Composite Sand / Grit Blast Technician - Days

Job Summary: 

As a Composite Grit Blast Technician, you will be trained to process each different composite component as they arrive to our production facility. You will be the first in line handling the various parts, preparing them for the entire production process. You will play an integral role creating and constructing the world's best-selling general aviation aircraft, though you do not need any aviation experience to succeed at Cirrus. 

Shifts: Openings on the below shifts

M-Th; 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Overtime as required; Environmental $2.00/hour differential offered

Job Duties: 

Dependent on the department in which you are placed, you will be responsible for the following as a Composite Bonding Technician.

• Inspecting aircraft composite parts as they arrive for damage.
• Following engineering drawings and specifications to prepare composite parts for their journey through production.
• Use standing sand blasting booths to process small parts.
• Use large walk-in sand blasting booths for larger structural components.
• Follow the inventory levels to ensure production demands are met.

Qualifications: 

• Mechanically inclined background is preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to follow and complete work instructions properly.
• Must be able to wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment.
• Must be able to lift varying weight repeatedly.
• Must be able to stand for up to 10 hours in a day.

Education: 

High School Diploma or GED required.

Cirrus offers the following competitive benefit options:

• 401k Match Up To 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical 
• Dental
• Vision 
• Life Insurance
• 100 hours accrued PTO within the first year
• 8 paid holidays

This opportunity is located in Duluth, Minnesota. As the home to our corporate headquarters, Duluth is a four-season city on the western tip of Lake Superior and was voted “Best Town” by Outside Magazine. The splendor of the largest freshwater lake in the world offers a multitude of outdoor activities for adventure or rejuvenation. The North Shore lifestyle is known its year-round activities, including bicycle and snowmobile trails, kayaking, rock climbing, fishing, hiking, golfing, sailing and skiing. And as a top employer in the area, Cirrus Aircraft was recently named “Best Overall Large Company to Work for in the Northland” and “Best Workplace Culture” by the Duluth News Tribune readers. 

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.