Cabinet Builder | Level 1 to Level 4

Job Description

The Cabinet Builder supports the fabrication, assembly, and finishing of aircraft cabinets and wood-surfaced interior components using engineering drawings and technical specifications. The role progresses through multiple skill levels, with increasing independence, craftsmanship, and technical responsibility in aircraft interior manufacturing.

• Job Details
• Facility Type: Manufacturing
• Aircraft Worked: Corporate
• Job Duration: Contract to Hire
• Schedule: All Shifts
• Tools: Not Required
• Pay Rate: Not Available

• Education & Job Requirements

• All Levels
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English Language.
• Basic Computer Literacy.
• Must be able to work any assigned shift.
• Ability to follow standard safety procedures, use required personal protective equipment (PPE), and comply with 5S and housekeeping policies.

• Level 1

• Preferred Skills
• Technical Certificate in Cabinet Making or related trade preferred.
• Woodworking, wood finishing, or auto body and painting experience in a technical environment preferred.

• Level 2
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in cabinetmaking.
• Basic knowledge of cabinetmaking processes, products, and tools.

• Preferred Skills
• Possess working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications preferred.
• Aerospace industry experience preferred.

• Level 4
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in cabinetmaking.
• Advanced knowledge of cabinetmaking processes and products.

• Preferred Skills
• Aerospace industry experience preferred.
• Possess working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications preferred.

• Job Duties & Functions

• Level 1
• Learn entry-level technical skills, regulatory requirements, and tooling used in aircraft cabinetmaking.
• Develop technical competency and problem-solving abilities to progress to the technician level.
• Prepare and fabricate furniture components using safety procedures, engineering drawings, tools, and materials, including laminates, veneers, and cap strips.
• Utilize the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign off on completed work.
• Comply with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment.
• Ensure aircraft interiors are protected during work activities.
• Assist with the development and implementation of safety and process improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Level 2
• Fabricate furniture and wood-surfaced subassemblies using blueprints, aircraft specifications, and engineering drawings.
• Assemble, pin, and glue cabinet shells and install drawer slides, hinges, latches, and other hardware.
• Apply exterior surface materials such as laminates, veneers, and cap strips.
• Use stationary and hand-held power tools to fabricate or disassemble furniture.
• Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment to protect aircraft interiors.
• Use a material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign off on completed work.
• Work with lead and higher-skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements using Lean Six-Sigma and other techniques.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Level 4
• Fabricate complex high-quality furniture and wood-surfaced subassemblies using stationary and hand-held tools.
• Interpret material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure compliance with customer-approved design samples and engineering requirements.
• Utilize a variety of woodworking tools and techniques.
• Comply with and champion safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and protect aircraft interiors.
• Work with lead and higher-skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements using Lean Six-Sigma and other methodologies.
• Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign off work.
• Accept Lead responsibilities when required, mentoring and training lesser-skilled technicians.
• Oversee projects and coordinate task delegation with Lead technicians.
• Conduct safety audits and assist team members in safety audits.
• Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs.
• Coordinate with other backshops as necessary and adapt to schedule changes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Physical Requirements & Environment
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs.
• Ability to work in small, restricted areas.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work any shift.

• TeamGlobal Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
• TG Rewards Program
• Employee Referral Program