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Cirrus Aircraft
Assembler Technician Level I - Piston Aircraft - First Shift
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What they do
An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.
$77,623 / year median in Minnesota
+7% projected growth
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.