Aircraft Cabinet Finisher II Savannah GA 3992

Aviation Technology Associates, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cabinet Finisher II to join their team in Savannah, GA. This vital role involves preparing and applying finishes to aircraft furniture, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in wood finishing and a strong attention to detail. You'll work under general supervision, utilizing blueprints and specifications to deliver high-quality results. With opportunities for direct hire after 90 days and a supportive team environment, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in the aerospace industry. Join a company that values craftsmanship and innovation!

Benefits

Medical Insurance Premium Coverage

Paid Holidays

Per Diem

Uniforms Provided

Direct Hire Opportunity

Qualifications

• Two years experience in wood finishing required.
• Basic knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and apply finishes to aircraft furniture with high quality and safety.
• Perform repairs to various finished surfaces and prepare aircraft for delivery.

Skills

Wood Finishing

Attention to Detail

Safety Compliance

Lean Six-Sigma Techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Spray Equipment

Power Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for a Cabinet Finisher II in Savannah, GA.

Shift: Weekend Days (05:00 to 17:30); other shifts may be available.

Pay Rate: $25.66 per hour.

Job Type: Full-time, Contract.

Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension).

Benefits:

• Coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan.
• Eight (8) paid holidays.
• Per diem split (if qualified).
• Three (3) sets of uniforms (if applicable).
• Opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days.

Experience/Education:

• High school diploma/GED.
• Two (2) years experience in wood finishing.
• Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
• Basic knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products.

Unique Skills:

• Requires use of appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to include respirator that requires training/certification (provided by company). Must be clean shaven to properly fit and wear the respirator IAW Company Environmental Health & Safety Manual (EHS 2002).

Purpose:

Under general supervision, prepares and applies finishes to aircraft furniture using aircraft specifications, designs and engineering drawings with a high level of safety, quality, detail and productivity. Assists team members with greater experience to enhance techniques supportive of quality workmanship.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Works under general supervision to prepare furniture for finish and disassembly using blueprints, aircraft specifications and design/engineering drawings.
• Performs high quality repairs to various finished surfaces in the shop and aboard aircraft. Cleans and polishes blemishes as needed to prepare the aircraft for delivery. Applies finish to furniture using spray equipment and other manual/mechanical methods.
• Uses various types of sandpapers, polishes, adhesives, masking mediums, solvents, finish materials, hand tools and various power tools to disassemble and finish furniture.
• Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies. Uses personal protective equipment to protect aircraft interior (PTP).
• Uses the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
• 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.
• Performs other duties as required.

Other Requirements:

• Possess a working knowledge of inspection and process specifications.
• 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.

By submitting your resume, you are agreeing to have AVTECH submit an application on your behalf to the company we are hiring for. Must be a US citizen or permanent resident.