Cabinet Maker I

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation•Appleton, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This posting is for a position in the fabrication shop. Under direct supervision, learns and performs the basic skills and functions related to fabrication of aircraft cabinets and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using design and engineering drawings. The role involves learning entry-level technical skills, regulatory requirements, and tooling used in aircraft cabinetmaking. The individual will continue to develop technical competency and problem-solving abilities to allow progression to the technician level. Using standard safety and operating procedures, design/engineering drawings, tools, and other materials (laminates, veneers, cap strips), the role develops proficiency in the preparation and making of furniture. The position also utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign off completed work. Compliance with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies, use of personal protective equipment, and ensuring aircraft interior protection are essential. Assistance in the development and implementation of related initiatives is also part of the role.

Requirements

Ability to work in a team environment and perform tasks that require strong attention to detail.
Reading blueprints.
Computer skills.
Use of power tools.
Working to tolerances.
Able to climb ladders and stairs.
Able to work in small restricted areas.
Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
Able to work any shift.
Must be computer literate.
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
High School Diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

Wood working, wood finishing or auto body & painting experience in a technical environment.
Completion of Technical Certificate in cabinet making.
Completion in current year youth apprenticeship program, in area of expertise.

Responsibilities

Learns entry-level technical skills and knowledge, regulatory requirements and tooling used in aircraft cabinetmaking.
Continues to develop technical competency and problem solving abilities to allow progression to the technician level.
Using standard safety and operating procedures, design/engineering drawings, tools and other materials (laminates, veneers, cap strips), develops proficiency in the preparation and making of furniture.
Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign off completed work.
Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies, uses personal protective equipment; ensures aircraft interior is protected.
Assists in the development and implementation of related initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.