Cabinet Finisher I

Gulfstream • Appleton, WI

3d

About The Position

With direct supervision, the Cabinet Finisher I learns and performs basic skills and functions related to aircraft cabinet finish preparation and application processes using design and engineering drawings. The position develops entry-level technical skills and knowledge, including regulatory requirements and tooling used in the Cabinet Finish shop, with the goal of progressing toward technician-level competency. The work involves preparing and finishing furniture using standard safety and operating procedures, drawings, tools, and materials such as sandpaper, polishes, adhesives, solvents, and masking mediums. This is a full-time weekend-day-shift position in Gulfstream’s Appleton Finish Shop. Travel is not required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Woodworking, wood finishing, or auto body and painting experience in a technical environment, or completion of a technical certificate in cabinet making, is preferred; and/or completion in the current year of a youth apprenticeship program in the area of expertise.
• Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds, and work any shift.
• Computer literate.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

• Woodworking, wood finishing, or auto body and painting experience in a technical environment.
• Completion of a technical certificate in cabinet making.
• Completion in the current year of a youth apprenticeship program in the area of expertise.

Responsibilities

• Learn entry-level technical skills, regulatory requirements, and tooling used in the Cabinet Finish shop under direct supervision.
• Develop technical competency and problem-solving abilities to progress to the technician level.
• Prepare and finish furniture using safety and operating procedures, design and engineering drawings, tools, and finishing materials.
• Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign off work.
• Follow safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies; use personal protective equipment and ensure the aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
• Assist in the development and implementation of related initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage starting on day 1.
• Retirement savings plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED