Available Positions
Butler Parachute Systems is looking for a highly motivated individual seeking an opportunity to be a part of an organization that specializes in life saving devices for our commercial and military partners.
Note: All positions require U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card)
Butler Parachute Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Send your resume to Jobs@ButlerParachutes.com
Sewing Machine Operator
Salary: Depends on Experience
Status: Full-time (40 Hours) + Full Benefits
Experience preferred, but will provide training for the right candidate with good work ethic and a positive attitude.
Industrial sewing machine work. Full time 40 hour week; salary/wage rate compensation dependent on experience. Full benefits and a positive work environment.
Engineer / Drafting
The Engineer will be responsible for working directly with engineering management to provide any support required for determining the performance parameters and included in the design and development of an aerodynamic decelerator and parachute system. The person in this role will perform computer-aided drafting (CAD) and design assignments of proposed engineering and operations-related projects, tracks and maintains the records related to those assignments, and carries out general office functions for Engineering.
Rigger
Butler Parachute Systems, Inc., based in Roanoke, Virginia, has an immediate opening for a Certified Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Senior or Master Parachute Rigger. This is an entry level position that will consist of assembling and packing UAV and military emergency parachutes, as well as civilian seat, back, and chest type parachutes. This is a Full-Time position with great benefits, and more.
Requirements:
- Must be a current FAA Senior or Master Parachute Rigger and able to provide certification documentation.
- Must be willing to relocate to Roanoke, Virginia.
- Citizenship – Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Expected hours: 40 per week / Monday – Friday
Work Location: In person
Document Assistant / Receptionist
Status: Full Time
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Receptionist/Document Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors, providing exceptional customer support while managing various administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, proficiency in office software, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and staff.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist clients and visitors in a professional manner.
- Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence efficiently.
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate records.
- Assist with proofreading documents to ensure clarity and accuracy.
- Provide general clerical support including filing, scanning, and organizing documents.
- Utilize Microsoft Office Suite for various office tasks including document creation and spreadsheet management.
- Support management with personal assistant tasks as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized reception area.
Ability to work independently.
Experience:
- Previous experience as a receptionist or in an administrative role is preferred.
- Proficiency in office software, particularly Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience in customer support or client-facing roles is advantageous.
- Computer literacy is essential for managing office tasks effectively.
Join our team as a Receptionist/Document Assistant where your contributions will be valued, and your skills will help create a welcoming environment for our clients.
