Job Summary:
Under general supervision, fabricates the most complex cabinets and other
wood-surfaced subassemblies for installation in aircraft. Assists lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance, assistance, and training to co-workers.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
- Fabricates complex high-quality furniture and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using stationery and handheld tools.
- Interprets material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail.
- Coordinates with supervision to ensure compliance with customer approved design samples.
- Utilizes a variety of woodworking tools and techniques.
- Complies with and champions safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensures the protection of aircraft interiors.
- 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.
- Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
Additional Functions:
- Accepts Lead responsibilities when required. Mentors and trains lesser skilled technicians.
- Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians.
- Conducts safety audits and assists team members in doing safety audits.
- Assists in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs.
- Coordinates with other back shops when necessary.
- Adapts to sudden schedule changes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- The ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small, restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
- Must be computer literate.
- Advanced knowledge of cabinet making processes and products.
- Possess a working knowledge of employer inspection and process specifications preferred.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Unique Skills:
- Catia and Smart team experience preferred, excellent knowledge of cabinet shop machinery, table saw, band saw, table router, etc.
- Must have excellent knowledge of aircraft furniture fabrication and assembly.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 4 years of experience in cabinet making.
- Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Experience in Aerospace industry
Experience:
- Cabinet making: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person