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Cirrus Aircraft Composite Repair Specialist in Duluth, Minnesota
Description
Cirrus offers a competitive benefits package and is dedicated to the advancement of general aviation. The Cirrus Flying Club offers employees and their family members the unique opportunity to obtain their private pilot’s license in the comfort of a Cirrus or rent a Cirrus for an impromptu adventure at a greatly reduced rate. We are committed to investing in the future of our employees and company by offering professional development and career progression opportunities and we engage employees by offering several employee and family events throughout the year, as well as the opportunity to take part in activity clubs and community events.
Job Summary:
Inspects, identifies, and repairs defects in composite aircraft components and structural bond lines. Performs repairs to carbon and glass composite material by following the appropriate engineering standard repair manual. Mixes and applies resin epoxy, adhesives, and sealants. Programs and operates ovens and curing equipment per established processes. Coordinates with engineers on the proper repair steps of minor to complex structural repairs. Ensures repairs meet fit, clearance, alignment, and functional performance in accordance with design requirements.
Qualifications:
Must be able to wear a respirator, lift up to 75 lbs. and occasionally work a warm environment. Must have strong attention to detail. High School Diploma or GED required. Two years experience in composite bonding or fabrication preferred, but not required.
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.