Aircraft Interior Technician Apprentice

Aircraft Interior Technician Apprentice

Pilatus is hiring an Aircraft Interior Technician Apprentice to join our team in Broomfield, CO. In this role, you will split time between the Fabrication and Seating Department. You will be working with top-of-the-line materials and soft goods to construct the customized interior furnishings that go into our market-leading business aircraft, the PC-12 NGX single-engine turboprop and the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet. In this program, you are paid to learn valuable trade skills while attending related courses at Front Range Community College. If like us, you have a keen attention to detail, you will be right at home with a team of artisans who help bring our customers' dreams to life.

An apprenticeship at Pilatus will open the door to a wide choice of career opportunities. This dual-track model allows for both work-based and classroom-based instruction. The program starts in July 2024 and the duration is 3 years. Apprentices are eligible to earn a Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Apprentice Start Date & Salary

This position will start in July 2024 with a pay rate of $16.00 an hour with a progressive wage schedule per the program guidelines.

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Your place of work: Broomfield, USA

What you do

• Learns to fabricate soft goods for the interior of the exquisitely assembled private aircraft

• Paints, sews, and glues fabrics and materials to seats, panels, and interior components

• Assembles aircraft upholstery and seating according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, sewing machines, and other shop equipment

• Learns basic aircraft wiring and harness building

• Learns aircraft ground handling responsibilities (safety, parking, pre-check flight leveling, and weight and balance preparation)

What you bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail

• Patience to learn new skills in an on-the-job training environment

What we offer

• Paid tuition, class fees, and books when taking technical based classes or approved programs for the entire program

• 11 paid holidays a year, plus 6 days of paid personal time, and 15 days of paid vacation time to start, with an increase to 4 weeks of paid vacation time after 5 years

• 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage, averaging $9, 600 annually

• Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2, 250 for single coverage and $3, 000 for family coverage annually

• 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6%

• Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full

Become part of the Pilatus family

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