Composite Repair Specialist 1

Cirrus Aircraft; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Employer-Paid Coverages

Flexible Spending Accounts

Well-being programs

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Cirrus Aircraft is seeking an entry-level Composite Repair Specialist to assist in basic repairs on composite structures under the supervision of a Lead Technician.

This role focuses on building foundational skills, learning composite materials and processes, and adhering to safety and quality standards. The position involves hands-on tasks and documentation of work performed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic mechanical skills and familiarity with hand tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Basic knowledge of workplace safety standards (e.g., OSHA compliance).

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing work areas, including cleaning and organizing tools and materials.
• Perform basic tasks such as cleaning, sanding, and masking composite surfaces.
• Mix resins, adhesives, and fillers according to instructions provided by senior technicians or the Lead Technician.
• Support basic repair tasks, such as trimming and cutting materials using hand tools.
• Perform simple visual inspections for surface damage, reporting findings to the Lead Technician.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain compliance with industry standards.
• Keep detailed records of completed tasks and material usage.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Eagerness to learn

Follow instructions precisely

OSHA safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

The Composite Repair Specialist is an entry-level composite repair specialist that assists in performing basic repairs on composite structures under the direct supervision of a Lead Technician. This role is designed to build foundational skills and an understanding of composite materials and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing work areas, including cleaning and organizing tools and materials.
• Perform basic tasks such as cleaning, sanding, and masking composite surfaces.
• Mix resins, adhesives, and fillers according to instructions provided by senior technicians or the Lead Technician.
• Support basic repair tasks, such as trimming and cutting materials using hand tools.
• Perform simple visual inspections for surface damage, reporting findings to the Lead Technician.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain compliance with industry standards.
• Keep detailed records of completed tasks and material usage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic mechanical skills and familiarity with hand tools.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new repair techniques.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Basic knowledge of workplace safety standards (e.g., OSHA compliance).

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

• 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

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

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