Exterior Finisher Technician in Training First Shift

The Exterior Finisher TR is responsible for learning the various tasks that prepare and complete the aircraft for delivery. These include prepping the aircraft for painting applying primer and sanding surfaces. After the painting process the finisher sands buffs and polishes the aircraft to achieve a smooth high-quality finish. Other duties involve applying cosmetic sealants installing vinyl stripes handling minor assembly and performing final detailing to ensure the aircraft meets both quality standards and customer expectations.

• Level TR Technicians utilize experience education and training to ensure proficiency in one of the primary areas in the Painting area and must master an area before moving into another process area.
• Surface Preparation: Prep aircraft surfaces for paint by cleaning sanding and masking areas to ensure proper adhesion and a smooth finish.
• Primer Application: Apply primer to aircraft surfaces as part of the preparation process ensuring even coverage and surface readiness for paint.
• Post-Paint Finishing: Sand buff and polish painted surfaces to achieve a high-quality smooth finish that meets visual standards.
• Cosmetic Sealant Application: Apply cosmetic sealants to aircraft surfaces for protection and aesthetic enhancement.
• Vinyl Stripes Installation: Install vinyl stripes on the aircraft ensuring precise alignment and a professional appearance.
• Assembly: Perform basic assembly tasks such as installing parts and hardware as required by the engineering drawings.
• Detailing: Perform final detailing including cleaning and inspecting aircraft to ensure it meets all quality standards before customer delivery.

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous work experience demonstrating dependability reliability and a strong work ethic
• Previous experience in finishing painting or a similar field is highly desirable
• Familiarity with aircraft painting processes primer application sanding buffing and polishing techniques preferred
• Ability to operate tools and equipment such as sanders buffers and spray guns with precision and care
• Basic ability to use a computer and computer software
• Basic ability to inspect work for quality ensuring surfaces are smooth and free of defects
• Manual dexterity ability to use hands with precision on small items and in small spaces
• Ability to work in a fast paced team environment
  
  

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!

Other Duties
Please note that 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 position. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week 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.