Aviation Interior Cabinet Technician – 2nd Shift

West Star Aviation Inc.; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

Medical/Dental/Vision + HSA

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays & PTO

Flexible schedules

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Interior Cabinet Technician for the 2nd shift in East Alton, IL. You will fabricate high-quality wood-surfaced subassemblies and cabinets for aircraft interiors, often performing replacements, repairs, and basic electrical work as directed by the Team Leader.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with 0–6+ years in aviation or related fields depending on level. Safe, precise workmanship and the ability to read manuals are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred depending on shift.
• (Experience in aviation or related field is a plus).
• Ability to read and follow engineering drawings and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical functions on aircraft cabinets and related systems.
• Modify cabinets as needed.
• Maintain and repair shop facility, equipment and tooling.
• Use basic computer skills to access training, manuals and maintenance databases.
• Communicate clearly in English and work with supervision.

Skills

General mechanical

Modifications

Turnover sheets

Shop maintenance

Computer skills

English communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Interior Cabinet Technician for the 2nd shift in East Alton, IL. You will fabricate high-quality wood-surfaced subassemblies and cabinets for aircraft interiors, often performing replacements, repairs, and basic electrical work as directed by the Team Leader.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with 0–6+ years in aviation or related fields depending on level. Safe, precise workmanship and the ability to read manuals are essential.