Cabinet Finisher Sr - 2nd Shift

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Cabinet Finisher Sr to work the 2nd shift in Savannah. The role involves applying finishes on aircraft furniture and mentoring junior technicians, requiring strong skills in wood finishing and experience in the aerospace sector. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and 4 years of relevant experience, along with a keen understanding of safety and quality compliance.

Qualifications

• 4 years experience in wood finishing processes.
• Advanced knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products.
• Experience in aerospace industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Applies finishes to furniture using spray equipment and other methods.
• Mentors and trains lesser skilled technicians.
• Develops and implements process improvements using Lean Six-Sigma tools.

Skills

Wood finishing

Lean Six-Sigma tools

Mentoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Cabinet Finisher Sr - 2nd Shiftin GAC Savannah

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Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 4 years experience in wood finishing processes. Advanced knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products. Experience in aerospace industry preferred.Position Purpose:Under general supervision, prepares, applies, and touches up finish on aircraft furniture, aircraft specifications and design/engineering drawings. Assists lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance, assistance and direction to co-workers. Mentors and trains other Cabinet Finishers.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:

Performs complex high quality repairs to finished surfaces of aircraft furniture in the shop and on-board aircraft. Applies finish to furniture using spray equipment and other manual/mechanical methods.

Interprets material specifications to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail. Coordinates with Design group to ensure compliance with customer approved design samples.

Complies with and champions Safety, 5S and housekeeping. Ensures the protection of aircraft interiors (PTP). .

Mentors and trains lesser skilled technicians.

Works to develop and implement process improvements that address safety, reduce cost, reduce cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six-Sigma tools.

Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and sign-off work.

Assists in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements, as required.

Additional Functions:

Accepts Lead responsibilities when needed. Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians. .

Conducts safety audits and assists team members in doing safety audits. .

Assists in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs. .

Develops YI@W (Your Ideas at Work) as the opportunities present themselves. .

Assists in monthly 5S audits. .

Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:

Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection, process specifications and terminology.

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.

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 227033

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: Second

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 07/07/2025

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

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Nearest Major Market: Savannah
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