Cabinet Finisher I

Gulfstream Aerospace; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical coverage from day 1

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace seeks a Cabinet Finisher I for the GAC Appleton location. Under supervision, you will learn cabinet finish preparation and application using engineering drawings and standard shop materials.

This role involves working weekend days in our finish shop. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED with wood finishing or related experience, and may have completed a technical cabinet making certificate or youth apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; wood finishing or auto body and painting experience in a technical environment preferred.
• Completion of Technical Certificate in cabinet making preferred; youth apprenticeship program completed in the current year is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Learn entry-level technical skills under direct supervision in the Cabinet Finish shop.
• Prepare and finish furniture using design/engineering drawings, tools, and materials.
• Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign off work.
• Follow safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies; protect aircraft interior (PTP); assist initiatives.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Certificate in cabinet making

Job description

Let your career take flight

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

Cabinet Finisher I in GAC Appleton

Unique Skills

Cabinet Finisher I in GAC Appleton

Weekend Shift Finish Shop

Let your career take flight

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

Gulfstream Aerospace Careers

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes

• competitive compensation
• medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage starting on day 1
• retirement savings plan

Benefits

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Education And Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Wood working, wood finishing or auto body and painting experience in a technical environment or completion of Technical Certificate in cabinet making preferred. and/or completion in current year youth apprenticeship program, in area of expertise.

Position Purpose

With direct supervision, learns and performs the basic skills and functions related to aircraft cabinet finish preparation and application processes using design and engineering drawings.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• With direct supervision learns entry-level technical skills and knowledge, regulatory requirements and tooling used in the Cabinet Finish shop. Continues to develop technical competency and problem solving abilities to allow progression to the technician level.
• Using standard safety and operating procedures, design/engineering drawings, tools and other materials (sandpaper, polishes, adhesives, solvents, masking mediums), develops proficiency in the preparation and finish of furniture. .
• Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
• Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies, uses personal protective equipment; ensures aircraft interior is protected (PTP). Assists in the development and implementation of related initiatives.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
• Must be computer literate.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

• Requisition Number: 236907
• Category: Operations
• Percentage of Travel: None
• Shift: Weekend Days
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Posting End Date: 10/30/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft