Aircraft Cabinet Finisher IV - Lead Finishing Specialist

Gulfstream Aerospace; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, prescription, dental and VIs

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace is seeking a Cabinet Finisher IV for the GAC Appleton location. The role involves preparing, applying, and touching up finishes on aircraft furniture and components, with leadership duties and mentoring responsibilities for junior staff.

Weekend shift is specified. The position emphasizes adherence to safety standards, quality control, and collaboration with design teams to ensure conformity to approved samples.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4 years experience in wood finishing processes.
• Advanced knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products; aerospace experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex high-quality repairs to finished surfaces of aircraft furniture and finishes furniture using spray equipment.
• Interprets material specifications to ensure design and engineering requirements are met with high quality and detail.
• Mentors and trains other Cabinet Finishers; oversees projects and guides teammates.
• Develops process improvements to reduce cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six-Sigma tools.

Skills

Wood finishing

Aerospace experience

Cabinet finishes

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace is seeking a Cabinet Finisher IV for the GAC Appleton location. The role involves preparing, applying, and touching up finishes on aircraft furniture and components, with leadership duties and mentoring responsibilities for junior staff.

Weekend shift is specified. The position emphasizes adherence to safety standards, quality control, and collaboration with design teams to ensure conformity to approved samples.