Exterior Finisher

Exterior Finisher – Join to apply for this role at Cirrus.

As a Factory Service Center Aircraft Exterior Finisher, you will work from an assigned Factory Service Center performing scheduled and unscheduled exterior finishing duties. All work will be performed and documented in compliance with technical data, manuals, SOPs and regulations as required. Working conditions include occasional travel and semi‑frequent face‑to‑face contact with Owners and Operators.

Work hours: Monday through Thursday, 6:30 am to 5 pm.

• Adhere to Cirrus Aircraft Standard Operating Procedures
• Comply with environmental health/safety policies and procedures
• Maintain the highest levels of professionalism in conduct and appearance while representing Cirrus Aircraft
• Observe and maintain all requirements and criteria set forth by the Cirrus Part 145 Repair Station Manual
• Read and understand maintenance manuals and other technical documents, and identify repair procedures
• Review and research aircraft records
• Evaluate and interpret aircraft data
• Composite preparation
• Surface filler preparation and shaping
• Sanding and buffing
• Adding vinyl striping
• Laying and smoothing sealants
• Primer application
• Detailing interior and exterior of aircraft
• Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
• Assist, support, and participate in Factory Service Center indirect activities such as moving aircraft, shop projects, and continuous improvement projects as assigned

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Minimum high school education or equivalent
• Complete 100% Cirrus CBT training after joining
• Complete 100% Cirrus University training after joining
• Complete 90% of incoming, detail, and buffing related core sign‑offs after joining

• Demonstrated preparation/painting aptitude
• 1 year of sanding and prepping parts for paint experience and/or 1 year of detailing experience

• N/A

• Valid state driver’s license
• Ability to obtain an airport security badge

• Begin Core Task List completion

• Ensures Accountability:
  Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
• Plans and aligns:
  Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
• Instills Trust:
  Gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
• Ensures Exceptional Customer Service:
  Energizes the Cirrus Services Essentials

• 401(k) Plan:
  Dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting
• Employer‑Paid Coverages:
  Group term life, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance
• Comprehensive Health Coverage:
  Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
• Free Health Tracking:
  Rewards for meeting health goals
• Generous PTO: 100 hours accrued within the first year
• Employee Referral Bonus:
  For referring talented candidates
• Career Development:
  Tuition reimbursement and professional growth opportunities
• Exclusive Discounts:
  Access to partner and marketplace discounts
• 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:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities 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.