Assembler Technician Level I - Piston Aircraft - Weekend Shift

Cirrus; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 22,496 - 33,751; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Employer-Paid Coverages

401(k) Plan

PTO plans

Career Development

Exclusive Discounts

Job summary

Cirrus in Duluth, Minnesota is seeking a Production Technician for their Composites and Assembly team. This role involves various responsibilities essential for building planes or jets, including using hand tools and pneumatic fixtures. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have a year of relevant experience.

The company offers competitive pay ranging from USD 16.33 to USD 24.50 per hour, along with a sign-on bonus of USD 2,000 and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one-year related experience, education, and/or training required.
• Required knowledge of basic tools and good judgment in tool selection.

Responsibilities

• Learn and understand one primary responsibility within assembly.
• Develop skills in reading engineering drawings.
• Responsible for cleaning and setup of bonding and drilling fixtures.

Skills

Knowledge of basic tools

Ability to read blueprints

Carpentry Skills

Low/Medium volume Manufacturing experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

As a Production Technician in Composites or Assembly, you will be responisble for a variety of tasks that are pivotal to building a plane or jet. As a technician you will be learning to use a variety of hand tools and use of pneumatic fixtures to assemble parts. The role rquires flexibility, adaptability, and willingness ot learn new skills as needed.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge in one primary responsibility within assembly area. New hires would have responsibility to learn one disciplines/builds/skillsets initially within 3 months depending on assembly area starting within.
• Develop skills in reading and understaning engineering drawing and specifications
• Understand parts, parts fit, clearance, alignment, and functional performance complies with design requirements
• Responsible for cleaning, set up and use of bonding,drilling and holding fixtures
• Installs rivets, screws and bolts, using appropriate tools
• Routes wires, cables and tubing
• Torques hardware and fitting using various tools and test equipment
• Follows and properly documents aircraft build instructions
• Wears personal protective equipment as required including respirator
• Learns to mix and apply adhesives, resins, and sealants per instructions
• Maintains a clear and organized workstation to department standards

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential functin satisfactorily. THe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required

• High School diploma or GED required
• Minimum one-year related experience, education and/or training required
• Experience examples; relevant medium/low volume manufacturing, automotive, military aircraft and maintenance, experience in other fields/skills listed in the next section also considered as partially relevant dependent on experience.
• Required knowledge of basic tools and uses good judgement when selecting the proper tool for the job.

Preferred

• Ability to read blueprints and drawings and able to calculate dimensions within a thousandth of an inch.
• Auto/marine mechanic and collision repair; Ability to work on auto/marine items to remove and install components.
• Assembly: Perform basic assembly tasks, such as installing parts and hardware, as required following specific instructions.
• Low/Medium volume Manufacturing: Slower manufacturing settings where some hands-on assembly is required.
• High Volume Manufacturing: High volume manufacturing settings that are more station based or automation is used to produce the product.
• Military: Guard, REserves and active military experience in a non-mechanical discipline.
• Surface Preparation: Prep surfaces or adhesives by cleaning, sanding, and masking areas to ensure proper adhesion.
• Carpentry Skills: Fine detail carpentry building such as furniture, cabinets, etc.
• Construction/DIY: Building, framing, construction, etc. as well as detailed major home repair.
• Plumbing: Installing and torquing flared fittings such as fuel, oil and hydraulic. Also experience within the plumbing trade,
• General aircraft knowledge: KNowledge of working around aircraft with specific experience such as obtaining a pilot's license, multiple experiences flying in small aircraft, military working on and around aircraft but not maintanence related, etc.
• Fast paced environments: Work environments like quick oil change, tire change, line cooks, fast food, health care, etc.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
• Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
• Well-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
• 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
• PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
• Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
• Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
• Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
• Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

Pay Range

Salary Range: USD $16.33/Hr. - USD $24.50/Hr.

Sign On Bonus

USD $2,000.00