RS Cabinet Maker I

Gulfstream • Saint Louis, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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. This role involves learning entry-level technical skills, regulatory requirements, and tooling used in aircraft cabinetmaking. The goal is to develop technical competency and problem-solving abilities to progress to the technician level. The position requires proficiency in preparing and making furniture using standard safety and operating procedures, design/engineering drawings, tools, and materials such as laminates and veneers. A material tracking system is utilized for parts demand, tracking squawks, and signing off completed work. Compliance with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies, use of personal protective equipment, and protection of aircraft interiors are essential. The role may also involve assisting in the development and implementation of related initiatives.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
• Must be computer literate.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

• Systems Integration Experience in cabinet assembly, avionics, plumbing, preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred.
• Wood working, wood finishing or auto body & painting experience in a technical environment or completion of Technical Certificate in cabinet making preferred.
• 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.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.
• Wellness programs
• Paid leave
• Tuition assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees