
Burrer
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At a glance
Job overview
Safran Seats seeks a Burrer to assemble airline seats and remove burrs from fabricated parts using hand or power equipment. The role involves following safety regulations, interpreting verbal instructions and technical drawings, and maintaining a clean work area while contributing to a collaborative, innovative environment.
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Full job description
Burrer
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General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.
Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.
With more than one million seats installed across the fleets of the world's leading airlines, Safran Seats is one of the global leaders in passenger, crew, aircraft and helicopter seating, delivering innovative, high value-added solutions.
Reference number
2026-186102
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Manufacture assembly and repair - Surface treatment
Job title
Burrer
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Technician
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
A glimpse at the job:
HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Burrer, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position contributes to our vision by:
Assembles airline seats partially or completely, working at bench or on shop floor by performing the following duties.
Remove burrs from fabricated and/or machined parts by hand or power equipment.
Must be able to certify at MVP
Must have knowledge of which power equipment to be used for which type of material
Determine if parts are appearance item and deburr accordingly
Must have knowledge of which tool is best suited for the job.
Must be able to work from verbal instructions.
Must be able to differentiate between steel and aluminum
Must be able to perform other duties as required.
Employee is expected to follow all safety regulations, keep work area in a clean and orderly condition, and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required for the assigned work area(s). Performs safety related duties as assigned.
What we offer:
Competitive salaries
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Paid holidays
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Recognition programs
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Comprehensive benefits
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Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
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Professional development opportunities
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Tuition assistance
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Over 300 career paths across global sites
Join Safran Seats, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”
Candidate skills & requirements
At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.
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High School diploma or equivalent required.
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One to three years of related experience required – equivalent education and background may be substituted for experience in some areas.
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Requires a thorough understanding of shop practices and procedures.
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Must be able to read drawings, diagrams, route sheets, work orders, safety guidelines, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
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Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers to practical situations.
Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
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Innovative & Curious
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Collaborative & Inclusive
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Committed to Safety
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Trustworthy
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Results Focused
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Driven to Excellence
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Powered by Teamwork
Highlights from our facility:
Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.
This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
Annual salary
market rate
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
Gainesville
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
First experience
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes
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