Aviation Interior Cabinet Technician — Hands-On, Fast-Paced

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Bonus opportunity

Career advancement

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Interior Cabinet Technician at our East Alton, IL location. You will fabricate, install and refurbish aircraft cabinets and related wood surfaces, handling basic electrical tasks and precision work in a world‑class business aircraft environment.

The role advances from Tech I to Tech II/III/Master Tech with experience, requires teamwork, and emphasizes safety, quality, and on‑time performance in a hangar setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 0–2 years of aviation/related field experience for Tech I; progressively more for Tech II/III/Master Tech.
• Must be able to read and understand technical documents and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical work on aircraft cabinets and related systems.
• Remove/install cabinets and modify/laminate/fabricate new ones.
• Assist in repairs, modifications, and fabrication as directed by supervision.
• Maintain shop facilities, equipment, and tooling; ensure cleanliness.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical power tools

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Interior Cabinet Technician at our East Alton, IL location. You will fabricate, install and refurbish aircraft cabinets and related wood surfaces, handling basic electrical tasks and precision work in a world‑class business aircraft environment.

The role advances from Tech I to Tech II/III/Master Tech with experience, requires teamwork, and emphasizes safety, quality, and on‑time performance in a hangar setting.