction, or detailed home repair.
  • Plumbing experience installing and torquing flared fittings, such as fuel, oil, and hydraulic fittings.
  • General aircraft knowledge, such as a pilot’s license, experience flying in small aircraft, or military experience working around aircraft outside of maintenance.
  • Experience in fast-paced environments such as quick oil or tire changes, line cooking, fast food, or health care.

About the Company

Cirrus Aircraft

Designs certified aircraft with CAPS parachute

Cirrus Aircraft designs and builds general aviation airplanes with a focus on safety through its Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS). Its lineup includes the SR20 and SR22 piston aircraft and the Vision SF50 personal jet, with CAPS standard on every model. The company differentiates itself by making the parachute system a core feature and by using composites and advanced glass cockpits to ease piloting. Its goal is to make personal aviation safer and more accessible by combining capable aircraft with built-in emergency safety features.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Duluth, MN
Founded
1984

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