Cabinetry Process Specialist

Comlux America•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Comlux America is an EEO Employer - M/F/Protected Veteran Status About Comlux America Comlux America is a world-class VIP aircraft completion and refurbishment center located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company designs, engineers, and installs custom luxury interiors and advanced aircraft systems for airliner-derivative business jets. Comlux also offers scheduled and unscheduled maintenance services. Specializing in highly customized aircraft, Comlux transforms aircraft into personalized flying environments that reflect exceptional craftsmanship, precision engineering, and uncompromising safety.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Seven or more years of experience in custom cabinetry fabrication, preferably within VIP aircraft completion, business aviation, or a comparable high-end manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated advanced proficiency in cabinetry fabrication, including complex cabinets, divans, ledges, and custom wood-surfaced components.
Experience interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, material specifications, and technical work instructions.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot fabrication challenges and work independently with minimal supervision.
Experience identifying and implementing process improvements, standard work practices, or fabrication methods that improve quality and efficiency.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Advanced knowledge of woodworking, cabinetmaking, fabrication techniques, materials, and associated tools and equipment.
Ability to fabricate complex, custom cabinetry components to demanding quality and fit-and-finish standards.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, blueprints, and work instructions accurately.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective solutions.
Understanding of quality standards, process documentation, standard work, and applicable FAA or repair station requirements.
Ability to identify opportunities for continuous improvement, waste reduction, and increased production efficiency.
Working knowledge of computer applications and electronic documentation systems used in a manufacturing or aviation environment.
Ability to provide technical guidance, demonstrate proper fabrication methods, and share knowledge with less-experienced employees.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workmanship, quality, and accurate documentation.
Ability to work collaboratively with Engineering, Interior Design, Quality, Production, Planning, and other departments.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues clearly and professionally.
Ability to organize work, manage competing priorities, exercise sound judgment, and work independently.
Professional, assertive, tactful, and solution-oriented approach to communicating technical concerns and recommendations.
Commitment to workplace safety, equipment procedures, and established company policies.

Nice To Haves

Trade school, technical training, or formal woodworking/cabinetmaking education preferred.
Familiarity with aircraft interior installation processes and the requirements of a corporate aviation completion environment preferred.
Knowledge of FAA requirements, repair station procedures, and quality documentation practices preferred.

Responsibilities

Fabricate complex, custom cabinetry, divans, ledges, and wood-surfaced subassemblies for VIP aircraft interiors using advanced woodworking skills, tools, equipment, and techniques.
Serve as a technical resource for cabinetry fabrication methods, material selection, tooling, assembly techniques, and workmanship standards.
Interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, material specifications, work instructions, and other technical documentation to ensure accurate fabrication.
Troubleshoot complex fabrication issues and recommend practical solutions to improve fit, finish, functionality, and product quality.
Identify opportunities to improve fabrication methods, tool utilization, work sequencing, material usage, and overall shop efficiency.
Develop, refine, and support standardized work instructions, process documentation, and best practices to promote consistent fabrication results.
Collaborate with Engineering and Interior Design to clarify technical requirements, resolve drawing or specification discrepancies, and address design-related fabrication challenges.
Coordinate with Production Control, Planning, and shop leadership to support production priorities, resolve process constraints, and maintain workflow.
Identify material requirements and communicate procurement or inventory needs in sufficient time to support scheduled production activities.
Evaluate workmanship and fabricated components to identify defects, prevent rework, and support compliance with established quality standards.
Support the investigation and resolution of quality issues, including identifying potential root causes and recommending corrective or preventive actions.
Ensure required production documentation, inspection records, and signoffs are completed accurately and in accordance with established procedures.
Follow applicable requirements outlined in the Repair Station Quality Manual (RSQM), FAA regulations, approved work instructions, and other applicable company procedures.
Assist with the development and implementation of process improvements, standard operating procedures, and consistent fabrication practices.
Support internal audits, process reviews, and quality initiatives related to cabinetry fabrication and associated production activities.
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and hands-on knowledge transfer to cabinetmakers and other team members to strengthen fabrication capabilities and workmanship.
Assist with training employees on proper fabrication techniques, equipment use, documentation requirements, and established production processes.
Apply Lean principles and continuous improvement methods to reduce waste, improve efficiency, minimize defects, and support consistent production outcomes.
Communicate technical concerns, material shortages, quality issues, and production risks to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, organized, and professional condition.
Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and company objectives.