Cabinet Finisher II

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation•Appleton, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, prepares and applies finishes to aircraft furniture using aircraft specifications, designs and engineering drawings with a high level of safety, quality, detail and productivity. Assists team members with greater experience to enhance techniques supportive of quality workmanship. Works under general supervision to prepare furniture for finish and disassembly using blueprints, aircraft specifications and design/engineering drawings. Performs high quality repairs to various finished surfaces in the shop and aboard aircraft. Cleans and polishes blemishes as needed to prepare the aircraft for delivery. Applies finish to furniture using spray equipment and other manual/mechanical methods. Uses various types of sandpapers, polishes, adhesives, masking mediums, solvents, finish materials, hand tools and various power tools to disassemble and finish furniture. Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies. Uses personal protective equipment to protect aircraft interior (PTP). Uses the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work. Works with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six-Sigma and other process improvement techniques. Performs other duties as assigned. Possesses a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
2 years experience in wood finishing.
Basic knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products.
Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds.
Must be computer literate.
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
Working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications.

Responsibilities

Prepares furniture for finish and disassembly using blueprints, aircraft specifications and design/engineering drawings.
Performs high quality repairs to various finished surfaces in the shop and aboard aircraft.
Cleans and polishes blemishes as needed to prepare the aircraft for delivery.
Applies finish to furniture using spray equipment and other manual/mechanical methods.
Uses various types of sandpapers, polishes, adhesives, masking mediums, solvents, finish materials, hand tools and various power tools to disassemble and finish furniture.
Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies.
Uses personal protective equipment to protect aircraft interior (PTP).
Uses the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
Works with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six-Sigma and other process improvement techniques.
Performs other duties as assigned.