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Exterior Finisher/Detailer

Employer
Cirrus Aircraft
Location
Knoxville, Tennessee, US
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Job Summary: Prepares and finishes composite aircraft parts with high quality and strong attention to detail. A successful Entry Exterior Finisher will learn the skills of finishing the exterior surfaces per our production process and in reference to the Part 145 repair station Aircraft Maintenance Manuals. Cirrus Exterior Finishers will be trained in various finishing techniques. Job duties can include sanding/paint preparation and finishing of various aircraft surfaces such as; composite preparation, surface filler preparation and shaping, light primer application, sanding and buffing and detailing, adding vinyl striping, laying and smoothing sealants, etc. In addition, all employees are responsible for regular shop clean up tasks. Please detail any and all mechanical related experience on your application and/or resume including experience related to detailing, sanding, body working and painting on aircraft, automobiles, or watercraft.

Competency/Position Requirements:

An Exterior Finisher will have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., wear a respirator and protective equipment as required, work in a fast paced team environment, be dependable, have a passion for learning and possess attention to detail. Familiarization with body/paint/finishing hand tools and a mechanical experienced background is a plus and should be listed on your application and/or resume.

All manufacturing employees must have a basic ability to use a computer to access/use Cirrus Aircraft electronic data & software.

Manual Dexterity: You will need to use your hands with precision on small items and in small spaces.

All new hires will be required to successfully complete the Cirrus University basic production training course and demonstrate proficiency in the skills required for manufacturing.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; one to twelve months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Overtime hours may be required.



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.

Company

Since day one in 1984, Cirrus Aircraft has been committed to the future of aviation through smart safety, ease of operation and most adamantly, continuous innovation. Along the way, every turn has meant challenges and opportunities to grow general aviation–improving the flying experience as a whole.

Our goal is to utilize technology to drive enhanced safety, performance, sophistication and comfort. We are proud that today, after 30 years of dedication, the Cirrus brand is associated with these accolades and hallmarks that mean so much to us. Our line of all-composite personal aircraft-–the SR20, SR22 and turbocharged SR22T–lives up to this by incorporating advanced electronic and standard safety technologies including Cirrus Perspective by Garmin avionics and the unique Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®).

Our latest aircraft, the Vision Jet, raises the bar even higher as it ushers in a new era in personal transportation and introduces the world to “the personal jet.”

We’ve traveled far, but in many ways, we’re only just taking off. Join our team and become a part of the future today.

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