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Para Loft Rigger

Complete Parachute Solutions
On-site
DeLand, Florida, United States
ONE TEAM ONE GOAL

Our mission - “We go above & beyond for those who serve by providing Battle-Proven parachute equipment & training to help you successfully accomplish a mission."
 
CPS is looking to welcome a Rock Star to our already exceptional training team.
CPS offers a comprehensive Benefit plan including Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, LTD, STD, Life, EAP, Optional accident and critical illness coverage, Accrued PTO from day one, a generous Holiday Schedule and multiple employee engagement programs. 
 
If you are passionate about your work, strive to continually go ABOVE AND BEYOND, and thrive in a collaborative culture, keep reading! 
 
Job Description

Job Title:                   Para Loft Rigger
Department:             Operations
Reports to:               COO with direct supervision from Master Rigger
Location:                   DeLand, FL

SUMMARY

Inventory, clean, inspect, pack, maintain and store all personnel, cargo, bundle parachutes and associated air items equipment. Provides rigger training, pack in progress checks and assistance to staff. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Observe and provide Pack in Progress Inspections for Military Parachutists and Riggers using the proper techniques for packing, rigging, maintaining and employing approved parachute systems
  • Maintain military and FAA required records of all parachute equipment and associated items
  • Maintain parachute equipment and associated air items in an air-worthy state as needed
  • Fabricate and assemble all air operations materials and rigging components
  • Assist Shipping/Receiving department with incoming inspections of customer orders as needed
  • Repair or replace air operations equipment
  • Use and maintain machines and tools for fabrication, modification, and repair of parachutes and other air operations equipment
  • Travel as required in support of CPS operations
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein as directed
  • Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, co-workers, general public and public officials.
  • Ability to work independently, learn quickly and juggle multiple competing priorities
  • Strong interpersonal skills for building strong customer relationships and working with all levels of management 
Education and Experience
  • Manufacturer Endorsements/Certifications recommended
  • Prior military service and training experience a plus
  • Must have the ability to obtain a FAA Senior Rigger Certificate
  • Sewing machine maintenance/repair experience and certification preferred

Language Skills

Ability to read and interprets technical procedures and Manuals.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate gross margin and other financial formulas as needed.

Reasoning Ability

It is expected that the incumbent will be able to work in a proactive manner, address issues, and solve problems. 

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements of the Position
 
This is a full-time position working four, ten hour days. Work hours/days may vary or change based on departmental requirements.
Job is performed in an open climate control area.  The area has additional padding on the floor for comfort. 
 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, handle, or feel objects, or controls and talk and hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand, sit, bend, and kneel for periods of time.  The employee is regularly required to walk and reach with hands and arms.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
 
The working conditions and physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  An individual should contact his or her supervisor or human resources if he or she believes that an accommodation is needed. 
 
The above statement reflects the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to regularly kneel and bend over at waist.  The employee is required to us hands, handle and feel objects, sit and use controls, and talk and hear. The employee is regularly lifting 70lbs using strength of legs, back, shoulders, and arms.  The employee is required to use acute vision and motor skills. The employee is required regular to walk and stand

The working conditions and physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  An individual should contact his or her supervisor or human resources if he or she believes that an accommodation is needed. 

The above statement reflects the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.
 
 
* Complete Parachute Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
 
Disclaimer: Please note that while this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current role, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to revise duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or adjust scope of the job at any time, as necessitated by business demands.