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Cirrus Aircraft

Designs certified aircraft with CAPS parachute

Assembler Technician in Training - Weekend Shift

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 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, fit, clearance, alignment, and functional performance to ensure compliance with design requirements.
  • Understand the importance of cleaning and setting up and using bonding, drilling, and holding fixtures.
  • Begin developing skills in installing rivets, screws, and bolts with appropriate tools.
  • Identify and learn routes for wires, cables, and tubing.
  • Develop skills in torquing hardware and fittings and practice using various tools and test equipment.
  • Learn to understand, follow, and properly document aircraft build instructions.
  • Wear personal protective equipment as required, 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 one-thousandth of an inch.
  • Auto or marine mechanic and collision repair experience, including removing and installing components.
  • Assembly experience performing basic 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 manufacturing settings, including station-based or automated production.
  • Military Guard, Reserve, or active-duty experience in a non-mechanical discipline.
  • Surface preparation experience, including 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 major home repair.
  • Plumbing experience installing and torquing flared fittings such as fuel, oil, and hydraulic fittings, or other plumbing trade experience.
  • General aircraft knowledge, such as a pilot’s license, experience flying in small aircraft, or military work around aircraft unrelated to maintenance.
  • Experience in fast-paced environments such as quick oil changes, 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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