Aircraft Cabinet Fabricator

AAA-USA Inc; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Travel and lodging assistance

Short-Term Contracts

Immediate placement

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health Benefit

Job summary

AAA, United States, Inc. partners with a Little Rock-based company to design and build military aircraft, business jets and space systems. We seek experienced Cabinet Fabricators ready to contribute to complex aircraft cabinetry projects in a fast-paced environment.

The role involves fabricating cabinets for aircraft delivery, following procedures, mentoring teammates, and ensuring quality, safety, and on-time performance while adhering to company standards.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in aircraft cabinetry, carpentry or fabrication.
• Strong communication skills and computer proficiency required.
• Knowledge of math/geometry; able to work in metric and imperial units.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate standard equipment.
• Must work safely and follow OSHA procedures.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate aircraft cabinets using 2D/3D data and defined standards.
• Lead and train others on assignments as directed by team lead.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and ensure traceability of materials.
• Perform quality checks and rework as needed to meet schedule.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet delivery goals.

Skills

Aircraft cabinetry

Carpentry

Fabrication

Communication skills

Geometry & math

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

2D/3D data interpretation

Job description

Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to Little Rock, AR.

What We Offer:

• Paid Travel and lodging assistance available.
• Short-Term Contracts.
• Immediate placement.
• PTO.
• Paid Holidays.
• Health Benefit.

Position Summary:

AAA, United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Little Rock, Arkansas that shapes the future by designing and building military aircraft, business jets and space systems. We are looking for experienced Cabinet Fabricators who are seeking their next opportunity in a complex and ever-changing work environment!

The Cabinet Fabricator will fabricate cabinets that support the delivery of aircraft using construction skills while following procedures and guidelines.

Essential Functions:

• Consistently performs and encourages peers to perform at or above the expected standards of safety, quality, schedule and cost.
• Works with engineering and industrial definition using 2D/3D data, company standards and work instructions to build aircraft cabinet components.
• Mentors co-workers or contractors to help develop individuals skills, knowledge and work performance per DFJ engineering, quality and company procedures, through example, positive attitude, work environment, and motivation.
• Proposes and supports continuous improvement to management and co-workers.
• Embraces and fosters ACE values with peers and helps create a work environment aimed at operational excellence.
• Performs quality checks of fabricated items performing both self and peer checks.
• Selects materials from stock to manufacture parts and maintain traceability of materials.
• Communicate and interact well with co-workers and management.
• Uses expertise to save potential lost time or possible scrap when rework is required.
• Successfully performs rework at the aircraft in a timely manner being aware of the aircraft delivery schedule.
• Handles finished, plated and painted parts in accordance with company standards and procedures.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Leads and trains other personnel on specific job assignments as directed by team lead.
• Works in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Performs cleaning of any equipment as needed.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years’ experience in aircraft cabinetry, carpentry or fabrication.
• Proficient in all of the following areas with low or no rework.
• Sub assembly Mortise and Tenon (must be qualified), most complex carcass assemblies.
• Veneer and laminate application.
• Final assembly and cabinet installation.
• Able to work custom inlays, mirror and exotic assemblies.
• Able to set up and operate all standard equipment or tools.
• Good working knowledge of math and geometry: Able to work in both metric and imperial units of measure.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knows the importance of schedules and budgets and helps team achieve objectives.
• Computer proficient.
• Able to lift and transport up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must have visual capacity and muscular dexterity to work on fine detail, high cost products with a minimum of errors and rework
• Able to work with engineering and industrial definition using 2D/3D data, company standards and work instructions to build aircraft cabinet components.
• Must be able to work with adhesives and chemicals.
• Must not be allergic to industrial chemicals.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.